Isbn: 9781906148423 - the wild within: climbing the world's most remote mountains (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. 2012 First Edition, First Printing. 240pp, Fine in Fine dw, signed by Simon Yates. The Wild Within is the third book from Simon Yates, one of Britain's most accomplished and daring mountaineers. With his insatiable appetite for adventure and exploratory mountaineering, Yates leads unique expeditions to unclimbed peaks in the Cordillera Darwin in Tierra del Fuego, the Wrangell St-Elias ranges on the Alaskan-Yukon border, and Eastern Greenland. Laced with dry humour, he relates his own experience of the rapid commercialisation of mountain wilderness, while grappling with his new-found commitments as a family man. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.…

Hard Cover. First Edition. F/F. 8vo. original blue boards in dustwrapper priced £20.00 (a trifle rubbed); pp. 240 (last blank), with illustrations. A fine copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good/Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. The Wild Within Climbing the world's most remote mountains By Yates, Simon. Hardback,with dust jacket near new condition, SIGNED personal inscription by author. 240 pages Published by Vertebrate Graphics Ltd, 2012 ISBN: 1906148422 Colour photographs in 2x 8pp colour plates; Black and white hand-drawn maps 23.4 x 15.8 x 2.3 centimetres (0.54 kg) 'All mountaineers develop differently. Some go higher, some try ever-steeper faces and others specialise in a particular range or region. I am increasingly drawn to remoteness - to places where few others have trod.' The Wild Within is the third book from Simon Yates, one of Britain's most accomplished and daring mountaineers. With his insatiable appetite for adventure and exploratory mountaineering, Yates leads unique expeditions to unclimbed peaks in the Cordillera Darwin in Tierra del Fuego, the Wrangell St-Elias ranges on the Alaska-Yukon border, and Eastern Greenland. Laced with dry humour, he relates his own experience of the rapid commercialisation of mountain wilderness, while grappling with his new-found commitments as a family man. At the same time he must endure his role in the film adaptation of Joe Simpson's Touching The Void, having to relive the events of that trip to Peru for a Hollywood director. Yates' subsequent escape to the some of the world's most remote mountains isn't quite the experience it once was, as he witnesses first hand the advance of modern communications into the wilderness. He is left to dwell on the remaining significance of mountain wilderness and must rediscover what the notion of 'wild' means for him now. Signed by Author(s).…

Hard Cover. F-. First Edition. F/F. 8vo. original blue boards in dustwrapper priced £20.00 (a trifle rubbed); pp. 240 (last blank), with illustrations. A fine copy. Flatsigned to title page by the author, 'Simon Yates'. Signed by Author.

Zustand: Very Good.