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Doctor Who: Time Zero
Who on Ice: Justin Richards is the editor of the Doctor Who line of books, so it's only fitting that he get the occasional "big" book rather then just doing fill-ins when an author misses a deadline. He can always be relied upon to give us an [... more]
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National Geographic Video:Dino
From Amazon.com: In 1922 American paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews led the first Western archeological expedition into Mongolia's Gobi Desert and uncovered one of the richest dinosaur graveyards in the world. A changing political climate forced him to [... more]
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The Last Step: The American Ascent of K2
The last step -- or the last straw?: Ridgeway describes the epic story of the first successful American climb of K2 in 1978. K2, the second highest mountain in the world, has always presented unique challenges due in part to its remote location and in [... more]
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K2, The Savage Mountain
One of the best historic reviews on Himalaya climbing: Following the tragic 1986 season on K2, Curran seems magically drawn to this mountain, and succeeds in masterfully recounting the major explorations of the peak and region. The book spans over a [... more]
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Everest: The West Ridge
From Amazon.com: "If we can pull it off," said the climber, referring to a route up Mt. Everest's West Ridge, "it would be the biggest possible thing still to be accomplished in Himalayan mountaineering." To undertake such a route is [... more]
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North
As cold and bleak as an Arctic winter night: "North" is a bleak, difficult and unhappy yet compelling and sadly moving story of Artic exploration in the latter part of the nineteenth century. Lt William Parish has been chosen to be the leader [... more]
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The Second Death Of George Mallory: The Enigma and ...
messner's mallory: There is no doubt Reinhold Messner knows mountains. Despite losing his younger brother on his first notable Himalayan ascent, Messner went on to become the first man to scale all 14 of the world's mountains exceeding 8000 metres. In 198 [... more]
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Sea Of Glory
From Amazon.com: The expeditions of Magellan, Columbus, and Lewis and Clark have been well documented and are instantly familiar to anyone with even a passing interest in world history. But the average person is likely unaware of the U.S. Exploring [... more]
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Weird and Tragic Shores: The Story of Charles Francis ...
Farthest North?: What causes a merely modestly successful, married middle class businessman during the American civil war era to suddenly decide to head up an artic rescue mission (and then return yet again for another try). And then later still, [... more]
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Sea Of Glory Unabridged Cd
From Amazon.com: The expeditions of Magellan, Columbus, and Lewis and Clark have been well documented and are instantly familiar to anyone with even a passing interest in world history. But the average person is likely unaware of the U.S. Exploring [... more]
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