The vast unknown : America's first ascent of Everest
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New York : Crown Publishers, [2013].
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First edition.
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xv, 300 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
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Published
New York : Crown Publishers, [2013].
Format
Book
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First edition.
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-285) and index.
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Chronicles the first American expedition to Mount Everest in May 1963, profiling the team of climbers while examining the impact the mission had on the American consciousness and sense of identity during the Cold War.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Coburn, B. (2013). The vast unknown: America's first ascent of Everest (First edition.). Crown Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Coburn, Broughton, 1951-. 2013. The Vast Unknown: America's First Ascent of Everest. Crown Publishers.

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Coburn, Broughton, 1951-. The Vast Unknown: America's First Ascent of Everest Crown Publishers, 2013.

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Coburn, Broughton. The Vast Unknown: America's First Ascent of Everest First edition., Crown Publishers, 2013.

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