The Hard Years. An Autobiography. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
Rare and modern books
Brown Joe
Gollancz,
1967
The Hard Years. An Autobiography. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
Rare and modern books
Brown Joe
Gollancz,
1967
128.80 €
(Devon,
United Kingdom)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1967
- Author
- Brown Joe
- Publishers
- Gollancz
- Keyword
- mstock, sports, pastimes, climbing, mountaineering, rock climbing, joe brown
- Languages
- English
Description
8vo., First Edition, with 43 plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper, the latter mildly frayed and creased at edges. Much sought-after biography of the climber who almost single-handedly rejuvenated the sport during the 1950s. Often accompanied by Don Whillans, he pioneered routes of extraordinary severity including Alps, first ascents of Kanchengjunga and the Montagh Tower. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Neate B185.
