Extreme survivors : 60 epic stories of human endurance.
Material type: BookPublisher: Glasgow : Collins, 2019Edition: [New edition].Description: 352 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780008347833 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 904.0922 EXTSubject(s): Survival | Adventure and adventurers | History | HistorySummary: The story of 60 of the most astonishing stories of human endurance and endeavour. The statistics, descriptions and illustrative maps fully describe of 60 of the world's greatest survival stories. Find out how Joe Simpson crawled to safety in the South American Andean mountains, Anthony Farrar-Hockley evaded capture after the Battle of Imjin River in the Korean War and learn how Shackleton's men survived the incredible journey by boat to South Georgia.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Maghull Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 904.0922 EXT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003032314X |
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Previous edition: London: Times Books, 2011.
The story of 60 of the most astonishing stories of human endurance and endeavour. The statistics, descriptions and illustrative maps fully describe of 60 of the world's greatest survival stories. Find out how Joe Simpson crawled to safety in the South American Andean mountains, Anthony Farrar-Hockley evaded capture after the Battle of Imjin River in the Korean War and learn how Shackleton's men survived the incredible journey by boat to South Georgia.
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