8000 metres : climbing the world's highest mountains /: climbing the world's highest mountains. ([2014])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- 8000 metres : climbing the world's highest mountains /: climbing the world's highest mountains. ([2014])
- Main Title:
- 8000 metres : climbing the world's highest mountains
- Other Titles:
- Eight thousand metres
- Further Information:
- Note: Alan Hinkes ; foreword, Brian Blessed ; Shooting the summits, Joe Cornish.
- Authors:
- Hinkes, Alan, 1954-
- Contents:
- AcknowledgementsThe Himalaya and Karakoram MountainsForeword by Brian BlessedPrefaceIntroduction1 Shisha PangmaJerzy Kukuczka & the Polish Climbers2 ManasluReinhold Messner3 Cho OyuSummit Flags & Fiona4 Broad PeakChapatti & Chips5 K2The Death Zone6 EverestMallory & Irvine7 Gasherbrum IThe Trek-in8 Gasherbrum IICoffee or Tea?9 LhotsePhotography & filming10 Nanga ParbatKurt Diemberger11 MakaluDealing with Death12 AnnapurnaDressed to Survive13 DhaulagiriThe Incident Pit14 KangchenjungaRoseberry ToppingAftermathShooting the Summits by Joe CornishAppendices1 The 8000m peaks and their first ascents2 Alan Hinkes Expeditions3 GlossaryIndex.
- Publisher Details:
- Milnthorpe, Cumbria : Cicerone
- Publication Date:
- 2014
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (colour), maps (colour)
- Subjects:
- 796.522092
Mountaineering expeditions - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781783620234
1783620234 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781852845483
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.3175
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- 01_048.xml