A century ago, Alaska's forbidding Mount St. Elias, the second-highest peak in the United States, was summited for the first time, not by American pioneers, but by a team led by an Italian nobleman, Luigi of Savoy, duke of Abruzzi. Sailing north from Seattle in turbulent waters, the duke and his team disembarked along the Alaskan coast and worked their way on foot across the glistening and breathtaking Malaspina Glacier, hauling thousands of pounds of equipment to the base of the great mountain, which they ultimately ...
Read More
A century ago, Alaska's forbidding Mount St. Elias, the second-highest peak in the United States, was summited for the first time, not by American pioneers, but by a team led by an Italian nobleman, Luigi of Savoy, duke of Abruzzi. Sailing north from Seattle in turbulent waters, the duke and his team disembarked along the Alaskan coast and worked their way on foot across the glistening and breathtaking Malaspina Glacier, hauling thousands of pounds of equipment to the base of the great mountain, which they ultimately surmounted after a grueling and perilous climb. Now acclaimed author Jonathan Waterman adds the ways of the mariner to his considerable mountaineering experience to retrace the duke's historic land-sea expedition.
Read Less
Add this copy of A Most Hostile Mountain to cart. $8.99, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Holt & Company, Henry.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very good. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
Add this copy of A Most Hostile Mountainn Funnies to cart. $9.88, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Henry Holt & Company.
Add this copy of A Most Hostile Mountainn Funnies to cart. $9.88, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Henry Holt & Company.
Add this copy of A Most Hostile Mountainn Funnies to cart. $9.88, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Henry Holt & Company.
Add this copy of A Most Hostile Mountain: Re-Creating the Duke of to cart. $10.71, fair condition, Sold by EB-Books LLC rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rockford, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Henry Holt & Company.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fair. Item in acceptable condition including possible liquid damage. As well answers may be filled in. May be missing DVDs, CDs, Access code, etc. 100%Money-Back Guarantee! Ship within 24 hours! !
Add this copy of A Most Hostile Mountain: Re-Creating the Duke of to cart. $14.00, very good condition, Sold by Chaparral Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Henry Holt & Co.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 6x1x9; The binding is clean and tight with minor shelf wear. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling & toning, in a mylar cover.
Add this copy of A Most Hostile Mountain: Re-Creating the Duke of to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by Gail P Kennon Book-Comber rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from West New York, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Henry Holt.
Add this copy of A Most Hostile Mountain: Re-Creating the Duke of to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by Gail P Kennon Book-Comber rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from West New York, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Henry Holt.
Add this copy of A Most Hostile Mountain: Re-Creating the Duke of to cart. $15.10, like new condition, Sold by Archer's Used & Rare Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Kent, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Henry Holt.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fine Condition in Fine jacket. Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Mountaineering; ISBN: 0805044531. ISBN/EAN: 9780805044539. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 16825.
Add this copy of A Most Hostile Mountain: Re-Creating the Duke of to cart. $16.95, very good condition, Sold by Dorley House Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hagerstown, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Henry Holt & Company.
