Deadly peaks: mountaineering's greatest tragedies and triumphs
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Hauptman, Robert, 1941- author.
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Guilford, Connecticut : FalconGuides, [2016].
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Book
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xviii, 286 pages ; 23 cm
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A collection of the most notable mountaineering disasters and near-disasters in history. Exhaustively researched by two of the most respected authorities on mountaineering history, the book is structured in a unique way: Longer recitations in chronological order followed by a group of briefer narratives, which all offer an intimate glimpse into the worst case-scenarios high altitude adventure can offer.
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English
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9781589798410, 1589798414
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Includes bibliographical references.
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A collection of the most notable mountaineering disasters and near-disasters in history. Exhaustively researched by two of the most respected authorities on mountaineering history, the book is structured in a unique way: Longer recitations in chronological order followed by a group of briefer narratives, which all offer an intimate glimpse into the worst case-scenarios high altitude adventure can offer.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Hartemann, F. V., & Hauptman, R. (2016). Deadly peaks: mountaineering's greatest tragedies and triumphs. Guilford, Connecticut, FalconGuides.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hartemann, Frederic V., 1960- and Robert Hauptman. 2016. Deadly Peaks: Mountaineering's Greatest Tragedies and Triumphs. Guilford, Connecticut, FalconGuides.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hartemann, Frederic V., 1960- and Robert Hauptman, Deadly Peaks: Mountaineering's Greatest Tragedies and Triumphs. Guilford, Connecticut, FalconGuides, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hartemann, Frederic V. and Robert Hauptman. Deadly Peaks: Mountaineering's Greatest Tragedies and Triumphs. Guilford, Connecticut, FalconGuides, 2016.
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