The New Zealand Alpine Journal. Volume Four (complete) [Vol. IV, No. 16 - Dec 1928; Vol. IV, No. 17 - June 1930; Vol. IV No. 18 - June 1931]

Fletcher, T. A. (editor, #16); S. A. Wiren (editor, #17-18)

Verlag: The Commercial Printing Company / The T. P. R. Printing Company / New Zealand Alpine Club 1928-1931, Wellington, 1928

Beschreibung

Some rubbing and flecking to cloth along margin of rear board. Folding plate in June 1931 (Vol. IV, No. 18) issue is cut in half along the fold (appears to have been cut when page edges were trimmed during binding.) ; Volume Four of the New Zealand Alpine Journal, which consists of issues number 16, 17, and 18. 240 pages + plates. Number 16 with 9 illustrations on 3 plate leaves; Number 17 with 7 illustrations on 2 plate leaves. 1 full page map within the pagination; Number 18 with 13 illustrations on 4 plate leaves (1 folding). 1 full page map within the pagination. Rebound in later blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 209 x 129mm. Page edges sprinkled in red. [NB: The issue numbering is consecutive across the volume numbers, with the last issue of Volume III being number 15, and the first issue of Volume IV being number 16. The first issue of Volume V is number 19. Original 1928-1931 printings, rebound in later blue cloth boards. Original printed paper wrappers not present. Contents of Vol. IV, No. 16 (December, 1928): Back Numbers of the N. Z. Alpine Journal; "The Third Ascent of Mt. Aspiring" by E. Miller; "From East to West, via Fyfe's Pass and the Karangarua Pass" by S. A. Wiren; "Climbs in the Murchison District, January, 1928" by Mrs. R. M. Algie; "With Mr. Amery in the Southern Alps", by A. P. Harper; "The Ascents of Mts. Castor and Pollux" by E. Miller; "Scrambles On and Around the Divide" by W. G. Mace; Alpine Notes; In Memoriam; The New Zealand Alpine Club; Officers of the N. Z. Alpine Club. Contents of Vol. IV, No. 17 (June, 1930): "Mt. Aspiring" by H. E. L. Porter; "The Red Hill Country" by Geo. Simpson & S. Scott Thomson; "Xmas Climbing at the Hermitage" by J. A. Sim; "First Ascents and Explorations" by A. P. Harper; "The Disaster on the Tasman Glacier" by G. E. Mannering; "The Wilkin Valley" by J. S. Shanks; In Memoriam; Alpine Club Notes; The New Zealand Alpine Club. Contents of Vol. IV, No. 18 (June, 1931): First Ascents and Explorations; "An Ascent of Mt. Sefton" by Kate Gardiner; "Tasman by a New Route" by R. Syme; "An Ascent of Mt. Haidinger" by L. V. Bryant; "Pluto Peak and Mt. Sir William" by J. A. Sim; "Climbing at Headwaters of Mathias River" by J. D. Pascoe; "On the Spurs of Mt. Aspiring" by Eric Miller; In Memoriam; Alpine Club Notes; Otago Section Notes; Conference re Control of Guiding. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 23547

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Titel: The New Zealand Alpine Journal. Volume Four ...

Verlag: The Commercial Printing Company / The T. P. R. Printing Company / New Zealand Alpine Club 1928-1931, Wellington

Erscheinungsdatum: 1928

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good-

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket As Issued

Auflage: First Edition.