Everest, the first ascent : how a champion of science helped to conquer the mountain
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Guilford, Connectcut : Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press, c2013.
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xxi, 402 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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Nederland Community Library - NONFICTION | 796.522092 Tuckey | stain on outer pages noted 3/6/14 | On Shelf |
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Published
Guilford, Connectcut : Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press, c2013.
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Book
Language
English
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Chronicles the history of the first successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 and presents a biography of Dr. Griffith Pugh, whose role in the historic climb was pivotal.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Tuckey, H. (2013). Everest, the first ascent: how a champion of science helped to conquer the mountain . Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tuckey, Harriet. 2013. Everest, the First Ascent: How a Champion of Science Helped to Conquer the Mountain. Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tuckey, Harriet. Everest, the First Ascent: How a Champion of Science Helped to Conquer the Mountain Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Tuckey, Harriet. Everest, the First Ascent: How a Champion of Science Helped to Conquer the Mountain Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press, 2013.
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