The Great Arc : The Dramatic Tale of How India Was Mapped and Everest Was Named Richard Osman ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9780008648008

ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9780008648008

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The Great Arc : The Dramatic Tale of How India Was Mapped and Everest Was Named Richard Osman ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9780008648008Author(s): Keay, John Binding: Paperback, Date of Publication: 06 08 2001, Pagination: 224 pages, 16 b w plates (16pp), (+ maps & diagrams), ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9780006531234, Description: A vivid description of one of the most ambitious scientific projects undertaken in the 19th century, and the men who undertook the measurement of the Himalayas and the mapping of the Indian subcontinent: William Lambton and George Everest. The graphic story of the