Unseen Extremes Unseen Extremes Mapping the World's Greatest Mountains Stefan Dech ; Reinhold Messner ; Nils Sparwasser Thames & Hudson2016Hardback242pp Illustrated310x264mm 9780500518892 Product Code: 509977 Details Combining technology developed by the German Aerospace Center with the experiences of great mountaineers, this volume profiles 13 mountains, including... DetailsBackDetailsCombining technology developed by the German Aerospace Center with the experiences of great mountaineers, this volume profiles 13 mountains, including the ‘eight-thousanders’ Everest, K2, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri and the ‘killer mountain’ Nanga Parbat. The chapter for each peak comprises photographs, a history of early ascents, geographical information and a mountaineer’s personal account of their climb: in effect, a history of mountaineering, accompanied by 3D maps created from high-resolution satellite data and ‘virtual’ images of some of Earth’s most challenging terrain.Read MoreRead Less publ £39.95now £14.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesBack by Popular DemandGeneral HistoryTagsCartography map-makingGeographical mapsMountains