The Resource A life on the edge : memoirs of Everest and beyond, Jim Whittaker
A life on the edge : memoirs of Everest and beyond, Jim Whittaker
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The item A life on the edge : memoirs of Everest and beyond, Jim Whittaker represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Delaware County District Library.
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 271 p., [24] p. of plates
- Contents
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- Exposure
- Risk
- Apprenticeship
- Bigger, faster, higher
- Falling
- Everest
- Climbing with the Kennedys
- Roller coaster
- New heights
- Reprise
- Cutting loose
- Rock bottom
- The summit on the summit
- Life well lived
- Isbn
- 9780898865400
- Label
- A life on the edge : memoirs of Everest and beyond
- Title
- A life on the edge
- Title remainder
- memoirs of Everest and beyond
- Statement of responsibility
- Jim Whittaker
- Subject
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- trueFamily relationships
- trueMount Everest -- Description and travel
- trueMountaineering accidents
- Mountaineering accidents -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- trueMountaineering accidents -- Personal narratives
- trueMountaineers
- Mountaineers -- United States
- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- trueSailing
- trueSailing -- Personal narratives
- trueTravelers
- trueTravelers -- United States
- Whittaker, Jim, 1929-
- Mountaineers -- United States -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 216963
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1929-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Whittaker, Jim
- Dewey number
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- 796.52/2/092
- B
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV199.92.W464
- LC item number
- A3 1999
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Whittaker, Jim
- Mountaineers
- Mountaineering accidents
- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- memoirs of Everest and beyond
- Label
- A life on the edge : memoirs of Everest and beyond, Jim Whittaker
- Contents
- Exposure -- Risk -- Apprenticeship -- Bigger, faster, higher -- Falling -- Everest -- Climbing with the Kennedys -- Roller coaster -- New heights -- Reprise -- Cutting loose -- Rock bottom -- The summit on the summit -- Life well lived
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 271 p., [24] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780898865400
- Lccn
- 99-6453
- Note
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- Published simultaneously in Great Britain.
- Includes index.
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)
- System control number
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- (OUa)vtls000489582
- (OCoLC)ocm41319860 000301
- Label
- A life on the edge : memoirs of Everest and beyond, Jim Whittaker
- Contents
- Exposure -- Risk -- Apprenticeship -- Bigger, faster, higher -- Falling -- Everest -- Climbing with the Kennedys -- Roller coaster -- New heights -- Reprise -- Cutting loose -- Rock bottom -- The summit on the summit -- Life well lived
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 271 p., [24] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780898865400
- Lccn
- 99-6453
- Note
-
- Published simultaneously in Great Britain.
- Includes index.
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)
- System control number
-
- (OUa)vtls000489582
- (OCoLC)ocm41319860 000301
Subject
- trueFamily relationships
- trueMount Everest -- Description and travel
- trueMountaineering accidents
- Mountaineering accidents -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- trueMountaineering accidents -- Personal narratives
- trueMountaineers
- Mountaineers -- United States
- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- trueSailing
- trueSailing -- Personal narratives
- trueTravelers
- trueTravelers -- United States
- Whittaker, Jim, 1929-
- Mountaineers -- United States -- Biography
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