No limits but the sky : the best mountaineering stories from Appalachia journal
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Contributors
Woodside, Christine, 1959- editor.
Published
Boston, Massachusetts : Appalachian Mountain Club Books, 2014.
Format
Book
ISBN
9781628420210, 1628420219
Physical Desc
pages cm
Status
Jackson Public Library - Nonfiction Section
796.522 WOO
1 available
796.522 WOO
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Public Library - Nonfiction Section | 796.522 WOO | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Memorial Library - Nonfiction Section | 796.5 Woo | On Shelf |
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Published
Boston, Massachusetts : Appalachian Mountain Club Books, 2014.
Language
English
ISBN
9781628420210, 1628420219
Notes
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"This anthology collects the most riveting, real-life adventure stories from America's oldest mountaineering and conservation journal, Appalachia. Each of these essays, published from 1877 to the present, chronicles a tale of explorers who push the limits--of endurance, weather, altitude, or personal achievement. Some of these explorers make history, such as the first American climber to ascend Kilimanjaro in 1932; others, such as the leader of an 1895 team attempting a first ascent of Canada's Mount Lefroy, never return. Freak accidents, legendary perseverance, and singularly colorful personalities and climbing luminaries such as Bradford Washburn, Elizabeth Knowlton, and Fritz Wiessner all figure into this fascinating, illustrated"--
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Woodside, C. (2014). No limits but the sky: the best mountaineering stories from Appalachia journal . Appalachian Mountain Club Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Woodside, Christine, 1959-. 2014. No Limits but the Sky: The Best Mountaineering Stories From Appalachia Journal. Appalachian Mountain Club Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Woodside, Christine, 1959-. No Limits but the Sky: The Best Mountaineering Stories From Appalachia Journal Appalachian Mountain Club Books, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Woodside, Christine. No Limits but the Sky: The Best Mountaineering Stories From Appalachia Journal Appalachian Mountain Club Books, 2014.
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