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The Ascent of Rum Doodle
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1956. First Edition. Octavo; 141pp. A Near Fine copy in publisher's 1/4 blue cloth over paper-covered boards; the scarce dust jacket.is complete with very light extremity wear and sun-lightened spine, faint offsetting to pastedowns. Item #20584
The Ascent of Rum Doodle is a parody of the non-fictional chronicles of mountaineering expeditions that were popular during the 1950s, as many of the world's highest peaks were climbed for the first time... Though a parody, it has become one of the most famous and celebrated books of mountaineering literature. (Wiki).
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