Sir Edmund Hillary : an extraordinary life / the authorised, illustrated biography by Alexa Johnston.
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TextPublisher: Auckland : Penguin, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Description: 231 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 28 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780143569404 (paperback) :
- Extraordinary life
- 796.522092 23
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 796.522092 HIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A529353B |
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| 796.522092 HIL Sir Edmund Hillary : an extraordinary life : the authorised biography / | 796.522092 HIL Sir Edmund Hillary / | 796.522092 HIL After Everest : inside the private world of Edmund Hillary / | 796.522092 HIL Sir Edmund Hillary : an extraordinary life / | 796.522092 ING No mean feat / | 796.5220922 MON Hall & Ball : Kiwi mountaineers : from Mount Cook to Everest / | 796.522095496 LOW The conquest of Everest : original photographs from the legendary first ascent / |
"First published by Penguin Group (NZ), 2005"--Colophon.
"Published with the assistance of AM Tamaki Paenga Hira, Auckland War Memorial Museum"-- Back cover.
"A biography of Sir Edmund Hillary, it follows him around the world, from his childhood in New Zealand to his humanitarian work with the Himalayan Sherpa people, from climbing to the summit of Everest, to his tractor expedition to the South Pole, and jet boat adventures on the Ganga. It draws on his personal archives and includes photographs."--Whitcoulls website.
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