Every Other Day; The Journals of the Remarkable Rocky Mountain Climbs and Explorations of A. J. Ostheimer
by Ostheimer, A. J. (Edited by R.W. Sandford; Jon Whelan.)
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Canmore: Alpine Club of Canada [0-920330-42-8] 2002. (Hardcover) 248pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Maps, photographs, appendices, footnotes. "In the summer of 1927, a 19-year-old American university student set out on what would become one of the greatest mountain adventures in history. Alfred J. Ostheimer planned a trip to the Canadian Rockies to fulfill field requirements for a Geology course at Harvard, brought along a couple of school friends, took the train to Canada, hired a few local guides and horses in Jasper National Park, and proceeded to climb thirty peaks - twenty-seven of them as first ascents - in just sixty days". Time Period 1920's. Edited by R.W. Sandford & Jon Whelan. Introduction by David Dornian. Locale: Canadian Rockies; Jasper National Park; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Western Canada, Expeditions, Explorers, Journal, Mountain Climbing, Mountaineering).
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- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
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- Title
- Every Other Day; The Journals of the Remarkable Rocky Mountain Climbs and Explorations of A. J. Ostheimer
- Author
- Ostheimer, A. J. (Edited by R.W. Sandford; Jon Whelan.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0920330428
- ISBN 13
- 9780920330425
- Publisher
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Canmore
- This edition first published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Western Canada, Expeditions, Explorers, Journal, Mountain Climbing, Mountaineering
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- CANADIAN HISTORY;
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