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Book Title: Everest Years : the Challenge of the World's Highest Mountain
Number of Pages: 232 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Vertebrate Graphics The Limited
Publication Year: 2017
Topic: Adventurers & Explorers, Mountaineering, Sports
Item Height: 0.3 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Sports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 7.1 Oz
Item Length: 1.1 in
Author: Chris Bonington
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
