The National Geographic map of Mount Everest /

The National Geographic map of Mount Everest /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:	National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Edition:	2nd ed. 1991 (with a new reverse).
Imprint:	Boston : Museum of Science ; Zurich : Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research, c1991.
Description:	1 map : col. ; 73 x 52 cm., on sheet 92 x 60 cm., folded to 24 x 15 cm.
Language:	English Nepali Chinese
Subject:	Mountaineering. Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- History -- Maps. Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- Maps, Physical. Asia -- Mount Everest. Physical maps. History. Maps.
Cartographic data:	Scale 1:50,000. 2 cm. = 1 km. 1 in. = 0.79 miles ; Transverse Mercator proj., origin meridian 87⁰E (E 86°47ʹ--E 87°03ʹ/N 28°10ʹ--N 27°50ʹ).
Format:	Map Print
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1287541

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Other title:	Mount Everest. Mount Everest 1:50 000.
Other authors / contributors:	Schweizerische Stiftung für Alpine Forschungen. Boston Museum of Science.
ISBN:	3855151059 9783855151059
Notes:	Relief shown by contours, shading, and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings. Title in top margin and panel title in English, Nepali, and Chinese. Title in top margin: Mount Everest = Sagarmatha = Zhumulangma feng = Chomolangma. Panel title: Mount Everest 1:50 000 = Sagarmatha (Nepal) = Chomolangma (China). "Copyright 1991 by the Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research Zurich and Museum of Science, Boston." "The first edition of this map was published by the National Geographic Society in November 1988." Includes glossary, text, and list of contributors. Map "Everest area, first ascents route map" (scale 1:25,000), location map, and "Mini history of first ascents 1953-1990" on verso. Title in top margin: Mount Everest = Sagarmatha = 珠穆朗玛峰 = Chomolangma.

Regenstein, Room 370, Map Collection

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Call Number:	G7762.E8 1991 .N27
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