Alpine Rescue Techniques - Mount Cook National Park
by Bogie, Don; edited by Christl McMillan
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good with No dust jacket as issued
- ISBN 10
- 0477061125
- ISBN 13
- 9780477061124
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Wellington: Department of Lands and Survey. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1984. First Edition. Softcover. 0477061125 . Covers rubbed and creased and faded.; 85 pages. Large format softcover book. Page dimensions: 297 x 210mm. Numerous illustrations (line drawings). "This manual is intended primarily as an aid to SAR (search and rescue) training at Mount Cook National Park. It has bee made available to other groups and individuals with an interest in mountain rescue techniques. However, the following points should be noted. The manual is aimed at personnel who already have a good knowledge of climbing techniques and alpine climbing experience and who are going to be part of a professional rescue team at Mt. Cook. The techniques described in this manual are not the only way of solving mountain rescue situations, but they are the techniques that we have decided to use. The techniques suit our conditions, equipment, and operational requirements [. . .]" - from the Preface. Cover art by Ross Duggan. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19380
- Title
- Alpine Rescue Techniques - Mount Cook National Park
- Author
- Bogie, Don; edited by Christl McMillan
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0477061125
- ISBN 13
- 9780477061124
- Publisher
- Department of Lands and Survey
- Place of Publication
- Wellington
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- 0477061125
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Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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