Mapping the Himalayas : Michael Ward and the pundit legacy

Publication Data

• Title Mapping the Himalayas : Michael Ward and the pundit legacy
• Author Richard Sale
• Contributor Michael Ward
• Publisher Carreg
• Publication date 2009
• Publication location Ross-on-Wye
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

In slip case.
With 44 loose maps in slip case within slip case.
Book follows an original plan by Michael Ward, and includes photographs by him, his preface, and excerpts from his diaries.

Topics

• Ward, Michael, 1925-2005
• Mountaineers :: Biography
• Cartographers :: Biography
• Mountain mapping :: Himalaya Mountains
• Mountain mapping :: Methodology
• Mountain mapping :: Himalaya Mountains :: History :: 19th century
• Human beings :: Effect of altitude on :: Research
• Medical geography
• Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) :: Discovery and exploration :: History
• Himalaya Mountains :: Discovery and exploration :: History
• Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
• Himalaya Mountains

Mapping the Himalayas : Michael Ward and the pundit legacy by Richard Sale. ISBN 9780953863181. Published by Carreg in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.