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Alive, The Story of the Andes Survivors
Piers Paul Read
TRAVEL NARRATIVE
2002
PAPER
416 PAGES
The gripping tale of survival against all odds: a plane crashes in the Andes, all passengers presumed dead. Read tells the story of terrible hardship, bravery and horror with admirable restraint. Most of the passengers, barely teenagers, were members of a rugby team from Uruguay, and the account includes much insight into Uruguayan culture and society.
(AND38, $7.99) |
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Mountaineering, The Freedom of the Hills
The Mountaineers
GUIDEBOOK
2010
HARD COVER
592 PAGES
It's all here in this 50th anniversary edition of the essential mountaineering handbook, which covers everything from choosing equipment and tying knots to basic rappelling techniques and planning an expedition
(GEN267, $39.95) |
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Peru, Travellers' Wildlife Guides
David L. Pearson
Les Beletsky
FIELD GUIDE
2004
PAPER
500 PAGES
A convenient illustrated guide to the birds, amphibians, reptiles, mammals and insects from the Peruvian Amazon and Andes to the Pacific coast. Featuring 500 color illustrations.
(PRU30, $29.95) |
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Trekking and Climbing in the Andes
Val Pitkethly
Kate Harper
GUIDEBOOK
2009
PAPER
192 PAGES
A compact guide to 26 treks and 18 climbing peaks in Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina. With 110 color photos and 60 maps.
(AND34, $20.00) |
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