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The Call of Everest: The History, Science, and Future of the World's T...
Anker, Conrad, McDonald, Bernadette, Breashea...
Hardcover. In 1963, the American Mount Everest Expedition made history as first American venture to successfully scale the legendary peak, and also as the first successful climb up the hazardous West Ridge. This title explores the history, culture, and science of the world's tallest peak - its ancient meaning, and its future in a world of disappearing ice. Num Pages: 304 pages, 180 Colour Photographs, 20 Maps. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- National Geographic
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426210167
- ISBN
- 9781426210167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 35.91
€ 35.99
€ 35.91
Paperback. A collection of 20 tried and tested circular walks,varying in length for dogs and their owners to explore Norfolk. Series: Dog Walker's Guide. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Countryside Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846743191
- ISBN
- 9781846743191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.33
€ 13.99
€ 13.33
Paperback. Hiking Waterfalls in Virginia includes detailed descriptions, maps, and color photos for approximately 100 of the most scenic waterfall hikes in the area. Complete with history, local trivia, and GPS coordinates, hike descriptions include city, state, and national parks, as well as monuments and wilderness areas featuring spectacular waterfalls. Series: Hiking Waterfalls. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762796380
- ISBN
- 9780762796380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.81
€ 21.99
€ 20.81
Paperback. The irresistible appeal of caves is obvious from the enduring popularity of commercialized show-caves: dark, mysterious and beautiful, the hidden world of caves draws the visitor ever deeper. This title is suitable for those who do venture into the wild cave. Num Pages: 192 pages, 205 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: WSZN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 492. 192 pages, 205 colour photographs and diagrams. The irresistible appeal of caves is obvious from the enduring popularity of commercialized show-caves: dark, mysterious and beautiful, the hidden world of caves draws the visitor ever deeper. This title is suitable for those who do venture into the wild cave. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSZN. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight: 488.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- New, Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847971463
- ISBN
- 9781847971463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.05
€ 26.99
€ 23.05
Paperback. Words like boldness, adventure and risk are surely coined especially for Andy Kirkpatrick. As one of the world's accomplished mountaineers and big-wall climbers, he goes vertically where other climbers fear to tread. This autobiography provides his thirteen-day ascent of Reticent Wall on El Capitan in California - the hardest big-wall climb. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099519522
- ISBN
- 9780099519522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.64
€ 14.99
€ 11.64
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Vertebrate Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910240533
- ISBN
- 9781910240533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.27
€ 33.99
€ 28.27
Paperback. Winner of the 2012 Boardman Tasker Prize. Andy Kirkpatrick has achieved his life's ambition to become one of the world's leading climbers. Pushing himself to new extremes, he embarks on his toughest climbs yet in the depths of winter, but the savagery and danger of these encounters comes at huge personal cost. Num Pages: 272 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DFHA; 1KLS; BGA; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Vertebrate Graphics Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906148461
- ISBN
- 9781906148461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Paperback. 192 pages, c40 maps, topos and profiles and 90 colour photos. This guide offers readers all the inspiration they need for a multi-activity holiday in the Haute Maurienne, in the French Alps. With many suggestions for day walks, mountaineering routes, via ferratas, rock climbs, mountain biking, road cycling and long-distance treks, there's something here for everyone in your party. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; WSZ; WTH. Dimension: 181 x 126 x 14. Weight: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cicerone Press Limited
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852846213
- ISBN
- 9781852846213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.22
€ 25.99
€ 22.22
Paperback. In 1967, twelve young men attempted to climb Alaska's Mount McKinley - known to locals as Denali, 'The High One' - one of the most popular and deadly mountaineering destinations in the world. Only five survived. This book reveals the full story of this expedition. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; BTP; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Corgi Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552171298
- ISBN
- 9780552171298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.13
€ 21.99
€ 19.13
Paperback. At the age of sixteen, Andy Cave followed in his father's and grandfather's footsteps and became a miner - one of the last recruits into a dying world. Every day he would descend 3,000 feet into Grimethorpe pit. But at weekends Andy escaped from the pithead to a very different world - testing his nerve on the cliffs and mountains around Britain. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16. BIC Classification: BGS; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099472667
- ISBN
- 9780099472667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. Explore the New Forest with this series of 16 walks through ancient landscapes where long-forgotten bumps, hollows and moss-clad earthen banks have stories to tell of Bronze and Iron Age peoples, Romans, Normans and others who lived, worked and hunted here. Num Pages: 160 pages, 48 colour illustrations, 2 b/w illustrations, 23 map/line. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Sigma Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850589112
- ISBN
- 9781850589112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.38
€ 17.99
€ 15.38
Paperback. Eleven walks which look at Bath through the eyes of eminent authors as diverse as Smollett, Jane Austen, Dickens, Fanny Burney, Sheridan, Georgette Heyer, Mary Shelley and John Betjeman. They create a vivid social history of the city over the last 300 years. Fully illustrated, with detailed accounts of the writers and their works. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474. Eleven Excursions in the Company of Eminent Authors. 336 pages. Eleven walks which look at Bath through the eyes of eminent authors as diverse as Smollett, Jane Austen, Dickens, Fanny Burney, Sheridan, Georgette Heyer, Mary Shelley and John Betjeman. They create a vivid social history of the city over the last 300 years. Fully illustrated, with detailed accounts of the writers and their works. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WSZC; WTH. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 15. Weight: 478.
- Publisher
- Akeman Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956098931
- ISBN
- 9780956098931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.31
€ 24.31
Paperback. Outdoors enthusiasts and buyers of the National Geographic Survival Manual snapped up 70,000 copies of The Ultimate Hiker's Gear Guide by Andrew Skurka, Outside magazine's Adventurer of the Year. This second edition will feature 16 new pages (including food on the trail and other essentials), and update all gear recommendations. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 212. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426217845
- ISBN
- 9781426217845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.80
€ 19.99
€ 15.80
Paperback. A portrait of the The Pennine Way, Britain's oldest and best known long-distance footpath, stretching 268 miles from the Peak District to the Scottish Borders. This personal, thoughtful and often humorous story of the path's remarkable history, includes the experiences of walkers and local characters on this exhilarating and complex path. Num Pages: 240 pages, 38 photographs (colour and black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; BM; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Cicerone Press Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Lam
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852849245
- ISBN
- 9781852849245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.12
€ 17.99
€ 14.12
Paperback. When poet the author was asked by Scottish mountaineer Mal Duff to join his ascent of the Mustagh Tower in the Karakoram Himalayas, he had a poor head for heights and no climbing experience whatsoever. This title tells about climbing. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 302. An Armchair Climber's Initiation to Glencoe, Mortal Terror and the Himalayan Matterhorn. 286 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. When poet the author was asked by Scottish mountaineer Mal Duff to join his ascent of the Mustagh Tower in the Karakoram Himalayas, he had a poor head for heights and no climbing experience whatsoever. This title tells about climbing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FKAH; WSZG. Dimension: 132 x 215 x 22. Weight: 356.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 286
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841957135
- ISBN
- 9781841957135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.75
€ 21.99
€ 15.75
Paperback. Aimed both at tourists from overseas and Londoners eager to discover a different side of their city, this unique walking guide (now made available again in paperback) reveals the unexpected country character of London's inner boroughs and outer suburbs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 colour illustrations, 23 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- IMM Lifestyle Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847738011
- ISBN
- 9781847738011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.63
€ 17.63
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946487851
- ISBN
- 9780946487851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.07
€ 11.99
€ 10.07
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910745038
- ISBN
- 9781910745038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.86
€ 19.99
€ 14.86
Paperback. Andrew Dempster picks the best Scottish mountains to 'scramble' (a cross between hillwalking and rock climbing) without the need for specialist equipment. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 120 x 20. .
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910745120
- ISBN
- 9781910745120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.88
€ 19.99
€ 14.88
Paperback. Scotland and its islands encompass more than 10,000 miles of breathtaking coastline. This title outlines 100 routes that take in the quaint fishing ports, long sun-bleached strands and vast golf links of the east coast; and the grand Gothic cliffs, natural arches and storm-tossed seastacks that comprise much of the fractured edge of the Atlantic. Num Pages: 416 pages, integrated b/w maps & illustrations/1 x 8pp col. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845965860
- ISBN
- 9781845965860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.26
€ 21.99
€ 16.26