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Reference 3496 (1780) Category Mountaineering Author MacInnes, Hamish Title International Mountain Rescue Handbook Publishing Information London: Constable, 1972 0094582009 Description 1st Edition: 218 pages, illustrated b/w maps and diagrams. Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Miles V Mosley on front end paper. The techniques described are as relevant today as they were then. A good read for any mountaineer. Provenance: Miles Mosley (1946-1980), who worked for BAS as a GA at Stonington Island 1970-1973 and Base Commander at Halley Bay Antarctica 1977-1980. Mosley died in a tragic accident at Halley in 1980, when he was struck by an aircraft as it made an overpass of the landing area. Price £35.00 Keywords ISBN Add this to your basket