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Frederic V. Hartemann & Robert Hauptman
Deadly Peaks
Mountaineering’s Greatest Triumphs and Tragedies

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Deadly Peaks is 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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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 320 ● ISBN 9781589798427 ● Maison d’édition Falcon Guides ● Publié 2016 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 5435730 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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