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Everest:Struggle To Reach The Top (Hardcover)

by Geoff Tibbals (Author) "At the start of the nineteenth century, the Andes were thought to be the highest mountains in the world..." (more)
Key Phrases: oxygen apparatus, south summit, east face, South Col, Western Cwm, North Col (more...)
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Book Description
Although Tibet and Nepal were initially forbidden to explorers so that the elusive peak remained a distant vision through the Himalayan clouds, the challenge captured the imagination of the world's mountaineers.
Product Details
  • Hardcover: 96 pages
  • Publisher: Carlton Books (October 28, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1858686040
  • ISBN-13: 978-1858686042
  • Product Dimensions: 11.1 x 8.8 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 3.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,689,890 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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First Sentence:
At the start of the nineteenth century, the Andes were thought to be the highest mountains in the world. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
oxygen apparatus, south summit, east face, west ridge
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
South Col, Western Cwm, North Col, Second Step, Advance Base, Eric Shipton, Everest Committee, First Step, Geneva Spur, George Lowe, East Rongbuk, Edmund Hillary,