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Lot #245
Hudson Stuck

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Priest, social reformer, and mountain climber (1865-1920) who, with Harry P. Karstens, co-led the first expedition to successfully climb Denali (Mount McKinley) in June 1913. AQS on an off-white 4.5 x 3 card, in full: "In my constantly growing conviction the little peoples of the world have a part to play in the development of the human race and a contribution to make towards the same. Hudson Stuck. July 1916." Includes an unsigned first edition hardcover book, The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) by Hudson Stuck, 188 pages, published in New York by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1914; the fold-out map in the rear remains intact but wrinkled. Autographic condition: fine. Book condition: VG/None.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #547 - Ended March 06, 2019