Bradford Washburn was one of America's foremost mountaineers. He led many first ascents and established new routes on several Alaskan peaks, often climbing with his wife Barbara who was a pioneer among female mountaineers. This volume covers Mount Washington and the White Mountains.

First edition. 8vo, (20 x 15 cm), inscribed by author on endpapers, frontispiece detached, black and white illustrations throughout; publisher's purple printed cloth; overall a good copy.