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THE ROOF OF THE WORLD Geoffrey Hindley 1971 1st ed Hardcover Fine 2 copies available
By Hindley, Geoffrey
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London, 1971, 1st edition, 191 pp, b/w and color illustrations, 5 maps. Pictorial hardcover - no dust jacket issued. Fine condition. Illustrations are excellent.
Volume 16 of the
Encyclopedia of Discovery and Exploration.
Wonderfully illustrated with maps, art, graphs, photographs and more. Maps include The Alps, the Mountains of Africa, The Mountains of North America, The Mountains of South America and the Himalaya.
Chapters:
Why Do Men Climb Mountains?
The Beginnings
The Golden Age
New Routes and New Techniques
Beyond the Alps
Scaling the North American Peaks
Meeting the South American Challenge
Exploring the Himalaya
Confronting the Himalayan Giants
The New Golden Age
Appendix
The Mountaineers
The Mountains
Glossary and Index
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