Sierra Club Bulletin - February, 1940. Ansel Adams, Cedric Wright et al Photos; 1st Ascent of Shiprock; 1st High Horse Trip; John Muir Trail; Matterhorn; Early Popocatepetl Ascents; Albert Marshall
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Sierra Club Bulletin - February, 1940. Ansel Adams, Cedric Wright et al Photos; 1st Ascent of Shiprock; 1st High Horse Trip; John Muir Trail; Matterhorn; Early Popocatepetl Ascents; Albert Marshall Details
Near Fine. See scans and description. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1940. The February, 1940 issue of the Sierra Club Bulletin, that being Volume XXV, Number 1. Tall octavo (9 1/4"), printed perfect-bound wraps, 172 pp. (138 pp.+ 2 + 32 plates). Near Fine, with modestly darkened spine, small bump top left front corner, faint unpronounced crease lower right front corner. No salient flaws. Contents immaculate. See all scans. This issue features a piece on Albert Marshall, as well as four of his mountain wilderness drawings; a piece by Matterhorn specialist David Starr Jordan and three portrait photos of him; 2 Ansel Adams photos; Numerous photos by Cedric Wright and Henry E. Timby; photos as well by John Dyer, David R.Brower, Richard M. Leonard, Francis P. Farquhar, & Allen Estes; a ranking of Yosemite climbs by difficulty class; also the 1st Ascent of Shiprock; the 1st High Horse Trip; John Muir Trail; Matterhorn; Early Popocatepetl Ascents; Roping Down; Tripping High; Robert Martin Price; Climber's Guide; Sierras of the South; a lot more. See scan of contents page. Writers of the above-mentioned pieces and others include: Francis P. Farquhar (Editor); Bestor Robinson; David R. Brower; Anita Day Hubbard; Charlotte E. Mauk; Theodore S. Solomons; Richard M. Leonard; Blanche Stallings; Weldon F. Heald; David Starr Jordan; Henry R. Wagner; Cedric Wright; and William E. Colby. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LSC2 Read more
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