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CHRIS BONINGTON'S EVEREST

by Chris Bonington

Published by Ted Smart. Circa. 2002

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. An overview of the evolution of Himalayan climbing during the last 50 years by one of its most acclaimed exponents. Pictorial boards. Colour photos throughout. 256 pages including index.

Lower corner of rear cover is bumped and the paper covering is slightly torn. Contents are fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

Stock no. 1329821

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Contents

  • 1 Everest: South West Face
  • Beginnings
  • The Approach March
  • The First Attempt
  • Return to the Face
  • A Second Chance
  • Getting Back Up
  • Through the Rock Band
  • The Summit
  • Success and Tragedy
  • South West Face - An Afterword
  • 2 Everest: North East Ridge
  • A Worthwhile Objective
  • From Lhasa to Advanced Base
  • Snow Caves
  • The Third Foray
  • They Walked out of our Lives
  • A Fruitless Search
  • North East Ridge - An Afterword
  • 3 Everest: South East Ridge
  • A Promise Broken
  • Fulfilment
  • Conclusion
  • Climbing Record
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • Acknowledgements

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