The Ascent of Everest
- 280 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Expedition leader John Hunt's account of the first ascent of Mount Everest's summit in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay.
John Hunt Books
Irish Medieval Figure Sculpture 1200-1600
A Study of Irish Tombs With Notes on Costume and Armor
- 585 pages
- 21 hours of reading
Irish medieval figure sculpture, 1200-1600 : a study of Irish tombs with notes on costume and armour / John Hunt, with assistance and contributions from Peter Harbison ; with photos. by David H. Davison. Language(s): English Dublin : Irish University Press, [1974] Armor > Ireland Costume > Ireland. Sculpture > Ireland. Sculpture, Medieval > Ireland. Effigies > Ireland. Physical 2 v. : 357 ill., fold. col. map ; 31 cm.
Java for practitioners
An Introduction and Reference to Java and Object Orientation
- 670 pages
- 24 hours of reading
Intended to teach readers Java and object orientation, as well as presenting object oriented design and analysis, Java for Practitioners is written such that it is possible to dip into chapters as required. It introduces concepts by getting the reader to follow exercises, rather than by extensive discussion, and includes the new release 1.2 of Java. Practicals are included at the of each chapter, as well as the Java Self-Tester, designed to allow readers to determine whether they are ready to take the Sun Java Certification exam, and follows a similar format and style to the actual Online Certification Examination. In short, a thoroughly comprehensive guide.