| At the Mercy of the Mountains: True Stories of Survival and Tragedy in New York's Adirondacks Contributor(s): Bronski, Peter (Author), Waterman, Jonathan (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1599213044 ISBN-13: 9781599213040 Publisher: Lyons Press OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: In this compelling book, award-winning adventure writer and former Lower Adirondack Search and Rescue team member Peter Bronski chronicles true stories of survival and tragedy, from famous historical cases during the early 20th century, to modern tales of harrowing struggle in the mountains and wilderness. Extensively researched, these gripping tales pull together historical accounts, first-hand interviews, previously untold stories and expert analysis to retrace each misadventure |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Mountaineering |
| Dewey: 796.522 |
| LCCN: 2007042871 |
| Physical Information: 0.87" H x 5.75" W x 8.22" (0.89 lbs) 321 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Geographic Orientation - New York - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. |