Eric Shipton
From Kook Science
| Eric Shipton | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 September 1907 Ceylon (British Crown colony) |
| Died | 28 March 1977 (69) Mere, Wiltshire, England |
| Burial | Cremated, ashes scattered at Fonthill Lake in Wiltshire |
| Nationality | British |
Eric Earle Shipton (August 1, 1907 - March 28, 1977) was Ceylon-born British explorer and mountain climber.
Selected Bibliography
- Shipton, Eric (1936), Nanda Devi, London: Hodder & Stoughton
- Shipton, Eric (1938), Blank on the Map. Hodder & Stoughton, London
- Shipton, Eric (1943), Upon That Mountain. Hodder & Stoughton, London
- Shipton, Eric (1953), Mountains of Tartary. Hodder & Stoughton, London
- Shipton, Eric (1952), Mount Everest Reconnaissance Expedition 1951, London: Hodder & Stoughton
- Shipton, E. (1969), That Untravelled World, London: Hodder & Stoughton