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World mountaineering
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Audrey Salkeld, Chris Bonington
The award-winning World Mountaineering is now available in paperback. In the book, the world's leading mountaineers describe 50 spectacular peaks from around the world - their routes, their challenges, their climbing history, as well as compelling climbing experiences to inspire all who are enthralled by these most awesome of nature's creations. ...
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Last Climb: The Legendary Everest Expedition of George Mallory
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David Breashears, Audrey Salkeld, John Mallory (Foreword by)
The fascinating story of George Mallory and Sandy Irvine, who disappeared during a 1924 ascent of Mount Everest, is retold along with many black and white photographs from the expedition. In 1999, the body of Mallory was discovered by Conrad Anker.
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The mystery of Mallory and Irvine
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Tom Holzel, Audrey Salkeld
The compelling story of the greatest mystery in mountaineering, first published in 1996, has now been revised in the light of the discovery of Mallory's body on Everest. In 1924 Mallory and Irvine set off from camp, bound for the summit. But they were never seen alive again. Did they conquer the mountain? How did they die?
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First on Everest: The Mystery of Mallory and Irvine
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Tom Holzel, Audrey Salkeld
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Mystery on Everest: A Photobiography of George Mallory
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Audrey Salkeld, Conrad Anker (Foreword by)
Discusses the life of British mountain climber, George Mallory, the discovery of his body seventy-five years after his death, and the debate over whether Mallory was the first person to reach the top of Mount Everest.
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A Portrait of Leni Riefenstahl
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Audrey Salkeld
This is a biography of Leni Riefenstahl, one of the leading film-makers of the 20th century. The daughter of a plumber, Riefenstahl showed early talent as a dancer until an accident cut short her career in ballet. She learnt her film craft under Arnold Fanck and was acclaimed for a number of silent mountaineering films, most notably "The Blue ...
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Climbing Everest: Tales of Triumph and Tragedy on the World's Highest Mountain
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Audrey Salkeld
Climbing Everest is a stunning illustrated history of climbing on the world's highest mountain. Divided into six chapters and featuring six sidebars and maps, this volume is packed with information and reads like the best page-turner. Triumphant summits and tragic failures are all here. Each chapter focuses on a famous climb by portraying the ...
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World Mountaineering: The World's Great Mountains by the World's Great Mountaineers
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Audrey Salkeld (Editor), Chris Bonington (Foreword by)
World Mountaineering captures the essence of one of the most exhilarating sports, with rare insights into the lives of those who dare to accept nature's most awesome challenges. Featuring more than fifty of the world's most daunting mountains, from Mount Everest in Asia to Mount McKinley and Grand Teton in North America, this book is organized ...
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Sch-One Step/Clouds
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Audrey Salkeld (Editor), D Spinner (Editor), Rosie Smith (Editor)
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The Big Walls: History, Routes, Experiences
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Reinhold Messner, Audrey Salkeld (Translator)
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On the Edge of Europe: Mountaineering in the Caucasus
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Audrey Salkeld
With the former USSR becoming more accessible to climbers, skiers and trekkers, this book is a timely collection of classic writing about Europe's most neglected climbing area, opened up by men like Freshfield, Dent and Mummery. Audrey Salkeld is the author of "People in High Places", "The Mystery of Mallory and Irving" and editor of "One Step in ...
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The last climb
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David Breashears, Audrey Salkeld
An account of the doomed attempt by Mallory and Irvine to be the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1924. The remains of Mallory were found in May 1999, 75 years after his disappearance.
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Great climbs
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Chris Bonnington, Audrey Salkeld, Royal Geographical Society, Alpine Club
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One step in the clouds : an omnibus of mountaineering novels and short stories
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Audrey Salkeld, Rosie Smith
A collection of 5 novels, a play and about 30 short stories - all fiction - dealing with aspects of mountaineering. Audrey Salkeld is a researcher, writer and translator for films and books about mountains and other outdoor subjects. Rosie Smith is assistant editor of "Mountain".
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Climbing Mount Everest : the bibliography : the literature and history of climbing the world's highest mountain
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Audrey Salkeld, John Boyle
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La Ultima Ascension
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David Breashears, Audrey Salkeld, John Mallory (Foreword by)
George Mallory no es el unico que murio tragicamente en las temibles alturas del Everest, pero es sin duda el mas famoso. Cuando el y Andrew Irvine desaparecieron entre la niebla cerca de la cumbre en junio de 1924, pasaron a formar parte de la leyenda del montanismo. Durante mas de 70 anos, los circulos de aventureros de las alturas no hicieron ...
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People in High Places
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Audrey Salkeld
Audrey Salkeld crossed Tibet with a television film crew and a party of ambitious young climbers in 1986 to find Mount Everest swarming with affluent sportsmen all bent on the glittering prize of a brief moment on top of the world. As a mountaineering historian, she had gone to see for herself where it was that Mallory and Irvine had disappeared ...
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Lightweight expeditions to the Great Ranges
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Charles Clarke, Audrey Salkeld, Alpine Club
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