THE AGE OF MOUNTAINEERING James Ramsey Ullman 1954 1st US or 1956 1st UK ed Hardcover DJ Fine 3 Copies Available (Ullman, James Ramsey)

	Item #: OP1660-8932 THE AGE OF MOUNTAINEERING James Ramsey Ullman 1954 1st US or 1956 1st UK ed Hardcover DJ Fine 3 Copies Available By Ullman, James Ramsey Price: $4.99 List Price: $65.00 You Save $60.01 (92%) Add to wish list Click Here For Related Selections
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New York/London, Lippincott/Collins, 1954, 1st US or 1956, 1st UK edition. 352/384 pp, 20+ b/w photos, appendix, index, maps, mapped end papers. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some wear to dust jacket. Fine condition. A revision of High Conquest (1941), this history of climbing includes first ascents of Everest, Annapurna and Nanga Parbat, and influenced many post-war climbers. In this book the author, himself a mountaineer, tells of the most famous climbs, re-creates the most famous personalities and draws a detailed picture of the world�s mountains. It is a series of true adventure stories and a popular history of mountaineering. Contents: Foreword Gods, Demons - and Men An Adventure Begins - The Winning of the Alps The Mountain and a Man - The Ascent of the Matterhorn New Horizons - 1865-1954 British Mountains by W.H. Murray From Sea to Sea - Mountains and Mountaineering in North America The Great One - The Story of Mount McKinley Snow Peaks and Fire Peaks - The Andes of South America Ice on the Equator - The Mountains of Africa "Highest Yet" - The Challenge of the Himalayas Bitter Victory - Annapurna - Nanga Parbat The Giants - Kangchenjunga, K2 Everest I - The Struggle Everest II - The Victory Unfinished Adventure - The Himalaya of the Future Axe, Rope and Trouser-seat - The Craft of Mountaineering Behind the Ranges Appendices: Himalayan Expeditions of 1954 and 1955 Women in Mountaineering The Himalayan Career of Tenzing the Sherpa A Note on Volcanoes One Hundred Famous Mountains Glossary of Mountaineering Terms Reading List
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