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BL
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| Record Number
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1030754
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b785124
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| Main Entry
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Crompton, Samuel Willard.
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| Title & Author
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Sir Edmund Hillary /\ Samuel Willard Crompton.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Chelsea House,, ©2009.
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| Series Statement
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Great explorers
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| Page. NO
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112 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 25 cm.
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| ISBN
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1604134208
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: 9781604134209
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The high ledge -- Bees & skis -- Men & mountains -- The southern approach -- Going for the gold -- To the top -- The pole -- Joy & sorrow -- Rebirth -- Fathers & sons.
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| Abstract
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Highlights the life and accomplishments of the New Zealand beekeeper who teamed up with Tenzing Norgay to climb the world's highest mountain in 1953.
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| Subject
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Hillary, Edmund,1919-2008
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Hillary, Edmund,1919-2008.
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Hillary, Edmund,1919-2008.
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Hillary, Edmund,1919-2008.
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Mountaineering expeditions-- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)-- History, Juvenile literature.
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Mountaineers-- New Zealand, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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Mountaineering expeditions-- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)-- History.
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Mountaineers.
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Mountaineering expeditions.
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Mountaineering, Biography.
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Mountaineering-- History.
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Mountaineers.
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Travel.
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Everest, Mount (China and Nepal), Description and travel, Juvenile literature.
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Everest, Mount (China and Nepal), Description and travel.
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Asia, Mount Everest.
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Mount Everest (China and Nepal), Description and travel.
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New Zealand.
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| Dewey Classification
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796.522092B
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| LC Classification
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GV199.92.H54C76 2009
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