John Hunt – The Ascent of Everest – First UK Edition 1953 – With SIGNED First Day Covers By Sir Edmund Hillary
£375.00
A first edition, first printing of ‘The Ascent of Everest’ published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1953. A near fine (or better) book in a very good square clipped wrapper with some wear to the extremities.
Accompanied by a first day covers, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Ascent of Everest in 2003. Number 347/1000 and SIGNED by Edmund Hillary on the front cover as ‘Ed Hillary’ .
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A first edition, first printing of ‘The Ascent of Everest’ published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1953. A near fine (or better) book in a very good square clipped wrapper with some wear to the extremities.
Accompanied by a first day covers, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Ascent of Everest in 2003. Number 347/1000 and SIGNED by Edmund Hillary on the front cover as ‘Ed Hillary’ .












