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THE SELKIRK MOUNTAINS: A GUIDE FOR MOUNTAIN CLIMBERS AND PILGRIMS A.O. Wheeler 1912 1st ed Softcover Fine
By Wheeler, A.O.
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Winnipeg, Stowell, 1912, 1st edition. 199 pp, 59 b/w illustrations, 6 maps. Original softcover with little wear and no soiling. Fine copy.

Scarce early guidebook on the Selkirks. Information by Arthur O. Wheeler, a Canadian surveyor and one of the leaders of Canadian mountaineering and the First President of the Alpine Club of Canada. The text is written by Elizabeth (Mrs. H. J.) Parker who collaborated with Wheeler in presenting the book to the public in this form. The botanical notes and accompanying illustrations are by Mrs. J.W. Henshaw.

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