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... Everest rises only about 12,000 above the 17,000 - foot Tibetan plateau . * Himalayan winds are fierce , but the Scottish Highlands , battered by the North Atlantic's hurricanes , endure gales as terrible . Everest's crags and crevasses ...
... Everest rises only about 12,000 above the 17,000 - foot Tibetan plateau . * Himalayan winds are fierce , but the Scottish Highlands , battered by the North Atlantic's hurricanes , endure gales as terrible . Everest's crags and crevasses ...
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Triumph on Everest 18 On Thyangboche's Sunlit Meadow , 13,500 Feet High ,. Everest in 1953 , I think we shared a sense both of high adventure and of fellowship with all those who had done battle with this moun- tain before and who had ...
Triumph on Everest 18 On Thyangboche's Sunlit Meadow , 13,500 Feet High ,. Everest in 1953 , I think we shared a sense both of high adventure and of fellowship with all those who had done battle with this moun- tain before and who had ...
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... Everest team ; and Elliott B. Macrae of the American Everest Committee . Gilbert Grosvenor Is Elected Chairman of the Board , John. 64 National Geographic Photographer J. Baylor Roberts " T T is a great honor to serve on behalf of the ...
... Everest team ; and Elliott B. Macrae of the American Everest Committee . Gilbert Grosvenor Is Elected Chairman of the Board , John. 64 National Geographic Photographer J. Baylor Roberts " T T is a great honor to serve on behalf of the ...
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weums | v |
New National Geographic Map Depicts Northern Africa and the Mediter | vii |
Lured by the Grandeur of Distant Peaks Four | xii |
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