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Climbing in North America is the definitive, complete history of mountaineering in the United States and Canada, from the earliest days of the sport through the 1970s. In this climbing tribute, Chris Jones celebrates the climbers and their routes, peaks, and adventures, bringing them to life through anecdotes and historic black and white photos.
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- Q: How many pages does 'Climbing in North America' have? A: This book has three hundred ninety-two pages. It's a comprehensive history of mountaineering in the United States and Canada.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: It is a hardcover book. The hardcover binding provides durability and a classic look for collectors.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Climbing in North America'? A: The author is Chris Jones. He celebrates the climbers and their adventures through engaging anecdotes.
- Q: What is the main focus of the book? A: The book focuses on the history of mountaineering in North America. It covers the sport from its beginnings to the 1970s.
- Q: Is 'Climbing in North America' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners. The book provides a historical context that appeals to both novice climbers and enthusiasts.
- Q: Can I read this book if I am not an experienced climber? A: Yes, the book is accessible for all readers. It includes stories and photos that inspire climbers of all levels.
- Q: How should I store 'Climbing in North America'? A: Store it upright on a shelf. Keeping it in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight will help preserve its condition.
- Q: Does this book require special care? A: No special care is needed. Just keep it clean and avoid exposure to moisture to maintain its quality.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: You can return the book for a replacement or refund. Check the return policy from the retailer where it was purchased.
- Q: Is there a warranty on 'Climbing in North America'? A: Typically, there is no warranty on books. However, check with the seller for any specific guarantees.
- Q: How does 'Climbing in North America' compare to other climbing history books? A: It provides a unique focus on North American climbing history. Unlike other books, it includes personal anecdotes and historic photos.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, it is suitable for older children interested in climbing. However, parental guidance may be beneficial for younger readers.
- Q: What makes this book a good choice for climbers? A: Its detailed history and engaging storytelling make it a valuable resource for climbers. It captures the spirit of mountaineering.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in 'Climbing in North America'? A: Yes, the book includes historic black and white photos. These images enhance the storytelling and provide visual context.
- Q: Does this book cover modern climbing techniques? A: No, it primarily focuses on the history of climbing up until the 1970s. Modern techniques are not the main subject of the book.
- Q: Can I find this book in eBook format? A: Yes, 'Climbing in North America' is available in eBook format. Check major online retailers for digital versions.