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  • Mountaineering in Scotland

    The first of W.H. Murray's great classics of mountain literature

    by W.H. Murray ...
    In Mountaineering in Scotland, climber and mountaineer W.H. Murray vividly describes some of the most sought-after and classic British climbs on rock and ice, including the Cuillin Ridge on Skye and Ben Nevis.The book – written in secret on toilet paper in whilst Murray was a prisoner of war – is infused with the sense of freedom and joy the author found in the mountains. He details the hardship ... Read more

    $6.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Evidence of Things Not Seen

    A Mountaineer's Tale

    by W.H. Murray ...
    The Evidence of Things Not Seen is the autobiography of remarkable mountaineer, writer and environmentalist W.H. Murray. After being introduced to climbing in his early twenties, Murray's relationship with the outdoors was shaped as much by his time on the mountains as away from them. His early Scottish climbs were brought to a halt by the Second World War, which saw him spend three years as a ... Read more

    $6.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Undiscovered Scotland

    The second of W.H. Murray's great classics of mountain literature

    by W.H. Murray ...
    In Mountaineering in Scotland, climber and mountaineer W.H. Murray vividly describes some of the most sought-after and classic British climbs on rock and ice, including the Cuillin Ridge on Skye and Ben Nevis. The book – written in secret on toilet paper in whilst Murray was a prisoner of war – is infused with the sense of freedom and joy the author found in the mountains. He details the hardship ... Read more

    $6.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life

    by Charles Theodore Murray, W. H. Richardson, E. Benson Kennedy, Francis Day ...
    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Madame Podvin accompanied her admonition with a vigorous blow from her heavy hand. Out, I say! ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

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  • The Railway Man

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    During the Second World War Eric Lomax was forced to work on the notorious Burma-Siam Railway and was tortured by the Japanese for making a crude radio.Left emotionally scarred and unable to form normal relationships, Lomax suffered for years until, with the help of his wife, Patti Lomax, and of the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture, he came terms with what happened. Fifty ... Read more

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  • Into the Silence

    The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest

    by Wade Davis ...
    A magnificent work of history, biography and adventure.If the quest for Mount Everest began as a grand imperial gesture, as redemption for an empire of explorers that had lost the race to the Poles, it ended as a mission of regeneration for a country and a people bled white by war. Of the twenty-six British climbers who, on three expedtions (1921-24), walked 400 miles off the map to find and ... Read more

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  • Edmund Hillary - A Biography

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  • The Brilliant Outsider

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    The first full-length biography of George Ingle Finch - maverick Australian mountaineer, scientist, concert pianist and father of actor Peter Finch.George Ingle Finch, mountaineer, soldier, scientist, rebellious spirit, boy from the bush, was in his day one of the most famous men in the world. In 1922 he stood at the highest point on Everest, a feat not bettered for 30 years. He invented the ... Read more

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    The first man to set foot on the summit of Everest, the man who led a team of tractors to the South Pole, the man who jetboated up the Ganges from the ocean to the sky has, for the first time, gathered all the remarkable adventures of a long life into one volume. But there is more to Edmund Hillary than this. He is also the man who repaid his debt of fame to the Himalayas by inaugurating a ... Read more

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  • One Mountain Thousand Summits

    The Untold Story of Tragedy and True Heroism on K2

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    The account of one of the deadliest and most mysterious tragedies in mountaineering history-the 2008 K2 disaster.One Mountain Thousand Summits reveals the true story of the K2 tragedy that claimed the lives of eleven men. Based on his numerous trips to Nepal and in-depth interviews he conducted with the survivors, the families of the lost climbers, and the Sherpa guides whose heroic efforts saved ... Read more

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