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Manuel d'herborisation en Suisse et en Valais

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1811
Author
de Clairville, J
Publisher
Winterthour : Steiner-Ziegler
Call Number
QK297 D42
Author
de Clairville, J
Publisher
Winterthour : Steiner-Ziegler
Published Date
1811
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
QK297 D42
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Travels in the island of Iceland during the summer of MDCCCX

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1811
Author
Mackenzie, Sir George Steuart, 7th bart
Publisher
Edinburgh : Allan for Constable
Call Number
DL312 M3
Author
Mackenzie, Sir George Steuart, 7th bart
Publisher
Edinburgh : Allan for Constable
Published Date
1811
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DL312 M3
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Travels through Norway and Lapland during the years 1806, 1807 and 1808

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1813
Author
Buch, Christian Leopold, freiherrvon
Publisher
London : Colburn
Call Number
DL417 B82
Author
Buch, Christian Leopold, freiherrvon
Publisher
London : Colburn
Published Date
1813
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DL417 B82
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Journal of a tour in Iceland in the summer of 1809

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1813
Author
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Publisher
London : Longman [et al.]
Edition
2d ed...with additions
Call Number
DL312 H6 I
Author
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Edition
2d ed...with additions
Publisher
London : Longman [et al.]
Published Date
1813
Physical Description
369 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 1 of 2
Call Number
DL312 H6 I
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Journal of a tour in Iceland in the summer of 1809

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1813
Author
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Publisher
London : Longman [et al.]
Edition
2d ed...with additions
Call Number
DL312 H6 II
Author
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Edition
2d ed...with additions
Publisher
London : Longman [et al.]
Published Date
1813
Physical Description
391 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 2 of 2
Call Number
DL312 H6 II
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpine sketches, comprised in a short tour through...Holland, Flanders, France

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1814
Author
Bridges, George Wilson
Publisher
London : Longman, Hurst [et al.]
Call Number
D919 B75
Author
Bridges, George Wilson
Publisher
London : Longman, Hurst [et al.]
Published Date
1814
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Switzerland
Call Number
D919 B75
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Die Hohen der Erde

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1815
Author
Miltenberg, Wilhelm Adolph
Publisher
Frankfurt am Main : Bronner
Call Number
GB501 M54
Author
Miltenberg, Wilhelm Adolph
Publisher
Frankfurt am Main : Bronner
Published Date
1815
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
GB501 M54
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Traveller's guide in Switzerland

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1816
Author
Coxe, Henry
Publisher
London : Sherwood, Neely & Jones
Call Number
DQ23 C69
Author
Coxe, Henry
Publisher
London : Sherwood, Neely & Jones
Published Date
1816
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mont Blanc
Call Number
DQ23 C69
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Mountaineering : the freedom of the hills

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
The Mountaineers, Seattle
Publisher
Seattle : The Mountaineers
Edition
1st ed.
Call Number
01 M86 1963
Author
The Mountaineers, Seattle
Responsibility
planned by the Climbing Committee of the Mountaineers
Harvey Manning, chairman of editors
editorial committee: John R. Hazle and others
illus: Donna Balch Cook and Robert Cram
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Seattle : The Mountaineers
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
x, 430p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Manuals
Equipment
Camping
Travel
Rock climbing
Snow
Ice
Ice climbing
First aid
Geology
Abstract
Pertains to how to safely mountaineer with a focus on North America as per the Mountaineers Climbing Committee
Contents
Preface
Part One - Approaching the Peaks
Equipment
Camping and Sleeping
Alpine Cuisine
Wilderness Travel
Navigation in the Hills
Part Two - Rock Climbing
Routefinding on Rock
Balance
Counterforce
Roped Climbing
Belaying
Pitoncraft and Rappels
Part Three - Snow and Ice Climbing
Snow
Ice
Glaciers
Arrests and Belays
Part Four - Safe Climbing
The Climbing Party and its Leadership
Climbing Dangers
First Aid
Alpine Rescue
Part Five - The Climbing Environment
Mountain Geology
The Cycle of Snow
Mountain Weather
Appendix - Food Requirements for Climbers
ISBN
0916890015
Accession Number
2019.43
Call Number
01 M86 1963
Collection
Archives Library
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The story of the mountains : Banff National Park

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Belyea, Helen R.
Publisher
Ottawa [Queen's Printer]
Call Number
13.115 B41s Pam
Variant Title
The story of the mountains in Banff National park
Author
Belyea, Helen R.
Responsibility
Helen R. Belyea
Publisher
Ottawa [Queen's Printer]
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
42 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Geology
Banff National Park
Rocky Mountains Canada
Rocky Mountains
Alberta
Abstract
Pertains to the history of Banff National Park. The author, Helen R. Belyea, provides a comprehensive description and glossary pertaining to the type of rocks that makes up the mountains in Banff National Park. Additionally, she highlights specific areas of geological interest such as, but not limited to the following: Hoodoos viewpoint, Sulphur Mountain, Lake Minnewanka, Mount Norquay and the Hot Springs. Due to the nature of the publication, that being a Geological Survey of Canada, the author includes an excerpt on rock formation for each area marked as one of geological interest.
Contents
The rocks (pg. 4)
The building of the mountains (pg. 12)
Mountain sculpture (pg.13)
Drainage patterns (pg. 17)
Glossary of terms (pg. 18)
References (pg. 23)
Local points of geological interest (pg. 24)
Photographs (pg. 43)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.115 B41s Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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