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- PublisherHodder & Stoughton General Division
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0340511176
- ISBN 13 9780340511176
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages256
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.55. Seller Inventory # G0340511176I4N00
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.55. Seller Inventory # G0340511176I4N00
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Book Description Condition: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0340511176-2-3
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Fair. grubby marks to covers, pages browning with spotting. edges rubbed. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 905093
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Very Good ++. B/W Photographs (illustrator). SUBTITLED : ` A Taste for Adventure '. On page 8 of this 250 page biography, the author describes his (Hamstead) boyhood home as Number 111 Back Row on a colliery-owned terrace. Read more about : Sharjah, Dick Hardie, Camp VI, purdah, Army Language Wing, British Empire Medals, sukkoons, Marbat, Grade 5, Col du Lion, and Yonge Tenzing. Section of b/w photos at center. Cond : Paper wrapper is light green with red lettering. Tight in binding. No names, marks, creases, nor tears. Light edge wear. Almost collectible ! ! Quote (p. 131) : " Nuptse. I knew, was the lowest peak of the Everest triangle. It rose to 25,850 feet; its neighbours were Lhotse at 27,890 feet and the Big Fella himself - Everest, or Segamartha as the Nepalese call it - towering above them at 29,028 feet. Sitting silently in the ._._._. . " Size: 12mo. Seller Inventory # 013101
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. John Henry Brummie Stokes tells his story in this book, from his birth in 1945, through his poverty-stricken childhood. In 1963 he joined the Green Jackets, and in 1966 the SAS and this book describes his military campaigns as well as how he reached the summit of Everest in 1976 via the South Col route with fellow SAS climber Bronco Lane. The book also tell how the author made his first attempt on Everest's Northeast Ridge in 1986 with Mo Anthoine and Joe Brown, while describing the psychological and physical stress that the preparation for a big climb entails. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001240802
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