Eric Shipton was born in 1907 and was one of the great mountain explorers of the twentieth century. Shipton's exploration sagas capture the real excitement of pioneering, notably in the acclaimed Nanda Devi and the groundbreaking Blank on the Map. Also included: Upon that Mountain, Mountains of Tartary, Mount Everest Reconnaissance 1951 and his Patagonian adventures in Land of Tempest. This is the 2010 paperback edition of Shipton's collection of writings and includes a new foreword by Stephen Venables.
- ISBN10 1594854890
- ISBN13 9781594854897
- Publish Date 29 November 2010
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 6 May 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Mountaineers Books
- Edition 2010 ed
- Format Paperback
- Pages 800
- Language English