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SHEER WILL The Inspiring Life and Climbs of Michael Groom Hardback - 1997

by Groom, Michael

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  • Title SHEER WILL The Inspiring Life and Climbs of Michael Groom
  • Author Groom, Michael
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Publisher William Heinemann, Sydney
  • Publication date 1997
  • ISBN 9780091836238

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Sheer Will. The Inspiring Life and Climbs of Michael Groom

by Groom, Michael

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Milsons Point: William Heinemann Australia, 1997 F-/F-. 8vo. original black boards in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed); pp. xii, 332 (last blank), with illustrations. A near fine copy. The autobiography of one of Australia's foremost mountaineers, recounting expeditions to the four highest summits without supplementary oxygen.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/F-.
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Sheer Will: The Inspiring Life and Climbs of Michael Groom (signed)

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Milsons Point, NSW: William Heinemann Australia WHA / Random House Australia Pty, 1997. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by Michael Groom directly on the title page. SEE OUR PHOTOS. Near Fine condition in a Near Very Good dust jacket (one short closed tear, light shelfwear). NOT price clipped ($39.95). NO chips. NO fading. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. NOT a library discard. Sharp corners. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Well illustrrated with 24 pages of beautiful full color photos, as well as b/w climbing maps in the text. Bound in the original silver-stamped black boards. Complete with dust jacket. From the publisher: "The autobiography of extraordinary Australian mountaineer Michael Groom. Even among the many achievement-against-all-setbacks books on the market, Michael Groom's story stands out. In 1987, he lost a third of both his feet to frostbite while climbing one of the world's highest mountains. He was told to forget… Read more
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