Everest: Mountain without Mercy
Author(s):
Coburn, Broughton
Copyright: 1997, National Geographic Society, Washington, DC
Specifications: deluxe edition, 4to, pp.256, 125 color photos, appendices, aeg, black padded simulated leather
Condition: issued w/o dj, signed Coburn, new
This large-format book presents the full story of the IMAX/IWERKS Everest team led by David Breashears. It beautifully presents the challenges faced by the team to make their film both before and after the devastating storm, as well as the assistance they provided. This Deluxe Edition is less common than the trade edition. Winner of the 1997 AAC Literary Achievement of the Year award.