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MOUNTAINEERING: THE LONSDALE LIBRARY VOL 18 Sydney Spencer 1950 Hardcover DJ Very Good-Near Fine 2 Copies Available
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ondon, 1950, Lonsdale Library. 383 pp, 130 illustrations.
Thick hardcover with soiled or chipped dust jacket. Book itself is in near fine condition. Very Good to Near Fine.
Excellent collection of essays. A collection of 33 articles by various climbing experts, including chapters on general principles; equipment; rock climbing; snow and ice craft; reconnoitering; winter mountaineering; first aid; Alpine flora; photography; and climbing in the Alps, the Dolomites, the Himalaya (with separate chapters for the Simla Hills, Everest and Sikhim), Japan, Korea, North and South America, and New Zealand. Well illustrated with photo plates.
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