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High in the thin cold air /

Hillary, Edmund, 1919-2008.

High in the thin cold air / by Edmund Hillary and Desmond Doig. - London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1963, c1962. - 287 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

"The story of the Himalayan expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary sponsored by World Book Encyclopedia"--added t.p. Includes index.

In search of snowmen (Kathmandu ; Trek ; Furs and footprints ; On to the Tolam Bau ; Khumjung ; Articles of agreement ; Khunjo Chumbi, world traveller ; The Sherpas ; The yeti stories) / Desmond Doig -- Our life in the clouds (Into the Mingbo Valley ; Himalayan winter ; The 'terrible tooth' of Amadablam ; Across the Hongu ; The the Makalu Col ; The assault ; The desperate days ; Farewell to Khumjung) / Edmund Hillary.

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 001685700 Uk

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Himalayan Scientific and Mountaineering Expedition (1960-1961)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Yeti.
Scientific expeditions--Himalaya Mountains.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Himalaya Mountains.

LC Class. No.: DS485.H6 / .H55 1963

Dewey Class. No.: 915.496

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