Benedict Allen INTO THE ABYSS Signed Hardback
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Benedict Allen INTO THE ABYSS Signed Hardback
First edition second print hardback of INTO THE ABYSS (Explorers on the Edge of Survival) by Benedict Allen and published by Faber & Faber in 2006. Signed and dated with Best Wishes to a previous owner by Allen on the title page. Numberline is 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3.The book is in very good+ condition (white cloth boards with glue lettering to spine) with just a bit of foxing to the top page edges. The book is in a very good unclipped dust jacket which has light creasing to the edges. Internally the pages are clean and tight and there are no tears or other inscriptions.
Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations? And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do they find the resources to survive?
In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a series of tales from his own experience as well as that of other explorers including Columbus, Cortez, Scott, Shakelton, Stanley, Livingstone and their modern counterparts: Joe Simpson and Ranulph Fiennes.
274 pages including Illustrations, Author's Note, Bibliography and Index
ISBN: 057122394X
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