John Hunt; Edmund Hilary
The Ascent of Everest
Great Britain, 1993
The Limited Edition 40th Anniversary edition, published to commemorate the titular ascent of Mount Everest in 1953. This edition of the ascent of Everest is signed on the limitation page by each member living in 1993. The signatures comprise: John Hunt, Charles Evans, Griffith Pugh, Alfred Gregory, Sir Edmund Hillary, Mike Westmacott, George Band, Charles Wylie, George Lowe, and Michael Ward.
First limited edition, This is copy number 322 of 500 copies printed, signed by signatories.
Binding: In the original blue half leather binding with blue cloth boards, and the striking gilt device on the front board, depicting a mountaineer atop 40th to denote the 40th Anniversary. The gilt lettering on the spine is bright, and the three gilt bands are immaculate. Accompanied by a cloth slipcase. The gilt top edge is bright and unmarked.
Condition: In almost Mint condition. An Excellent copy.
This item is exportable.
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