Over The Edge: Death in Grand Canyon, Revised and Expanded Third Edition

Michael P. Ghiglieri; Thomas M. Myers

ISBN 10: 0984785809 / ISBN 13: 9780984785803

Published by Puma Press, 2024

About this Item

Minor creasing/wear to the edges and corners. Minor stains and scratches.

Seller Inventory # 080225A4

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Over The Edge: Death in Grand Canyon, Revised and Expanded Third Edition
• Publisher: Puma Press
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0984785809
• ISBN 13: 9780984785803
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Kim Besom & Bronze Black
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

This is a vastly expanded and revised edition of the 2001 classic that sold a quarter million copies, now updated after a decade,containing many gripping accounts of all known fatal mishaps in the most famous of the World's Seven Natural Wonders. Also available as an very limite, signed and numbered editionof 380 hardcover copies, under a separate ISBN and order item listing.

About the Author

Auther Ghiglieri earned his Ph.D. in ecology from the University of California at Davis and has worked as professional wilderness river guide for 39 years on 40 rivers around the world, including 162, 2-week rowing trips through Grand Canyon for a total of well over 2,300 days within the Canyon and about 4,700 miles hiked. Ghiglieri also has been a wilderness EMT for 30 years on many ermergencies and worked as a River Ranger and is a member of the Coconino County Sheriff's Department Search and Rescue teams. Author of 7 books, Ghiglieri also wrote CANYON and FIRST THROUGH GRAND CANYON: THE SECRET JOURNALS AND LETTERS OF THE 1869 CREW WHO EXPLORED THE GREEN AND COLORADO RIVERS. Author Thomas M. Myers earned his M.D. at the University of Arizona and has worked for more than two decades at the Grand Canyon Clinic, responding to, treating, and trying to untangle the ontogenies of all too many Canyon accidents. Myers is also the Medical Director for Grand Canyon National Park. Myers began exploring the Canyon around age 10 and never stopped. He also works as a professional hiking and river guide. Myer co-authored the definitve "FATEFUL JOURNEY: INJURY AND DEATH OF RECREATIONAL RIVER TRIPS IN GRAND CANYON and GRAND OBSESSION: HARVEY BUTCHART AND THE EXPLORATION OF GRAND CANYON.