The Mammoth Book of On The Edge by Jon E. Lewis - ISBN: 9781845299248
Paperback

The Mammoth Book of On The Edge

  • Paperback

    512 pages

  • Release Date

    20 September 2001

Summary

No one sees clearer than an individual whose life is hanging by the finger tips on the edge of an abyss.

Probing the furthest reaches of human daring and endurance, here are 28 of the great first-hand accounts of extreme mountaineering, from legendary names. Written by the bestselling author of Meadowland and The Running Hare,

Featuring:

Heinrich Harrer - first conqueror of the notorious Eigerwand.

Robert Bates - the classic account of the ill-…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781845299248
ISBN-10:1845299248
Author:Jon E. Lewis
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Robinson Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:20 September 2001
Weight:380g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 33mm
Series:Mammoth Books
About The Author

Jon E. Lewis

JON E. LEWIS is an historian and author of numerous bestselling books on history and military history, including Voices from D-Day, Voices from the Holocaust, The Mammoth Book of the Vietnam War and A Brief History of the First World War. He holds graduate and postgraduate degrees in history and his work has appeared in New Statesman, the Independent, Time Out and the Guardian. He lives in Herefordshire.

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