[PDF.49uu] Fallen Giants: A History of Himalayan Mountaineering from the Age of Empire to the Age of Extremes

Fallen Giants: A History of Himalayan Mountaineering from the Age of Empire to the Age of Extremes

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 | #496090 in Books |  2010-02-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.26 x7.14 x9.94l,2.22 | File type: PDF | 592 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Bravo! A fascinating read.|By LawMan|Last summer, I read Prof Isserman's recent book on the history of American climbing and mountaineering, Continental Divide. I loved it! As a former rock climber and mountaineer from Washington State, I have devoured climbing literature since I was in college. When I was about eight, I read a story taken from James Ramsay Ullman’s hi|From Booklist|This survey history establishes base camp for readers interested in the history of Himalayan climbing expeditions. Its strength lies in the way it puts each undertaking within the context o

The first successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa teammate Tenzing Norgay is a familiar saga, but less well known are the tales of many other adventurers who also came to test their skills and courage against the world’s highest and most dangerous mountains. In this lively and generously illustrated book, historians Maurice Isserman and Stewart Weaver present the first comprehensive history of Himalayan mountaineering in f...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Fallen Giants: A History of Himalayan Mountaineering from the Age of Empire to the Age of Extremes   |  Maurice Isserman, Stewart Weaver. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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