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John Hunt – The Ascent of Everest – First UK Edition 1953 – SIGNED By Sir Edmund Hillary and Sir Charles Evans
£1,500.00
A first edition, first printing published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1953. A near fine (or better) book SIGNED without dedication by both Sir Edmund Hillary and Sir Charles Evans to the front endpaper (small sticker residue to the top of the page). In a near fine unclipped wrapper with a small closed tear to the top of the front panel. A little rubbed to the extremities.
Rare signed by both the leader and deputy leader of the expedition.
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A first edition, first printing published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1953. A near fine (or better) book SIGNED without dedication by both Sir Edmund Hillary and Sir Charles Evans to the front endpaper (small sticker residue to the top of the page). In a near fine unclipped wrapper with a small closed tear to the top of the front panel. A little rubbed to the extremities.
Rare signed by both the leader and deputy leader of the expedition.