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THE PERPETUAL HILLS: A PERSONAL ANTHOLOGY OF MOUNTAINS. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by Hugh Merrick 1964 1st edition
By Merrick, Hugh.
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London, 1964, 1st edition. 247 pp, 32 plates. Excellent mountaineering anthology.An evocative look at some of the most spectacular and dangerous climbs in the world, from a respected author and climber, Hugh Merrick. This anthology covers Merrick's own climbs, interspersed with the thoughts of great writers and fellow climbers inspired by the challenges of the mountains. They include pieces on Everest, K2, Kangchenjunga (the world's 3 highest peaks) Nanga Parbat, Annapurna, the Matterhorn and the North Face of the Eiger, and are illustrated with photographs taken mostly by the author whilst climbing. DJ, Fine.
This copy is
SIGNED AND INSCRIBED
on the half title page, "Dear Wraith, This is
really
my book about mountains and (somewhat about
me
). It carries my love for them and for all those who love them with it. As always. Hugh Aug 26th 1979"
Hugh Merrick signatures are uncommon.
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