Book Description

First edition. 8vo. pp. xii, 292; illusts.; very good in original cloth, d.-w. Signed by the authors to the title- page.
Dealer Notes
A history of the development of mountaineering equipment, notably clothing, from c. 1850 to the end of the 20th century. Mike Parsons is an equipment supplier to modern mountaineering expeditions, and Professor Rose a history of business scholar at Lancaster University. They later worked on the Mallory Clothing Replica Project (2002-6).
Author Parsons, Mike and Mary B. Rose.
Date [2003]
Binding Original cloth, d.-w.
Publisher Philadelphia, etc.: Northern Liberties Press
Condition See description
Pages xii, 292

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