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A PASSAGE TO HIMALAYA Harish Kapadia 2001 1st edition Hardcover
By Kapadia, Harish, editor
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Delhi, 2001, 1st edition. 351 pp, 55 photos.
A Passage to Himalaya contains a selection of some of the finest writings from the Himalayan Journal, Volumes 1 to 55 (1928-2000). These are the best references on the Himalaya and the Karakoram. This volume contains articles on trekking. Climbing, tragedy, rescue, nature, and all other aspects of these ranges. The authors are some of the leading mountaineers of the last century. Hardcover, DJ, New.
Contents: Message from Chief of the Army Staff, Trails from Past to Future, A New Beginning, The Foundatins, : The founding of HC, The change, The Wrod himalaya, Himalaya as a Playground, Himalayan Nomenclature, Nostalgia: Moutnains and rivers of the Himalaya: then and now, To Live and Learn, Memories oof Early Kashmir Climbing, Recollections of an Editor, Explorations: Sikkim thirty Years Ago, Destiny Himalaya, The Zemu Gap, Picnic on a Glacier-A Karakoram Journey, The Range: Moderate mountains for middle-aged mountaineers, The most spectacular flight in india, Babar's crossing of the Zirring Pass, 1506, Hidden Himalaya, Pioneering Expeditions, The climbs, Nanda Devi; The Treks, Accidents and rescues; Sociology and Sciences; The Stories; Personalities; Book Review; In Memoriam; Correspondence, Illustrations.
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