Author: BROWN Joe
Title: The Hard Years. An Autobiography. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
Description: Gollancz,, [1967]. 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.

Keywords: mstock, sports, pastimes, climbing, mountaineering, rock climbing, joe brown


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