""First Over Everest: The Houston-Mount Everest Expedition, 1933"" is a book written by P. F. M. Fellowes. It is a thrilling account of the first successful flight over Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world. The book chronicles the Houston-Mount Everest Expedition of 1933, which was led by British mountaineer Hugh Ruttledge and American millionaire aviator, Lincoln Ellsworth. The expedition was a joint effort between the Royal Geographical Society and the National Geographic Society, and it aimed to explore the ...
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""First Over Everest: The Houston-Mount Everest Expedition, 1933"" is a book written by P. F. M. Fellowes. It is a thrilling account of the first successful flight over Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world. The book chronicles the Houston-Mount Everest Expedition of 1933, which was led by British mountaineer Hugh Ruttledge and American millionaire aviator, Lincoln Ellsworth. The expedition was a joint effort between the Royal Geographical Society and the National Geographic Society, and it aimed to explore the uncharted regions of the Himalayas and to make the first aerial survey of Mount Everest. The book provides a detailed account of the preparation, the challenges, and the triumphs of the expedition, from the arduous journey to the Himalayas to the historic flight over Everest.The author, P. F. M. Fellowes, was a member of the expedition and played a crucial role in the success of the flight. His firsthand account provides a unique perspective on the expedition and the personalities involved. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in mountaineering, aviation, or exploration. It is also a tribute to the courage and determination of the men who risked their lives to conquer the world's highest peak.""This is a new release of the original 1934 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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