Brolga Publishing, Melbourne, 2010. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. Signed by Author. about the author and acknowledgements. Between pages 136 and 137 there are 16 pages of colour photography. Colour photographic paperback binding with black and red coloured titles to the front panel and red and white coloured titles to the back strip. The author garnered the coveted "Green Beret" as a commando with the Australian Special Forces. He lost his enthusiastic innocence in places such as the Sudan, Palestine and Afghanistan. After he left the Armed Forces he decided to " ... raise awareness he ran the Athens marathon dressed in an Afghan burkha and put together an adventure team, comprising an Israeli and Palestinian. To top it off, Squiz (the author) battled thin air, freezing temperatures and malfunctioning equipment to raise the United Nation's World Food Programme flag on top of the world." Â– from rear panel blurb. Minor creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Size: Trade Paperback. [8], 271, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Climbing; Sociology & Culture. Signed by Author. ISBN: 1921596473. ISBN/EAN: 9781921596476. Inventory No: 0127088. . 9781921596476

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0127088
Title: From Arafat to Everest
Author: Squirrell, Mark
Illustrator: Photographic
Format/Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 1921596473
ISBN 13: 9781921596476
Publisher: Brolga Publishing
Place of Publication: Melbourne
Date Published: 2010
Keywords: BZDB2 Mark Squirrell, autobiography, commando Â– Australian Special Forces Â– soldier, United Nations world Food programme Â– climb Â– Everest Biography & Autobiography; Climbing; Sociology & Culture.

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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