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Mount Everest :

The Reconnaissance 1935

'The Forgotten Adventure'

by Tony Astill

 

Winner of the James Monroe Thorington Award for Best Book

in Mountaineering History at the Banff Mountain Book Festival 2006

 

The missing Mount Everest book, privately published, is now available and completes the history of early Everest exploration, filling the long empty gap on the shelves of libraries and mountaineering collections. Foreword by Lord Hunt of Llanfair Waterdine and introduction by Sir Edmund Hillary with biographical introductions by Norman Hardie, Kim Meldrum, Audrey Salkeld, Peter Steele and Michael Ward.

360 pages, 125 illus., 10 maps [2 fold.]

 

Price GBP £30.00 ($55US) + post

 

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