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KANGCHENJUNGA THE UNTRODDEN PEAK

KANGCHENJUNGA THE UNTRODDEN PEAK

KANGCHENJUNGA THE UNTRODDEN PEAK

Evans, Charles

E.P. Dutton & Co, New York, 1957, First American Edition. 187 pp, 2 maps, 5 diagrams and 32 monochrome plates, appendices. First ascent of third highest peak in the world, 8,597 meters, by Joe Brown and George Band, with second ascent the following day by Norman Hardie and Tony Streather. All four stopped a few feet short of the highest point, thus respecting the mountain deity of the people of Sikkim, a great story. Signed on Dedication page underneath printed line To the members of the expedition"

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