The Everest Years: The Challenge of the World's Highest Mountain, Paperback - Chris Bonington

Reducere. Sir Chris Bonington is a household name as a result of his distinguished mountaineering career during which he has lead pioneering expeditions to t...

Reducere. Illus. in full color. Here is the gripping story of Hillary and Norgay's perilous ascent of Mount Everest as they battled snow and ice slides, whip...

The dramatic and compelling account of the first attempt to climb Mount Everest, published to coincide with the centenary of the expedition in 2022...

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Reducere. When eleven climbers died on K2 on August 1, 2008, it was a stark reminder that the world's second-highest mountain has, for more than a century, b...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Chris KopczynskiIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Black & W...

Reducere. A treasure trove of useful (and just plain fun) information about Colorado's mountain country. A handy-dandy, comprehensive, wide-ranging reference...

Reducere. This history of the largest block women's organization in the United States is not only the story of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority (DST), but also tel...

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Reducere. When leading mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington was researching Quest for Adventure, his study of post-war adventure, he contacted Sir Robin Knox-John...

SR-71 covers every aspect of the spyplane's development, manufacture, and active service, all from the insider's perspective of one its pilots. Fea...

Reducere. In national bestseller The Mountain, world-renowned climber and bestselling author Ed Viesturs and cowriter David Roberts paint a vivid portrait of...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionIngrid Chastain readily agreed to accompany her father to deliver vaccines to a mining town in the Montana Territory. She never could ha...

Reducere. John Domonic Crossan boldly attempts to understand the parables from inside their own world. In Parables sets the reading and study of the parables...

Reducere. "In the lowly place of prayer, God can lift you up to the highest mountain." -Whinburg Township Amish proverb. A Colorado dude ranch is the last pl...

The first book-length treatment to describe and explain how legal orders can be interwoven and what to do about it. The volume discusses inter-lega...

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Zinn & the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance is the world's best-selling guide to the maintenance and repair of mountain bikes, hybrids, and fat bik...

Meet 'Everesting', the physical challenge that is taking the world by stormPublisher: Hardie Grant BooksAuthor(s): Matt de NeefIllustration(s): Ful...

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Companies can't survive without innovating. But most put far more emphasis on generating Big Ideas than on executing them turning ideas into actual...

Contributor(s): Author: James ChappelIn 1900 the Catholic Church stood staunchly against human rights, religious freedom, and the secular state. Ac...

Ann Benton charts the journey of her father-in-law from unsatisfactory hospital care, through spectacularly absent 'care in the community', to bein...

Key ceramic works by Picasso alongside the ancient pottery that inspired himOver a 25-year span, from 1946 to 1971, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) produ...

A modern classic investigating the reasons for the historical impact and life-changing significance of Jesus - then and now.Publisher: SPCK Publish...

Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncAuthor(s): Matt DamonIllustration(s): 8 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 256Publicat...

Reducere. Quest for Adventure is a collection of stories written by Sir Chris Bonington looking at the adventurous impulse which has driven men and women to ...

A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceThe Light Years is a joyous and defiant coming-of-age memoir set during one of the most turbulent times...

In this follow up to Brain vs Computer: The Challenge of the Century, Jean-Pierre Fillard brings together diverse perspectives to address the recur...

Failure is an Option is the story of an average runner who sets out to discover just how far he can go. Matt Whyman leaves behind the Saturday morn...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Tyler VolkIllustration(s): 39 figures; 39 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 240Collection: The MIT Pres...