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Addicted to Danger: A Memoir about Affirming Life in the Face of Death [SIGNED COPY, FIRST PRINTING]

Addicted to Danger: A Memoir about Affirming Life in the Face of Death [SIGNED COPY, FIRST PRINTING]

Addicted to Danger: A Memoir about Affirming Life in the Face of Death [SIGNED
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Addicted to Danger: A Memoir about Affirming Life in the Face of Death [SIGNED COPY, FIRST PRINTING]

by Wickwire, Jim, and Bullitt, Dorothy

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ISBN 10
0671019902
ISBN 13
9780671019907
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New York, NY: Atria Books, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near fine in very good dust jacket. SIGNED by author Wickwire on title page (signature only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket has rubbing, slight edgecurl, and a small closed tear. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 336 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Book is fine except for faint bleaching of the boards at the bottom edge. Signed by the Author' sticker. Jim Wickwire is the first American to summit K2, the second highest mountain in the world (8, 611 m-28, 251 feet). Wickwire is also known for surviving an overnight solo bivouac on K2 at an elevation above 27, 000 ft or 8, 200 m; considered "one of the most notorious bivouacs in mountaineering history". Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.

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Title
Addicted to Danger: A Memoir about Affirming Life in the Face of Death [SIGNED COPY, FIRST PRINTING]
Author
Wickwire, Jim, and Bullitt, Dorothy
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
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Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
ISBN 10
0671019902
ISBN 13
9780671019907
Publisher
Atria Books
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Date Published
1998
Pages
336

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