Soldiers and sherpas : a taste for adventure
Stokes, Brummie1988
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This story of "Brummie" Stokes, one of Britain's most accomplished mountaineers, tells of his varied life and includes details of the first time he conquered Everest. In the summer of 1988 he makes his second attempt on the unconquered Northeast Ridge and an account of it is included.
Main title:
Soldiers and sherpas : a taste for adventure / Brummie Stokes.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Michael Joseph, 1988.
Collation:
[256]p. : ill(some col.), ports.(some col.) ; 24cm.
ISBN:
9780718131197
Dewey class:
915.496
Language:
English
Index terms:
Asia
BRN:
502457