This is an extract article from May, 1943 National Geographic Society Magazine, not a complete issue, page 624-650. This is not an offprint.
With 23 illustrations from photographs by the Sikang Expedition.
The expedition was inspired by Joseph F. Rock's earlier article on the National Geographic Magazine, The Glories of Minya Konka. It corrected the altitude of Minya Konka as originally measured by Joseph F. Rock, and is the first successful ascent of the Minya Konka.
| Book Details | |
| Dimensions | 18*26 |
| Format | paper, only excerpted original article, good condition. |
| Publication Date | May, 1943 |
Climbing Mighty Minya Konka, American First Scaled Mountain That Now is Landmark of Chins's New Skyway, Original Article from NGS, by Richard L. Burdsall and Terris Moore
- Publisher: National Geographic Society
- ISBN: 194305
- Availability: In Stock
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$40.00
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