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True Summit: What Really Happened on the Legendary Ascent of Annapurna
by Roberts, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition (ex-library)/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684867575
- ISBN 13
- 9780684867571
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Simon & Schuster, New York, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition (ex-library)/Near Fine. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 239 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Library stamps etc only on endpapers, half-title page.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Re-exammines the world's first ascent of an 8000-meter peak by Maurice Herzog, and discovers what was originally hailed as a dramatic tale of courage, survival, and teamwork, was actually a much darker, more ambiguous journey. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Mountaineering; United States; Adventure, Survival, Exploration. ISBN: 0684867575. ISBN/EAN: 9780684867571. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8082. . 9780684867571
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- Seller
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 8082
- Title
- True Summit: What Really Happened on the Legendary Ascent of Annapurna
- Author
- Roberts, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition (ex-library)
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684867575
- ISBN 13
- 9780684867571
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- BZDB137 annapurna, mountain climbing, french expedition, maurice herzog Mountaineering; United States; Adventure, Survival, Exploration. ISBN: 0684867575 EAN: 9780684867571 Roberts, David True Summit: What Really Happened on the Legendary Ascent of Anna
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King River, Western Australia
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