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Product Description: The North Face of the Eiger was long renowned as the most dangerous climb in the Swiss Alps, one that cost the lives of numerous mountaineers. In February 1966, two teams--one German, the other British/American--aimed to climb it in a straight line from bottom to top...read more

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9781680510508 | Mountaineers Books, March 1, 2016, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The North Face of the Eiger was long renowned as the most dangerous climb in the Swiss Alps, one that cost the lives of numerous mountaineers.

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Product Description: In Climbing Everest, George Mallory (18 June 1886 - 8/9 June 1924), possibly the first man to summit Everest, takes us with him on his climbs in Britain and the Alps, culminating in his three expeditions to Mount Everest - the last of which cost him his life (a few days after the final piece in this book)...read more
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9781908096340 | Gardners Books, November 14, 2012, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: In Climbing Everest, George Mallory (18 June 1886 - 8/9 June 1924), possibly the first man to summit Everest, takes us with him on his climbs in Britain and the Alps, culminating in his three expeditions to Mount Everest - the last of which cost him his life (a few days after the final piece in this book).

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Product Description: * Chronicles all three of Mallory's Everest expeditions* Illuminates how Mallory reconciled his ambitions on Everest with his unquestioned love for his wife and family Since the discovery in 1999 of George Mallory's body on Everest, controversy has raged over whether Mallory and Andrew Irvine could have summitted the mountain...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780898867411 | Mountaineers Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $27.95

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9780898867510 | Mountaineers Books, September 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: * Chronicles all three of Mallory's Everest expeditions* Illuminates how Mallory reconciled his ambitions on Everest with his unquestioned love for his wife and family Since the discovery in 1999 of George Mallory's body on Everest, controversy has raged over whether Mallory and Andrew Irvine could have summitted the mountain.

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Collects stories and photographs the mountain has inspired since the first attempt was made to reach the summit in 1921.
By Leni Gillman (editor) and Peter Gillman (editor)

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9780898867800 | 2 revised edition (Mountaineers Books, May 1, 2001), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Collects stories and photographs the mountain has inspired since the first attempt was made to reach the summit in 1921.

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A celebration in words and pictures of Mount Everest collects all of the stories and photographs the mountain has inspired since the first attempt was made to reach its summit in 1921.
By Peter Gillman (editor)

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9780316904896 | Little Brown & Co, November 1, 1993, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Collects stories and photographs the mountain has inspired since the first attempt was made to reach its summit in 1921

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Traces Bowie's multifaceted career, from his first forays into commercial music to his status as a respected performer, and provides insight into the strange world of rock music and multimedia entertaining

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9780805003901 | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1987, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Traces Bowie's multifaceted career, from his first forays into commercial music to his status as a respected performer, and provides insight into the strange world of rock music and multimedia entertaining

Looks at the British internment policy during World War II and tries to explain why the anti-civilian excesses of World War I were largely repeated

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9780704322448 | Quartet Books Ltd, November 1, 1981, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Looks at the British internment policy during World War II and tries to explain why the anti-civilian excesses of World War I were largely repeated

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