Everest : reaching the world's highest peak
Platt, Richard, 1953-2000
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Everest tells the story of mountaineering from the early days of mountain exploration by scientists to modern assaults using the latest high-tech equipment. There are fact finder pages on how mountains are formed, and on mountaineering milestones.
Main title:
Everest : reaching the world's highest peak / written by Richard Platt ; illustrated by Russell Barnet and John James.
Imprint:
London : Dorling Kindersley, 2000.
Collation:
48p. (8 folded) : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims., col. maps, ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780751366563 (hbk)
Local class:
J796.5 ClimbingC796.5
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1304923