Search Results: our everest adventure by hunt john

E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1954. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Brockhampton Press, 1954. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. 128 pages. Bookplate and inscription inside. Light wear, pages tanned, torn front endpaper; a solid book. The dust jacket has some chips and tears, discoloring. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Exploration; Inventory No: 204126. .

Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1954. Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 128 pp., the companion book to The Ascent Of Everest, dust jacket rubbed, showing some foxing and worn around the edges with a two inch closed tear at the bottom back edge of the spine and a few much smaller closed tears at the bottom edge of the dj, some foxing on the endpapers and a number of the pages at the top margin, just a hint of browning at the margins of the pages - spine mostly brown - True Adventure.

New York: E. P. Dutton. Very Good; Dj Slightly Torn. 1954. Hardback. 0340037199 . 127 pages .

Brockhampton Press, 1954. Hardback in good to fair condition. Structurally sound but has foxing on outside of boards and on several end pages on each end. Text block is clean. No dust jacket.. Hardcover. Good.

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1953. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. First American Edition. Printed in England. Bindings firm. Text clean. Some toning to edges. 9.75 inches tall. 128 pages. Lacking dust jacket.. A pictorial account of the first successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953, with pictorial maps, which also form the covers. Includes a chapter by Edmund Hillary on The Summit and a list of Hillary's clothing and equipment. The pictures are accompanied by a day-by-day account of progress. A fascinating account of an epic event.

E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc.. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. Slightly dampstained. Writing on rear pastedown. (Mount Everest, Mountaineering, Travel)

E P DUTTON & CO INC, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Leicester, UK: Brockhampton Press, 1954. 128pp. Numerous photos. Dust jacket has light general wear, taped tear with small loss at lower front corner. Photos on request. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1954 128 numbered pp. Pages clean, bright, tight, frontis full page b/w photo; a.e. tanned, PO info lt penciled to title p (erasable). Cover: cream biards, brick spine, brick titles front, reverse titles spine, lt shelfwear, extrems a bit worn, lt overall soil.

Brockhampton Press. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Poor dust jacket. (Mount Everest, Mountaineering, Travel)

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1954. Hardcover. Small 4to. Beige cloth with brown lettering, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. 128pp. Frontispiece, extensive illustrations. Fine/very good. Faint jacket wear only, with small abrasion at lower right of rear panel; front flyleaf ownership signature. First edition, tight and sharp. Edmund Hillary contributes the concluding chapter of this heavily-pictorial account.

E.P. Dutton, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo. Stain on rear of dust jacket. In Mylar cover. Out of print. Binding is cloth.

Leicester, UK: Bockhampton Press, 1954. First Edition, First Thus . Hard Cover/Stitched. Near Fine/No Jacket. Alfred Gregory & Tom Stobart (Photographers0. Text/As New. Illustrated (map) boards/VG w/light discoloration/soiling, notably to lower edges. Light spotting (acidic paper reaction). DJ/None. Companion volume to The Ascent of Everest, also authored by Sir John Hunt (1910 - 1998), leader of the 1953 British Expedition to Mount Everest --- the mountaineering feat that would see the summit scaled by Sir Edmund Hillary (then aged 33) of New Zealand and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay (age 39) of Nepal on May 29th, 1953, putting to rest 32 years of failed attempts by many a challenged climber. A chronicle with accompanying photographic essay. Includes biographical sketches of party members. Sir John's brief description of Sir Hillary reads, "Shipton prophesied he would be a strong contender for an Everest summit party. Lanky build, abounding in enery."; and of Tenzing Norgay (Bhotia… Read More