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Annapurna, first conquest of an 8000-meter peak (26,493 feet) / Translated from the French by Nea Morin and Janet Adam Smith. Cartographic and photographic documentation by Marcel Ichac; with an introd. by Eric Shipton. Illus. in color and monochrome-gravure.

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  • Physical Description: 316 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: [First American edition].
  • Publisher: New York : Dutton, 1953.

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General Note:
Translation of Annapurna premier 8,000.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preparations -- The Himalaya -- The hidden valley -- The East Dhaulagiri glacier -- Looking for Annapurna -- Council of war -- The Miristi Khola -- The spur -- Annapurna -- The sickle -- Camp II -- The assault -- The third of June -- The crevasse -- The avalanche -- The retreat -- In the woods of life -- Through the paddy field -- Gorakhpur -- There are other Annapurnas.
Subject: Expédition française à l'Himalaya (1950)
Annapurna (Nepal)

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