[ADIRONDACKS]
WICKHAM, ROBERT S. Friendly Adirondack Peaks. [Binghamton:] Privately Published, 1924. First edition, inscribed by the author on the front blank in the year of publication, number 185 of 500 copies for the Adirondack Mountain Club signed by the author. Cloth in original dust jacket. Plates from photographs, double-page map at end. Jacket with a loss at the foot of the spine and upper panel, other splits but a good example, crease to the inscribed leaf, else fine.
A rare privately printed work "concerning walking trips among seldom climbed mountains" (jacket cover).
Sold for $175
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[ADIRONDACKS]
WICKHAM, ROBERT S. Friendly Adirondack Peaks. [Binghamton:] Privately Published, 1924. First edition, inscribed by the author on the front blank in the year of publication, number 185 of 500 copies for the Adirondack Mountain Club signed by the author. Cloth in original dust jacket. Plates from photographs, double-page map at end. Jacket with a loss at the foot of the spine and upper panel, other splits but a good example, crease to the inscribed leaf, else fine.
A rare privately printed work "concerning walking trips among seldom climbed mountains" (jacket cover).
Auction: Americana from the Library of Arnold "Jake" Johnson, Jan 29, 2019