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Courage and Misfortune: The Mountaineers Anthology Series: Vol 2
Peter Potterfield
A collection of mountaineering writing selected by Peter Potterfield — the moments where courage and misfortune meet on the mountain. Classic accounts from the full range of climbing literature.
Mountains & Climbing
Anthology
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Publisher
Mountaineer Books
Published
2001
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