The Power of Climbing

Jones, David

ISBN 10: 1873665008 / ISBN 13: 9781873665008

Published by Vision Poster Company, 1991

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[Loc. V5-3].

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Power of Climbing
• Publisher: Vision Poster Company
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1873665008
• ISBN 13: 9781873665008
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Donnelly, Patricia
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Mountaineering

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Synopsis

The Power of Climbing, is a large format book that was produced in the 1990s about top level rock climbing and bouldering in Britain. It features stunning black and white photographs by David Atchison-Jones, and features all of the top level climbers at the time; Ben Moon, Jerry Moffatt, Simon Nadin, John Redhead, Johnny Dawes & John Dunne. The book comprises of 46 interviews with the 23 leading climbers who were the first British climbers to make the 8b sport grade, and a highly interesting selection of other distinguished climbers. It is one of the most important historical books in climbing literature and is considered as a classic.