In Highest Nepal Our Life Among the Sherpas. First edition 1957

Norman Hardie

Verlag: Allen & Unwin, 1957

Beschreibung

In Highest Nepal by Norman Hardie. Publisher: Allen & Unwin, 1957, First Edition. Good hardback with jacket. Green cloth boards are rubbed and bumped with some marks. Spine ends are faded. No inscriptions, binding is firm. Pages are tanned, foxing to end-papers and some edges. Jacket is rubbed, marked, creased and chipped with some tears, and loss to top edge through title. 191 pages, illustrated. Norman David Hardie QSO (28 December 1924 31 October 2017) was a New Zealand climber who was one of the climbers on the 1955 Kangchenjunga expedition who first reached the summit of the 8,586-metre mountain, the third-highest mountain in the world. After the successful climb, Hardie travelled with three Sherpa for several months in their home region. Joined by his wife and a friend from New Zealand, Joe Macdonald, he mapped the last uncharted areas of the Himalayas south of Mount Everest. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1706559845578

Bibliografische Details

Titel: In Highest Nepal Our Life Among the Sherpas....

Verlag: Allen & Unwin

Erscheinungsdatum: 1957

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair

Auflage: 1st Edition