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Item #: JR163A-8792
1970 ASCENT: SIERRA CLUB MOUNTAINEERING JOURNAL Near Fine-Fine Not Signed or SIGNED by Steck and Roper
By Sierra Club, Steve Roper and Allen Steck
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SF, Sierra Club, 1970 1st edition of the 4th issue. ''Volume 1 Number 4.'' 48 pp, b/w photos.
Large format paper with full color covers, condition Fine.
We offer signed and unsigned copies at the same price.
Ascent was initiated as the mountaineering journal of the Sierra Club. It appeared occasionally over the years, from 1967 to 1989. Each issue is a collection of excellent writing about mountaineering, fiction, fact and poetry as well as photography and art related to mountains.
This 1970 issue is now becoming scarce.
Contents:
Patagonia by Lito Tejada-Flores
Kitchatna Spires Alaska by Joe Fitschen
Dhaulagiri Tragedy 1969, 7 dead, by James Janney
The View From Deadhorse Point Desert Climbing by Chuck Pratt
Upper Crust, Professional Guiding by Howard Bussey
Tis-Sa-Ack on Half Dome Yosemite by Royal Robbins
Four Corners Desert Spires by Steve Roper
Recent Climbs in Yosemite and Sierra Nevada by Steve Roper
Ascent was initiated as the mountaineering journal of the Sierra Club. It appeared occasionally over the years. Each issue is a collection of excellent writing about mountaineering, fiction, fact and poetry as well as photography and art related to mountains. Large format paper with full color covers. Very Near Fine to Fine condition.
SIGNED by Alan Steck and Steve Roper
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