Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon

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pp. 408, “Gripping accounts of all known fatal mishaps in the most famous of the World’s Seven Natural Wonders.

Two veterans of decades of adventuring in Grand Canyon chronicle the first complete and comprehensive history of Canyon misadventures. These episodes span the entire era of visitation from the time of the first river exploration by John Wesley Powell and his crew of 1869 to that of tourists falling off its rims in Y2K.

These accounts of the 550 people who have met untimely deaths in the Canyon set a new high water mark for offering the most astounding array of adventures, misadventures, and life saving lessons published between any two covers. Over the Edge promises to be the most intense yet informative book on Grand Canyon ever written.”

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Book Information

ISBN 097009731X
ISBN13 9780970097316
Number of pages 408
Original Title Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon
Published Date 2001
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition no dustjacket
Binding Paperback
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Flagstaff, Arizona
Edition 10th revised edition
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pp. 408, “Gripping accounts of all known fatal mishaps in the most famous of the World’s Seven Natural Wonders.

Two veterans of decades of adventuring in Grand Canyon chronicle the first complete and comprehensive history of Canyon misadventures. These episodes span the entire era of visitation from the time of the first river exploration by John Wesley Powell and his crew of 1869 to that of tourists falling off its rims in Y2K.

These accounts of the 550 people who have met untimely deaths in the Canyon set a new high water mark for offering the most astounding array of adventures, misadventures, and life saving lessons published between any two covers. Over the Edge promises to be the most intense yet informative book on Grand Canyon ever written.”

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Weight 1 kg