New York, American Alpine Club Research Fund, 1946, 1st edition. 299 pp. Tan cloth hardcover with blue titles - no dust jacket issued. Fine condition.
This early reference book to American climbs lists all peaks in North and South America that had been climbed to date, with references to journal articles about the ascent. This bibliography lists in convenient form, al articles, notes, illustrations, or maps of practical value to a mountaineer which may be found (prior to December 31, 1945) in any of 11 mountaineering journals including The Alpine Journal (London,) American Alpine Journal, Canadian Alpine Journal, Sierra Club Bulletin and others Only references of actual climbing value are included. All references are arranged chronologically, under the several Journal headings which, in turn, are arranged alphabetically.