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New Zealand Alpine Journal

<em>New Zealand Alpine Journal</em>

In 1891 the New Zealand Alpine Club was formed, largely on the initiative of A. P. Harper. The club published a journal as ‘a record of mountain exploration and adventure’. This is the cover of the first issue.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: S-L 642-COVER

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John Wilson. 'Mountaineering', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 20-Oct-09
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/mountaineering/7/1