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Craig Storti: The Hunt for Mount Everest [2021] hardback Condition:New which are today pushing theThe height of Mt. Everest was first measured in 1850, but the closest any westerner got to Everest during the next 71 years, until 1921, was 40 miles. The Hunt for Mt. Everest tells the story of the 71 year quest to find the world's highest mountain. It's a tale of high drama, of larger than life characters George Everest, Francis Younghusband, George Mallory, Lord Curzon, Edward Whymper and a few quiet heroes: Alexander Kellas, the 13th Dalai Lama,