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• Author(s): Eric Shipton • Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Vertebrate Publishing • BISAC: Adventurers & Explorers'It is often from our setbacks, even our weaknesses, that we derive some of our greatest blessings.'That U...

• Author(s): Eric Shipton • Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Vertebrate Publishing • BISAC: MountaineeringUpon that Mountain is the first autobiography of the mountaineer and explorer Eric Shipton. In it, he describes all his...

• Author(s): Eric Shipton • Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Vertebrate Publishing • BISAC: MountaineeringWhen a man is conscious of the urge to explore, not all the arduous journeyings, the troubles that will beset him and t...

• Author(s): Eric Shipton • Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Vertebrate Publishing • BISAC: MountaineeringIn 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest. They climbed from the south, from Nepal...

• Author(s): Eric Shipton • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralEric Shipton's gripping account of the early attempts to climb Mount Everest is a classic of mountaineering literature. His vivid ...

• Author(s): Eric Shipton • Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Vertebrate Publishing • BISAC: Essays & Travelogues'As I studied the maps, one thing about them captured my imagination - across this blank space was written on...