Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
de Jon Krakauer
- Usado
- Aceptable
- First
- Estado
- Fine/N
- ISBN 10
- 0679457526
- ISBN 13
- 9780679457527
- Librería
-
Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States
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Sobre este artículo
First Edition. 1997 best seller. Hardcover with dust jacket. D.j. has minor bumping on top spine edge. All corners are
crisp. No worn corners, no tears or nicks. Price clipped. Hardcover, fine, with white binding and silver lettering on
light grey front board. Detailed topographical map of Mt. Everest, Nepal (Southeast ridge route), indicating the
exact route taken, on inside front and back covers. Plates from photos of climbers and views of Mt. Everest.
With the exception of several slightly creased page corners before Chapter One, this is in
'as new' condition. Tight binding, with crisp, clean deckled pages. 293 pages.
This book details the author's presence at Mount Everest during the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, when eight climbers were killed and several others were stranded by a "rogue storm". The author's expedition was led by the famed guide Rob Hall.
crisp. No worn corners, no tears or nicks. Price clipped. Hardcover, fine, with white binding and silver lettering on
light grey front board. Detailed topographical map of Mt. Everest, Nepal (Southeast ridge route), indicating the
exact route taken, on inside front and back covers. Plates from photos of climbers and views of Mt. Everest.
With the exception of several slightly creased page corners before Chapter One, this is in
'as new' condition. Tight binding, with crisp, clean deckled pages. 293 pages.
This book details the author's presence at Mount Everest during the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, when eight climbers were killed and several others were stranded by a "rogue storm". The author's expedition was led by the famed guide Rob Hall.
Sinopsis
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster is a bestselling non-fiction book written by Jon Krakauer.
Reseñas
El Feb 28 2017, un lector dijo:
very suspenseful. Interesting and sounds dangerous.
El Oct 2 2010, AngelaAndrews dijo:
The book arrived in excellent condition. It was like-new!
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Detalles
- Librería
- Adventures in Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 50
- Título
- Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
- Autor
- Jon Krakauer
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- N
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First
- Encuadernación
- Hardback
- ISBN 10
- 0679457526
- ISBN 13
- 9780679457527
- Editorial
- Random House Publishing Group
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1997-04-22
- Palabras clave
- nonfiction, adventure, Mt. Everest, Nepal
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Nonfiction;
- Size
- 9.5 H X 6.5 W
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