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1972 ASCENT: A SIERRA CLUB MOUNTAINEERING JOURNAL Near Fine SIGNED by Steve Roper, Allen Steck and Royal Robbins
By Sierra Club, Steve Roper and Allen Steck
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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. Large format paper with full color covers. Near Fine condition with some rubbing to front cover.

Signed by Royal Robbins, Steve Roper and Allen Steck


Contents include:

Edge of The Sea (Sea cliff climbing in Britain) by John Cleare

Early Ascent of Half Dome by Phimister Proctor

Moose's Tooth by Tom Frost and Bradford Washburn

In Due Time by Tom Higgins (A play)

East of the Valley, West of the Gunks: A Zion Story and Guide by Jeff Lowe

Rock by Ed Cooper

Icarus by Ian Rowe

Alone on the Cima Grande by Emilio Comici

Snow by Ed Cooper

The Seventh Rifle by Galen Rowell

Climber's Camp, Chamonix by John Svenson

Coonyard Mouths Off by Yvon Chouinard

Over Population and the Alpine Ego Trip by Lito Tejada Flores

Book Reviews by David Roberts

Climbing Notes (new climbs) by Steve Roper

Profiles of contributors



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