The Ascent of Everest.

HUNT, John; Hillary.

Item Number: 2523

London: Hodder & Houghton, 1953.

First edition of this classic account of the ascent of Everest. Octavo, original blue cloth. Signed by both John Hunt and Edmund Hillary; who contributed the final chapter. A bright near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a small closed tear to the foot of the spine. A very sharp copy.