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This vintage book contains Francis Younghusband's 1926 account of a mountaineering expedition to the peak of Mount Everest. This fascinating and insightful volume is highly recommended for climbing enthusiasts, and constitutes a musthave for collectors of antiquarian literature of this ilk. Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband (1863 1942) was an officer in the British Army, as well as an explorer and author. He is most famous for his writings on Asia and foreign policy. Many old works such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, highquality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
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- Q: What is the main subject of 'The Epic of Mount Everest'? A: 'The Epic of Mount Everest' recounts Francis Younghusband's 1926 mountaineering expedition to the peak of Mount Everest, providing insights into the challenges faced during the climb.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Epic of Mount Everest' is Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband, a noted British Army officer, explorer, and author.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Epic of Mount Everest' is available in hardcover binding, which adds durability and a classic look to the book.
- Q: How many pages are in this edition? A: This edition of 'The Epic of Mount Everest' contains 344 pages, providing an in-depth narrative of the expedition.
- Q: When was this book published? A: 'The Epic of Mount Everest' was published on November 4, 2008, as a modern reprint of the original 1926 work.
- Q: Is this book suitable for collectors? A: Yes, 'The Epic of Mount Everest' is highly recommended for collectors of antiquarian literature, especially those interested in mountaineering and exploration.
- Q: What can readers expect from the author's biography included in this edition? A: This edition includes a specially commissioned biography of Sir Francis Younghusband, offering readers insights into his life and contributions to exploration.
- Q: Is this book a good choice for climbing enthusiasts? A: Absolutely, 'The Epic of Mount Everest' is a fascinating read for climbing enthusiasts as it details the challenges and experiences of a historic expedition.
- Q: What makes this edition different from the original? A: This modern edition of 'The Epic of Mount Everest' is republished to be affordable and high-quality, making it accessible to a wider audience while preserving the original content.
- Q: What condition is this book in? A: 'The Epic of Mount Everest' is listed as 'New', ensuring that it arrives in pristine condition for readers.