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| Genre/Form: | Anecdotes |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Stephen Venables |
| ISBN: | 076210810X 9780762108107 |
| OCLC Number: | 68417016 |
| Description: | 192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. |
| Contents: | Europe: Mont Blanc -- Finsteraarhorn -- Eiger -- Vagakallen -- North America: Mt. Deborah -- Mt. Lucania -- Mt. Logan -- Mt. Waddington -- North twin -- El Capitan -- South America: Autana -- Chacaraju -- Cerro Torre -- Monte Sarmiento -- Australasia: Ball's pyramid -- Aoraki/Mt. Cook -- Carstensz Pyramid -- Africa: Mt. Kenya -- Margherita -- Blouberg -- Antarctica: Mt. Carse -- Mt. Erebus -- Kubbestolen -- Peak 4111 -- Asia: Mt. Everest -- Ogre -- Nanga Parbat -- K2 -- Gasherbrum IV -- Yamandaka -- Nanda Devi -- Changabang -- Kangchenjunga -- Mt. Huiten. |
| Responsibility: | [compiled by] Stephen Venables ; foreword by Chris Bonington. |
Abstract:
A collection of travel narratives recalls the experiences of top mountaineers on the world's most challenging peaks, in a volume that describes expeditions to Everest, Carstensz Pyramid, Mount Erebus, El Capitan, and other peaks.
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