Lost on Everest : the search for Mallory & Irvine /
by Firstbrook, P. L.
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BookPublisher: London : BBC, c1999Description: 224p., [16]p. of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780563551294 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 915.49604 FIRSubject(s): Mallory, George, 1886-1924 | Irvine, Andrew, 1902-1924 | Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) | Biography: sport | History: specific events & topics | Climbing & mountaineering | Travel and Tourism | Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- Description and travelSummary: Beginning with Sikdhar and Hennessy, this volume explores the events which led up to Mallory and Irvine's climb, traces the subsequent history of climbing on Everest and concludes with the story of the search for their bodies and cameras.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Reserve Collection | Adult Non-Fiction | 915.49604 FIR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002995778X |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-221) and index.
Beginning with Sikdhar and Hennessy, this volume explores the events which led up to Mallory and Irvine's climb, traces the subsequent history of climbing on Everest and concludes with the story of the search for their bodies and cameras.
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