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Item Details
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EVEREST
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| By: |
Peter Potterfield (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£13.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
089886903X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780898869033 |
| Publisher: |
MOUNTAINEERS BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 2001 |
| Series: |
Mountaineers Anthology S. v.4 |
| Pages: |
240 |
| Description: |
In celebration of the 50-year anniversary of the first ascent of Everest, this book by the author of "In the Zone" is ideal for anyone with mountain fever or the desire to learn more about this perilous peak. |
| Synopsis: |
* Includes accounts from Tom Hornbein, Jim Whittaker, Frank Smythe, Eric Simonson, Reinhold Messner, and many other legendary climbers * Offers a great introduction to the history of Everest A great addition to the libraries of both mountaineering literature affectionados and those who just want a variety of Everest's greatest dramas in one volume. Extraordinary insights into the early attempts, successes, disasters, and noteworthy moments. The authors of these collected stories give their personal accounts of the challenges and traumas that await all those who would climb to the top of the world. |
| Illustrations: |
illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Mountaineers Books |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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