Islands in the Sky by Dan McQuade, Randy Leavitt & Mick Ryan (2000) Western States

Islands in the Sky by Dan McQuade, Randy Leavitt & Mick Ryan (2000) Western StatesRockfax guidebook to rock climbing on Las Vegas and Great Basin Limestone. Includes Las Vegas Bouldering (by Dwight White and Tim Hunsinger). 224 pages. Although now superseded by newer books and modern route development, this volume has a lot of flavor and historical significance, and will be appreciated by a historically or artistically inclined collector.

Anthology edited by Steve Roper

and the Himalaya

Full color

for my old friend

John Harlin III describes his life in the shadow of the Eiger

This copy has sun-fading to spine and original price tag ($20

responsible for roller-skating the Third Flatiron

221 pages black and white

a history of Slovenian/Yugoslav alpinism and expeditions

with sun fading on edges (particularly the spine)

but interesting flavor and history

Although now very outdated as a practical guide