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_aBand, George _971820 |
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| 245 | _aEverest exposed : the MEF authorised history | ||
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_aLondon _bHarper Collins Publishers Ltd. _c2005 |
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| 300 | _axxi,266p. | ||
| 505 | _aTable of Contents: List of Maps vii Record of First Ascents 1953-1996 viii Foreword xi Author's Note xiii Perspective xvii 1. Early Days and the 1921 Reconnaissance 1 2. General Bruce's 1922 Expedition 36 3. the 1924 Expedition and the Mallory Mystery 54 4. 'We'll Do It Next Time!’- The 1930s 74 5. Everest from Nepal- The Early 1950s 96 6. 1953 -The Last Chance to Be First 117 7. Aftermath - The Other Everest 165 8. So Many Ways to the Top 178 9. Climbing into the Millennium 217 Selected Bibliography 245 Index 253 | ||
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