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Hill Echoes: A Mountain Epic of Friendship, Love and War
by Omland, Erling Omar
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0833802232
- ISBN 13
- 9780833802231
- Seller
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New Castle, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Marshall Jones Company, 1995. First edition. Hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. A couple of small spots of stain to edge of text block. Inscribed "For Connie and Magnar Nostdahl I hope you will relive many happy memories of Norway Kan Duglemme Norge! Erling Omar Omland 8/17/95". A historically accurate work of fiction related to the author's time in Norway and his time with the 10th Mountain Division during the War, where he received a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star for his valiant service in the Italian Apennine Mountains. Erling taught skiing, rock climbing and mountaineering to the troops at Camp Hale in Colorado. After the war, he became a certified professional ski instructor and taught skiing at Dartmouth. He was inducted into the Vermont Skiing Hall of Fame. Signed copies are rarely offered.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU2010024329
- Title
- Hill Echoes: A Mountain Epic of Friendship, Love and War
- Author
- Omland, Erling Omar
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0833802232
- ISBN 13
- 9780833802231
- Publisher
- Marshall Jones Company
- Place of Publication
- Manchester Vt
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- 10th Mountain division, Skiing, Ski Mountaineering, World War II
- X weight
- 35 oz
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