Everest  the ultimate book of the ultimate mountain
Publisher: Grafton
Published: July 1991
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 720
ISBN-13: 9780586206263
Subjects: India; Climbing & mountaineering
First sentence: The first tentative steps towards Himalayan climbing were taken in 1879 and 1883 when the Hungarian mountaineer Von Dechy and the Englishman W.W. Graham paid their respective visits.