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EVEREST: TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY ON THE WORLD'S HIGHEST PEAK Matt Dickinson 2002 1st ed Hardcover Fine 2 copies available
By Dickinson, Matt
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New York, Harper Collins, 2002, 1st edition. 32 pp text, maps, color photos and removable documents and artifacts. Pictorial Hardcover - no dust jacket issued. Fine.

An interactive book, with actual removable items that help you recreate a summit climb. Includes a climbing application, 1921 map, prayer flag, Maurice Wilson's diary, plus a history and description of the world's highest peak.

This interactive book brings the world's mightiest peak alive in a way no traditional book can. Readers can chart a route on an early map of Everest, hold a Tibetan prayer flag like the ones generations of mountaineers have left at Everest's summit, and examine a dossier (complete with survival tips) for commercial clients attempting to climb the mountain. 

The pre-war attempts, the dangerous conditions, the recent discovery of long-lost climber George Mallory's body are featured, along with the history of the mountain, its geography, and the myths and legends which surround it.


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