In the quest for ever more demanding goals, conquering the highest summit on each of the seven continents has for many become the ultimate feat. This book provides a fascinating insight into the mountains themselves, the nature of the challenge and the extraordinary people who have climbed all seven. Mountain essays reveal the character of each summit and describe routes and historic ascents. The majority of the book comprises a unique collection of personal diaries and accounts, written by seven summiteers themselves, that ...
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In the quest for ever more demanding goals, conquering the highest summit on each of the seven continents has for many become the ultimate feat. This book provides a fascinating insight into the mountains themselves, the nature of the challenge and the extraordinary people who have climbed all seven. Mountain essays reveal the character of each summit and describe routes and historic ascents. The majority of the book comprises a unique collection of personal diaries and accounts, written by seven summiteers themselves, that detail the exhilarating and harrowing experiences of climbers ensnared by the dream and stretched to the limits. Seven Summits captures the drama, the grit and the beauty of a global challenge that has inspired mountaineers and armchair enthusiasts alike. - The only complete and fully illustrated record of this great mountaineering challenge - Stunning, evocative colour photography and fascinating real-life stories convey the endeavour, the pain and the glory of this renowned climbing feat - Contains a unique collection of diaries written by both foremost mountaineers and daring amateurs from around the world
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Add this copy of Seven Summits to cart. $9.36, like new condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Bulfinch Press.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Fine Condition in Fine jacket. This is the first USA edition. Remainder mark. Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Mountaineering; ISBN: 0821226762. ISBN/EAN: 9780821226766. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 18464.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8x0x11; The binding is clean and tight with minor shelf wear. Light wear on edges of text block. Text and images unmarked. Dj lightly shelf worn with scuffs & small scratches in a mylar cover.
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F in F jacket. F/F. 4to. original oatmeal boards in dustwrapper; pp. 144, with numerous illustrations. Heavy item (1.2kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A fine copy.
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F in F jacket. F/F. 4to. original cream cloth in dustwrapper; pp. 144, with numerous illustrations. Heavy item (1.2kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A fine copy.
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