Climber’s Guide to the Cascade and Olympic Mountains of Washington by Fred Beckey (1949) Yugoslavia

Climber’s Guide to the Cascade and Olympic Mountains of Washington by Fred Beckey (1949) YugoslaviaFirst edition of the famous Beckey Bible. This was the first ever guidebook published describing the alpine climbing in Washington state. It was eventually updated throughout the years into the exhaustive, three volume edition which remains in point today. This was an iconic book for early Washington mountaineers, both this green first edition and the updated red second edition. To learn a little more of the context and importance behind this book,

Rio Grande Corridor

Dust jacket in excellent shape within vinyl cover

864ft)    Himalayas

transit routes

Hardcover reference guide to the mountains on Canada's West Coast

more like a traditional book

Canada and Mexico for the time period prior to publication

and other common climbing ailments

Ivan Calderón explores Venezuela's Tepuis

see you in the Black sometime

where his ship and crew became ice-locked and stranded for years

contributors include Steve Roper