KINGDOM OF ADVENTURE - EVEREST A CHRONICLE OF MANS ASSAULT ON THE EARTHS HIGHEST MOUNTAIN Narrated by the Participants L. V. STEWART BLACKER CHARLES G. BRUCE GEORGE I. FINCH CHARLES S. HOUSTON C, K. HOWARDBURT R. L. G. IRVING GEORGE LEIGHMALLORT JOHN NOEL E. F. NORTON ,N. E. ODELL HUGH RUTTLEDGE ROBERT L. SCOTT ERIC SHIPTON FRANK S. SMYTHE T. HOWARD SOMERVELL H. W. TILMAN FRANCIS TOUNGHUSBAND With an accompanying text by JAMES RAMSEY ULLMAN CONTENTS I THE HIGH ROAD Introduction II THE UNKNOWN Discovery and Approach III THE FIRST ASSAULT The Expedition of IV SECOND ASSAULT The Expedition of V SIEGE The Expeditions of the Thirties VI WINGS Everest from the Air VII HOW? WHEN? The Problems VIII WHY? The Men and the Motives APPENDICES 1 An Everest Chronology 2 Biographical Motes 3 Glossary of Mountaineering Terms 4 Reading List INDEX LIST OF PLATES Summit of the world 1 East Rongbuk Glacier facing page 2 Glacier Camp 3 Loading at Dochen 4 The Monastery at Shekar Dzong 5 The Rongbuk...

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