By Harriet Tuckey. Author: Harriet Tuckey. This insightful biography shows Pugh to be troubled, abrasive, yet brilliant. Everest - The First Ascent: The untold story of Griffith Pugh, the man who made it possible.
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The Ascent Of Everest By John Hunt Hardcover Non-Fiction Biography Book.
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The Ascent of Everest. Title: The Ascent of Everest. Author: John Hunt. Year of publication: 1953. We appreciate the impact a good book can have. We all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used books are out there - we just had to let you know!
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THE ASCENT OF EVEREST. 300 pages - 2nd Imp. Sir John Hunt. Bright blue boards with gilt lettering to spine. Very minor shelf wear to edges, corners crisp.
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This 1954 hardback edition of John Hunt's "The Ascent of Everest & Our Everest Adventure" is a valuable collector's item for any book enthusiast. Published by Hodder & Stoughton, this original edition features the author's own account of the historic Everest expedition. With its sturdy hardback binding and English language text, this book is a timeless piece of exploration literature that captures the spirit of adventure and determination in the quest to conquer the highest peak in the world.
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Groundbreaking... a magnificent book that deserves to become the definitive version. We cannot hope for a more human, funny or meticulous account of what was a very British expedition - IndependentAn exciting, moving account... a fascinating piece of documentary writing, as readable and poignant as Into Thin Air or Touching the Void. - SpectatorConefrey describes this frenetic scramble for ownership of the mountain brilliantly... I often found myself deeply moved. - ObserverMick Conefrey painstakingly studied the vast volume of detail surrounding the British expedition and can claim to have filled in some significant blanks on the map. - The TimesSurely [the] definitive account --Daily Mail [The] cliff-hanging chapter endings had me feverishly turning pages long after midnight, eager to follow the team through danger, despair, and delight.
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The Ascent of Everest. Title: The Ascent of Everest. Author: John Hunt. Year of publication: 1953. We appreciate the impact a good book can have. We all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used books are out there - we just had to let you know!
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