The last blue mountain : the great Karakoram climbing tragedy
Barker, Ralph, 1917-20112020
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Place reservation for The last blue mountain : the great Karakoram climbing tragedy'The Last Blue Mountain' is the heart-rending true story of the 1957 expedition to Mount Haramosh in the Karakoram range in Pakistan. An avalanche leaves four young climbers stranded in a snow basin, desperately endeavouring to avoid an icy grave. Ralph Barker's book is a mountaineering classic about friendship and fortitude in the face of tragedy.
Main title:
The last blue mountain : the great Karakoram climbing tragedy / Ralph Barker.
Author:
Barker, Ralph, 1917-2011, author
Edition:
New edition / foreword by John Hunt ; introduction by Ed Douglas.
Imprint:
Sheffield : Vertebrate Publishing, 2020.
Collation:
232 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Previous edition: London: Chatto & Windus, 1959.
ISBN:
9781912560424 (pbk)
Dewey class:
796.5220922796.522
LC class:
GV199.9
Local class:
B JIL
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2673709
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