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48 pp.
| DK |
April, 2001 |
TradeISBN 0-7894-7386-0$$12.95
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PaperISBN 0-7894-7385-2$$3.95
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K-3Dorling Kindersley Readers series.
The simply written volume recounts several notable mountaineering expeditions, including George Mallory's ill-fated effort to climb Mount Everest and Edmund Hillary's 1953 conquest of that mountain. Illustrated with color artwork and photos, the book presents supplemental information in the margins which, while interesting, disrupts the flow of the text. Glos., ind.