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Deadly Peaks is a collection of the most notable mountaineering disasters and near-disasters in history. Exhaustively researched by two of the most respected authorities on mountaineering history, the book is structured in a unique way: Longer recitations in chronological order followed by a group of briefer narratives, which all offer an intimate glimpse into the worst case-scenarios high altitude adventure can offer.

Deadly Peaks: Mountaineering's Greatest Triumphs

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    A Paperback / softback by Robert Hauptman, Frederic V. Hartemann

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      Publisher Taylor Trade Publishing
      Published 1 December 2016
      ISBN-13 9781589798410
      978-1589798410
      ISBN-10 1589798414
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      Natural History The Earth: natural history: general interest Sport Climbing and mountaineering History of sport

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      Book Synopsis
      Deadly Peaks is a collection of the most notable mountaineering disasters and near-disasters in history. Exhaustively researched by two of the most respected authorities on mountaineering history, the book is structured in a unique way: Longer recitations in chronological order followed by a group of briefer narratives, which all offer an intimate glimpse into the worst case-scenarios high altitude adventure can offer.

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