mountaineers

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mountaineers

Sir Edmund Hillary, modern-day explorer

2001
A biography of Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to climb Mount Everest.

Mystery on Everest

a photobiography of George Mallory
2000
Discusses the life of British mountain climber, George Mallory, the discovery of his body seventy-five years after his death, and the debate over whether Mallory was the first person to reach the top of Mount Everest.

Triumph on Everest

a photobiography of Sir Edmund Hillary
2000
A biography of Edmund Hillary, whose love of snow, mountains, and the outdoor life culminated in his conquering the highest peak in the world.

On top of the world

the conquest of Mount Everest
1991
Describes the final stages of the conquest of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norkey.

Everest

reaching for the sky
2002
An account of the first expedition to climb the world's highest mountain.

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