Conquering Everest
Titre
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Conquering Everest
Natalie, Hyde
Sommaire
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"Mountaineer George Mallory disappeared attempting to conquer the highest peak in the world. Seventy-five years later, Mallory's body was finally found on Everest. This exciting book describes how his quest began an obsession by other climbers to be the first to the top, and how Everest has become a magnet for amateurs and tourists since it was finally conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953.".
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2014
Crabtree chrome
Description matérielle
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48 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour maps ; 27 cm
Vedette-matière - nom de personne
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Mallory, George, 1886-1924.
Hillary, Edmund, 1919-2008.
Tenzing Norkey, 1914-1986.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Mountaineering expeditions -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- History.
Mountaineers -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- Biography.
Hi-Lo books.
Résumé
:
"Mountaineer George Mallory disappeared attempting to conquer the highest peak in the world. Seventy-five years later, Mallory's body was finally found on Everest. This exciting book describes how his quest began an obsession by other climbers to be the first to the top, and how Everest has become a magnet for amateurs and tourists since it was finally conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953.".
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780778711674
9780778711759
Informations de publication
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New York : Crabtree Publishing, 2014.
©2014.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Shauna May Seneca | 796.522 HYD | Book | 31929000052947 | Non-Fiction |