White Fury. Gaurisankar and Cho Oyu... Translated from the French By Showell Styles
de Lambert, Raymond and Claude Kogan
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London: Hurst & Blackett, 1956 VG/VG. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (a few old tape marks to cloth & endpapers, prev. owner's rsm to front pastedown) in dustwrapper (rubbed, spine ends & tail edge a little frayed); pp. 176, with 21 illustrations & a map. A very good copy. [Neate L05: Account of the Franco-Swiss expedition of 1954, reconnoitring the difficult Gaurisankar (7145m) and Menlungtse. The party then attempted Cho Oyu (8156m) being beaten by winter gales. Lambert, a Swiss guide, made an heroic attempt to gain Everest's south summit in 1952. Claude Kogan, a leading French climber, died on Cho Oyu in 1959].. First English.
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- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- White Fury. Gaurisankar and Cho Oyu... Translated from the French By Showell Styles
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- Lambert, Raymond and Claude Kogan
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- Usado
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- First English
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- Hurst & Blackett
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- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1956
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Castlemaine, Victoria
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- Gilt
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