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THE MEEK MOUNTAINEER: A CLIMBER'S ARMCHAIR COMPANION Frederick Jacobson 1974 1st ed Hardcover DJ Near Fine (John and Fenton Roskelley's Copy)
By Jacobson, Frederick L.
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New York, Liveright, 1974, 1st edition, 192 pp, 40 b/w photos, mostly from the Alps, map. Hardcover with dust jacket. Near Fine.
This book belonged to both John and Fenton (John's father) Roskelley. Fenton's RSM and John's embossed stamp are both present.
The Meek Mountaineer
presents one man's descriptions of mountains he has climbed, and expresses the challenge and joy of climbing. It gives advice on conditioning oneself by hiking and climbing lesser peaks, and lists major American climbing schools, regional American clubs that teach and sponsor outings, and European Alpine clubs.
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