Climbing the World's 14 Highest Mountains: The History of the 8,000-Meter Peaks

by Richard Sale

Book Overview

The year 2000 marks the 50th anniversary of the first ascent of an 8,000-meter peak. In the decade that followed, all but one of the world’s fourteen 8,000m peaks were summited. (The single exception... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0898867274
• ISBN13: 9780898867275
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: Mountaineers Books
• Length: 2995 Pages
• Weight: 3.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.0" x 11.3"