Coronation Everest /
It was the author who broke the news that a British-led expedition had conquered Mount Everest the day before the Queen's coronation in 1953. This book offers an intimate evocation of one of the most famous of all mountaineering exploits - and of perhaps the last great old-fashioned Fleet Stree...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Faber and Faber,
2003.
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| Summary: | It was the author who broke the news that a British-led expedition had conquered Mount Everest the day before the Queen's coronation in 1953. This book offers an intimate evocation of one of the most famous of all mountaineering exploits - and of perhaps the last great old-fashioned Fleet Street scoop. |
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| Item Description: | Περιλαμβάνει ευρετήριο. |
| Physical Description: | viii, 150 σ. : εικ., χάρτες ; 21 εκ. |
| ISBN: | 0571219446 9780571219445 |
