Men Against Everest
by Eric Shipton
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Eric Shipton's gripping account of the early attempts to climb Mount Everest is a classic of mountaineering literature. His vivid descriptions of hardship and adventure in the world's highest mountains will inspire anyone with a sense of adventure or a love of the great outdoors. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and show more possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. show lessTags
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Eric Shipton (1907-1977) wrote six other mountain-travel and exploration books which Mountaineers Books publishes in an omnibus edition.
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- Important places
- Mount Everest / Sagarmatha
Classifications
- Genres
- History, Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 915.42 — History & geography Geography & travel Geography of and travel in Asia India and neighboring south Asian countries Uttar Pradesh
- LCC
- DS486 .E8 .S39 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania Asia History of Asia India (Bharat) Local history and description
- BISAC
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- Languages
- English, Portuguese
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 3
- ASINs
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