Basic Mountaineering 3rd Edition [Paperback] Henry Mandolf

Description

1972 3rd edition. Paperback cover has some wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-preserved copy of the 3rd edition of “Basic Mountaineering” by Henry Mandolf is a true gem for outdoor enthusiasts and collectors alike. Published in 1972, this comprehensive guide to mountaineering techniques and safety was a pioneering work that helped popularize the sport and establish best practices. Mandolf, a renowned mountaineer and author, drew from his extensive experience scaling peaks around the world to create a comprehensive resource that covers everything from equipment selection and rope management to route planning and emergency procedures. Despite its age, the timeless wisdom and practical advice within these pages remain invaluable for anyone venturing into the mountains. With its sturdy binding and clean interior, this copy is a testament to the enduring quality of Mandolf’s work and a must-have for any mountaineering library or collection focused on the history and development of outdoor recreation.