The Thunder Dragon Kingdom: A Mountaineering Expedition to Bhutan
by Bonington, Chris, and Berry, Steven K
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Like New/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0938567071
- ISBN 13
- 9780938567073
- Seller
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New Castle, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Cloudcap/Cloudcap, 1988. Hard cover. Like New/Very Good. A couple of short tears and some light edgewear to dustjacket. Gangkhar Puensum is the highest mountain in Bhutan and the highest unclimbed mountain in the world, with an elevation of 7,570 metres (24,836 ft) and a prominence of 2,995 metres (9,826 ft). Its name means "White Peak of the Three Spiritual Brothers".It lies on the border with Tibet (however, see below for disputes about its exact location). After Bhutan was opened for mountaineering in 1983 there were four expeditions that resulted in failed summit attempts in 1985 and 1986.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU2010023735
- Title
- The Thunder Dragon Kingdom: A Mountaineering Expedition to Bhutan
- Author
- Bonington, Chris, and Berry, Steven K
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0938567071
- ISBN 13
- 9780938567073
- Publisher
- Cloudcap/Cloudcap
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Mountain climbing, moutaineering, outdoors, rock climbing
- X weight
- 15 oz
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