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   Higher than the Eagle Soars - A Path to Everest

   by Stephen Venables
   Stephen Venables is one of the greatest British climbers of his generation and he has now written a full autobiography - Higher than the Eagle Soars - A Path to Everest. He explores how and - more...
   • Publisher: Arrow
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   Dark Shadows Falling

   by Joe Simpson
   In 1992 an Indian climber was left to die on Mount Everest, despite being just 30 metres or so from another climbing team's camp. The controversy sparked by this event and by the increasing abuse of...
   • Publisher: Vintage
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   The Snow Leopard

   by Peter Matthiessen
   The Snow Leopard was inspired by the author's 1973 journey with George Schaller, a field biologist, to Crystal Mountain in the Himalayas, to study the wild blue sheep of the region. They also hoped...
   • Publisher: Vintage
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   Into Thin Air

   by Jon Krakauer
   In 1996 Jon Krakauer joined a commercial expedition to the summit of Everest. As an accomplished climber and journalist his brief was to cover this new tourist phenomenon: guided expeditions to the...
   • Publisher: Pan Books
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   Facing Up

   by Bear Grylls
   Account of the ascent that made Bear Grylls the youngest person to climb Everest and return alive....
   • Publisher: Macmillan
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   Ghosts of Everest

   by Jochen Hemmleb
   The story of the 1999 Everest expedition to find the bodies of Mallory and Irvine. Mallory and Irvine attempted to climb Everest in 1924 in order to become the first climbers to reach the summit....
   • Publisher: Pan Books
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   Birds of Nepal

   by Richard Grimmett
   Birds of Nepal is a comprehensive contribution to the ornithology of the Himalayan region and covers all species recorded in Nepal, including a list of vagrants. The field guide contains 110 colour...
   • Publisher: Helm
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   High Adventure

   by Sir Edmund Hillary
   All courageous attempts by man to reach the summit of Everest by heading up the northern side from Tibet had failed. The southern approach through Nepal had never before been climbed, due to its...
   • Publisher: Bloomsbury
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   Mt Everest 50th Anniversary Wall Map

   Double-sided map with, on one side, a spectacular panorama of Mount Everest produced from a digital model, showing ascent paths of Sir Edmund Hillary in 1953, James Whittacker in 1963 and the Chinese...
   • Publisher: National Geographic Society
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    Chris Bonington's Everest

    by Chris Bonington
    Chris Bonington was the first to scale Everest by the south-west ridge. Since then he has taken part in three other expeditions. The book tells the story of his encounters with the mountain and it...
    • Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson