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  • THE SACRED SANCTUARY OF THE GREAT ANDES
    Bob Villarreal
    After writing of my climbs in the Great Andes in two separate books, I have decided to meld the two together in a single volume that I believe offers the most pleasing passages. I have altered them but little and only to insure continuity of time and place. I present the selected content from each book in their chronological order, that is, the climbs described in Clawing for t...
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    23,03 €

  • Down (1541-1542) and Up (1545-1546) the Amazon River with Captain Francisco De Orellana, the One-eyed Knight
    Bob Villarreal
    USAGE PERMISSION: I, the copyright holder of this work, releaseit into the public domain and it applies worldwide. In some countriesthis may not be legally possible; if so: I grant anyone the right touse this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unlesssuch conditions are required by law. Author: Xeménex. (Posted onWikimedia.)To appreciate this book to the fullest, plea...
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    22,92 €

  • Clawing for the Stars
    Bob Villarreal
    In this book, the author describes his climbing adventures prior to his solo mountaineering days. He began with mountains in Ecuador guided by American Alpine Institute, culminating in a climb of the highest peak in the country, Chimborazo (20,564 feet), in 1989. Because of its height and its proximity to the Equator, it is the highest mountain on Earth when measured from sea...
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    24,12 €

  • The Adventure Chronicles of Conquistador Pedro De Mérida
    Bob Villarreal
    A date known to most in the Western World is 1492, when the discovery of the Americas by Columbus closed out the Middle Ages and set the stage for the modern history of the New World. Many military expeditions of but a few hundred men sent forth by the King left Spain for the new territories. During these momentous times, one of these adventurers, Pedro de Mérida, became a co...
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    17,98 €

  • The Adventure Chronicles of Conquistador Pedro De Mérida
    Bob Villarreal
    It is 1492 when the discovery of the Americas by Columbus closes out the Middle Ages and sets the stage for the modern history of the New World. While new lands beckon adventure seekers focused on discovery, conquest, and settlement, a few hundred men sent forth by the King of Spain leave on expeditions to explore the new territories and search for gold and power. One of these ...
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    21,93 €

  • Clawing for the Stars
    Bob Villarreal
    When most altitude climbers reach their mid-forties, they slow down-but for Bob Villarreal, these years marked the beginning of his climbing career rather than the end. At forty, he took a rock-climbing class, but it wasn’t what he was looking for. In a moment of pure and life-changing serendipity, an article about climbing the Andes lit a new fire within him, and an obsession ...
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    21,84 €