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Heroic Climbs: A Celebration of World Mountaineering

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	Heroic Climbs: A Celebration of World Mountaineering
	by Royal Geographical Society Sales Rank: 1730904	$1.04 At Amazon on 10-13-2008

Paperback: 224 pages Publisher: Mountaineers Books July 1996 Language: English ISBN-10: 0898864968 ISBN-13: 978-0898864960 Product Dimensions: 11.8 x 9 x 0.5 inches Shipping Weight: 2.1 pounds *Product Review* Heroic Climbs encompasses the rich, broad spectrum of adventure that is mountain climbing, in a remarkable selection of first-hand accounts (most never before published) by 40 of the foremost mountaineers of modern times. Heroic Climbs looks at the development of climbing in the great mountainous areas of the world, from the Alps and remote rangers of Europe to the big walls and super ice of North America, from South America and the last great wilderness of Antarctica to the highest challenges in the Himalaya. Each section introduces the history of the region, to put into context the articles that cover many different eras. Beautifully illustrated throughout, Heroic Climbs will prove fascinating reading for anyone who has every engaged in the rapidly growing sport of mountain climbing. -- Midwest Book Review
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