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An Ice Axe, a Camera, and a Jar of Peanut Butter: A Photographer's Autobiography » (1 ED)

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Authors: Ira Spring, Jim Whittaker
ISBN-13: 9780898865202, ISBN-10: 0898865204
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Mountaineers Books, The
Date Published: October 1998
Edition: 1 ED

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Author Biography: Ira Spring

Book Synopsis

For Ira Spring, adventuring anti-photography have always been inextricably intertwined. From early paddling trips with his family and his first camera (at age twelve), through almost seventy years of climbing and hiking, dozens of books, and a successful career as a photographer; Spring has been a role model for generations of climbers and conservationists. Heavily illustrated with his masterful photographs, this autobiography follows Ira, his camera, his trusty ice axe, and his trademark peanut butter sandwiches on adventures throughout the world.

Herald and News

Ira Spring's charming memoir is flecked with abundant good humor and written with an eye for the unusual_There's the stuff of a real-life Huckleberry Finn in his memoirs.— Klamath Falls, OR

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