HIMALAYA; A Human History
New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2020. B&W + Color Photos. First American Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Tall 8vo, blue gray cloth with gold letttering on spine, 16 pages of glossy B&W photos & 8 pp. of color, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped), Index, 580 pages. Weight: 2 lbs. 2.4 oz. Like New / Like New. Item #10084
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Ed Douglas (born 1966) is an author of thirteen books about mountains and their people. These include the first full-length biography of Tenzing Norgay, who climbed Mount Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary in 1953. He covered the Nepali civil war for The Observer and National Geographic and interviewed the 14th Dalai Lama for The Guardian. As of April 2023, Douglas had made over forty visits to the Himalayas, including a dozen mountaineering expeditions.
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