2008.014.016 » Mountaineering and Exploration in the Selkirks

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Accession: 2008.014.016
Object: book : hardcover
Title: Mountaineering and Exploration in the Selkirks
Description: A record of pioneer work among the Canadian Alps, 1908-1912. The result of several expeditions to the Selkirks, this is narrative that makes known a new and beautiful section of the mountains, and the results of topographical and scientific work ere and also a narrative description of mountaineering and travel among the Selkirks.
Inside front cover is a printed bookplate, which says "Il mio libro, Arthur Leverett Washburn, Sempre con gioia"
Written in in on the flyleaf is Arthur L. Washburn, Glacier house August 9, 1919. With the Hodgueaus. (last word spelling is uncertain).
b&w photographs, appendices, index, reproductions of advertisements for other mountain books.
Item Date: 1914
Size: 24 x 16 cm
Pages: 439
Author: Palmer, Howard
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Location: Library
Indexed In: Canada » Geology
Canada » History
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