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The Mount Everest Reconnaissance Expedition

The Mount Everest Reconnaissance Expedition

Shipton, Eric

Hardcover

Hiking & ClimbingTravel GeneralFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1258052903
ISBN13: 9781258052904
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 2 2011
Pages: 128
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.38 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Mount Everest Reconnaissance Expedition is a book written by Eric Shipton, detailing his experiences in exploring the world's highest mountain peak, Mount Everest. The book recounts the events of the 1951 expedition, during which Shipton and his team set out to map the mountain and identify potential routes for future ascents.Throughout the book, Shipton provides vivid descriptions of the harsh terrain and extreme weather conditions that he and his team encountered during their journey. He also shares his personal reflections on the challenges and rewards of mountaineering, and the importance of teamwork and perseverance in achieving one's goals.The book includes numerous photographs and illustrations, as well as detailed maps and diagrams of the mountain and its surrounding areas. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of mountaineering and the early attempts to conquer Mount Everest, as well as the personal experiences of one of the most renowned explorers of his time.Overall, The Mount Everest Reconnaissance Expedition is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in mountaineering, exploration, or adventure. It is a testament to the human spirit of exploration and the enduring allure of the world's highest peaks.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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