The Epic of Mount Everest
Author | : Sir Francis Younghusband |
Publisher | : Pickle Partners Publishing |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2019-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781789128895 |
ISBN-13 | : 1789128897 |
Rating | : 4/5 (897 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Epic of Mount Everest written by Sir Francis Younghusband and published by Pickle Partners Publishing. This book was released on 2019-11-01 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Epic of Mount Everest, first published in 1926, is the exciting story of the first attempts to reach the summit of Mount Everest, including that of George Mallory and Andrew Irvine, who disappeared and died in the 1924 expedition. Considered “must reading” for mountaineers, The Epic of Mount Everest provides a fascinating insight into the men, methods, and struggles of early mountain-climbers. Included are 15 pages of illustrations and 2 maps.