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CLIMBS OF MY YOUTH Andre Roch 1949 1st ed Hardcover DJ Fine SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Andre Roch
By Roch, Andre
Price: $75.00


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London, Lindsay Drummond, 1949, 1st edition. 159 pp, 17 b/w photos. Red cloth hardcover with dust jacket. DJ is price clipped, else Fine.

This copy is SIGNED by Andre Roch with an inscription, "I wish you as much fun as I had all my life in climbing and expeditions... Geneva July 1993''  

Powerful Swiss climber of the 1930s - 1950s, famous for many fine expeditions in the Alps and Himalayas. 

From the book jacket: "The book is illustrated with an exceptionally fine series of photos which are at the same time of great technical interest to the climber and of high artistic value."

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