Himalaya: The Exploration and Conquest of the Greatest Mountains on Earth

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At some 1500 miles long and 250 miles at its widest, the Himalaya range is home to the fourteen greatest mountain peaks on the planet each of which towers over 8,000 metres. Celebrated by the region's early ancient kingdoms, many of these peaks remain sacred in both the Hindu and Buddhist religions and have additionally inspired western explorers and adventurers for some 300 years.

Himalaya examines the geographical origins of the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1844862216

ISBN13:9781844862214

Release Date:November 2013

Publisher:Conway Maritime Press

Length:192 Pages

Weight:2.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 8.1" x 10.6"

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