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Product Description: * One of the greatest explorers of the 20th century* Shipton’s Everest explorations set the stage for its conquest by Edmund Hillary Eric Shipton was an adventurer when adventure meant traveling to places for which no maps existed, scaling mountains whose heights were uncalculated, and encountering people whom no westerner had ever met...read more

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9781594858970 | Reprint edition (Mountaineers Books, April 1, 2015), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: * One of the greatest explorers of the 20th century* Shipton’s Everest explorations set the stage for its conquest by Edmund Hillary Eric Shipton was an adventurer when adventure meant traveling to places for which no maps existed, scaling mountains whose heights were uncalculated, and encountering people whom no westerner had ever met.

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Product Description: * Shipton's pioneering treks and climbs in unmapped mountain ranges laid the groundwork for the first ascent of Everest and other Himalayan peaks* A global traveler, he was tapped for Britain’s diplomatic core during World War II * These six books cover Shipton's greatest adventuresNew paper edition of the classic omnibus "Shipton 6" -- now with foreword by Stephen Venables...read more

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9780898865394 | Mountaineers Books, July 1, 1997, cover price $38.00

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9781594854897 | Mountaineers Books, February 1, 2011, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: * Shipton's pioneering treks and climbs in unmapped mountain ranges laid the groundwork for the first ascent of Everest and other Himalayan peaks* A global traveler, he was tapped for Britain’s diplomatic core during World War II * These six books cover Shipton's greatest adventuresNew paper edition of the classic omnibus "Shipton 6" -- now with foreword by Stephen Venables.

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By Charles Houston (introduced by), Eric Shipton and H. W. Tilman

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9780898867213 | Mountaineers Books, April 1, 2000, cover price $18.95

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Provides an account of the author's conquest of the Himalaya peak, and the difficulties that arose afterward
By Maurice Herzog, Nea Morin (trans), Eric Shipton (introduced by) and Janet Adam Smith (trans)

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9781558215498 | Reprint edition (Lyons Pr, June 1, 1997), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Provides an account of the author's conquest of the Himalaya peak, and the difficulties that arose afterward

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Product Description: * Shipton's pioneering treks and climbs in unmapped mountain ranges laid the groundwork for the first ascent of Everest and other Himalayan peaks* A global traveler, he was tapped for Britain’s diplomatic core during World War II * These six books cover Shipton's greatest adventuresNew paper edition of the classic omnibus "Shipton 6" -- now with foreword by Stephen Venables...read more

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9780898860757 | Mountaineers Books, June 1, 1985, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: * Shipton's pioneering treks and climbs in unmapped mountain ranges laid the groundwork for the first ascent of Everest and other Himalayan peaks* A global traveler, he was tapped for Britain’s diplomatic core during World War II * These six books cover Shipton's greatest adventuresNew paper edition of the classic omnibus "Shipton 6" -- now with foreword by Stephen Venables.

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