WALKA O SZCZYT SWIATA [FIGHT FOR THE TOP OF THE WORLD: 1952 SWISS EVEREST EXPEDITIONS] Jan Kazimierz Dorawski 1955 Softcover Near Fine (Dorawski, Jan)

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	Item #: OP6394-473 WALKA O SZCZYT SWIATA [FIGHT FOR THE TOP OF THE WORLD: 1952 SWISS EVEREST EXPEDITIONS] Jan Kazimierz Dorawski 1955 Softcover Near Fine By Dorawski, Jan Price: $4.99 List Price: $49.95 You Save $44.96 (90%) Add to wish list Click Here For Related Selections
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Warsaw, 1955, 1st edition. 229 pp, b/w photos, maps. Softcover tanned and somewhat worn, but still tightly bound for a book of this age. In Polish. Near Fine. Mount Everest expedition of 1952. Contents: FIRST CENTURY - Getting to know you - First attacks - first defeats - Everest still not conquered - Searching for a new way - Everest problem SPRING 1952 - The Swiss are breaking the monopoly - Zoom in - In the face of Everest - Towards the South Pass - Not a victory for pioneers - Last try FALL 1952 - Last change - South Pass - for the third time - On the top - After the victory - List of the most important dates and facts - Bibliography
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