Everest the Cruel Way is Joe Tasker's story of an attempt to climb the highest mountain on earth at its hardest: via the infamous west ridge, without supplementary oxygen and in winter. Close up and personal, it is a gripping account of day-to-day life on an expedition like no other and of the struggle to live at high altitude.
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Everest the Cruel Way is Joe Tasker's story of an attempt to climb the highest mountain on earth at its hardest: via the infamous west ridge, without supplementary oxygen and in winter. Close up and personal, it is a gripping account of day-to-day life on an expedition like no other and of the struggle to live at high altitude.
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Add this copy of Everest, the Cruel Way to cart. $84.50, very good condition, Sold by Take Five Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ashland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Eyre Methuen Ltd.
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Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. Signed by Previous Owner. Dust jacket crisp and new with minute imperfections (seen from angled lighting) from handling.
Add this copy of Everest. the Cruel Way to cart. $78.69, very good condition, Sold by Arapiles Mountain Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Castlemaine, VIC, AUSTRALIA, published 1981 by Eyre Methuen.
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VG+ in VG+ jacket. VG+/VG+. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (paperstock toned, as usual, slight slant to spine, a little rubbed & bumped) in dustwrapper priced £6.95 net in UK only (edges rubbed); pp. 166, with 12 illustrations. A very good copy. [Neate T04]. Although unmarked, this copy is from the library of Geoff Birtles, founding editor of 'Crags' and 'High' magazines.
