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CANYON COUNTRY CLIMBS -- SE UTAH DESERT ROCK CLIMBING -- 1989 First Edition
by Cassidy, Katy & Earl Wiggins
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boulder: Pruett Publishing Company, 1989. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 1989 FIRST PRINTING of FIRST Edition. Original black cloth binding with gilt lettering spine. The book is in excellent condition with no previous owner writing or marks on any pages, clean covers, tight binding, bright gilt, no foxing. The original DJ has no tears, no rubbing, clean, no fading, no loss. The book measures 31cm tall x 23cm and has 101 pages, many sharp color photos, index. Excellent, vivid color action photos of climbing in SE Utah (Castle Valley, Fisher Towers, Arches Natl Park, Colorado River Valley, Canyonlands Natl Park, Indian Creek), with descriptive text & climbing history & anecdotes quoted from Kor, Ingalls, Carter, & others. BIG BOOK: EXTRA POSTAGE required for international shipping.
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- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003362
- Title
- CANYON COUNTRY CLIMBS -- SE UTAH DESERT ROCK CLIMBING -- 1989 First Edition
- Author
- Cassidy, Katy & Earl Wiggins
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Pruett Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Boulder
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Rock Climbing; Castle Valley, Fisher Towers, Arches Natl Park, Colorado River Valley, Canyonlands Natl Park, Indian Creek
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cascades USA Mountains; Mountaineering; Mountain Photography;
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