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Pages: 324
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-07-27 - Publisher: Harper Collins
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Language: en
Pages: 504
Pages: 504
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-16 - Publisher: Mountaineers Books
"If my library was to somehow catch fire and I could only save one book, the long out of print Conquistadors of the Useless, by Lionel Terray, would be it." --
Language: en
Pages: 352
Pages: 352
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-09 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
New York Times Bestseller and Notable Book of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Book of the Year (Nonfiction) Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence (N
Language: en
Pages: 522
Pages: 522
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-02-11 - Publisher: Duke University Press
Dazzled by the sight of the vast treasure of gold and silver being unloaded at Seville’s docks in 1537, a teenaged Pedro de Cieza de León vowed to join the S
Language: en
Pages: 592
Pages: 592
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-18 - Publisher: Vintage
The definitive story of the British adventurers who survived the trenches of World War I and went on to risk their lives climbing Mount Everest. On June 6, 1924