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497 Pages. The dust jacket is Not price-clipped.This book is a merging of fact and fiction by a Norwegian decendant and is about skiing, World War II and the 10th Mountain Division and merges in many other topics including love, friendship. The book's dust jacket has two small repaired tears on the top edge, a very small piece missing along the front side's top edge, light wearing at the top and bottom of its spine and finally some small verticle ridges on the back side. The interior book's only detriments keping it from being in a Fine condition is one page (16) with an ink circle around the page number and mold marks along the top, side and bottom closed book's page edges. Outside of these items, there are no other visible extraneous markings, distractions or detriments and thus all of the book's printing is in a very well-preserved, readable and enjoyable condition and the book's sewn-in bindings remain tight and therefore are sound. If you order this epic recounting about Friendship, Love, Skiing…
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- Title Hill Echoes
- Author Erling Omland
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 497
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Marshall Jones Company, Manchester Vt
- Date 1995
- ISBN 9780833802231 / 0833802232
- Weight 2.05 lbs (0.93 kg)
- Dimensions 9.33 x 6.36 x 1.76 in (23.70 x 16.15 x 4.47 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects War stories. $2 gsafd, Love stories. $2 gsafd
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 95077162
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Hill Echoes
by Erling Omar Omland
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Hill Echoes
by Omland, Erling Omar
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Manchester Vt : Marshall Jones Co, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Signed. Book has been read; previous owner's name to front endpaper, mostly under the flap, finger mark to front page edge; jacket shows edge wear with a short closed tear to the top of the front panel. Personally inscribed by the author. Fact based fiction about two Norwegian immigrants who form ski clubs in the US. When WWII comes the ski club members are the nucleus of the 10th Mountain Division, a legendary unit which fought in the mountains of Italy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. First printing, no others noted. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!
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Hill Echoes
by Omland, Erling Omar
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Manchester Center, VT: Marshall Jones Co, 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Author inscribed on the title page. Gilt on blue covers in a pictorial dust jacket. 8vo, 497 pages. "Autographed Copy" label on the dust jacket.
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Hill Echoes: A Mountain Epic of Friendship, Love and War
by Omland, Erling Omar
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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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Hill Echoes - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Omland, Erling Omar
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Manchester Center, Vermont: Marshall Jones Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0833802232 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in Near Fine dust-jacket, signed and inscribed by author Erling Omar Omland. Previous owner's sticker to front pastedown; Hill Echoes is a novel set in a small Norwegian town in the early 1900s. The town is a place where the past is always present, and the secrets that are buried there have the power to hurt or heal.The story follows the lives of the town's residents as they grapple with the secrets of their pasts. Some of the secrets are old, dark secrets that have been waiting to be revealed for generations. Other secrets are new and painful, secrets that have been buried but never forgotten.As the secrets are revealed, the town begins to fracture. Old friendships are destroyed, and new ones are born. The townspeople are forced to face the truths of their pasts, and the consequences of those…
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Hill Echoes
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Manchester Center, VT: Marshall Jones Company, 1995. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. [14], 497, [1] pages. Maps. DJ has slight wear and soiling. Inscribed by the author on title page. Erling served in the 10th Mountain Division during World War II, and 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. Erling was a contributing editor to Norway Times and Skiing Heritage, and published author of "Hill Echoes" - his novel of Norwegian and WWII experiences. A particular highlight in his writing career was Tom Brokaw's reading of his poem honoring the fallen members of the 10th Mountain Division during the 2002 Winter Olympics in Park City, Utah. In 2003, Erling Omland was inducted into the Vermont Ski…
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