HILLARY Edmund - High Adventure. With Maps by A. Spark and Sketches by George Djurkouic. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR; IN FULL MOROCCOHodder & Stoughton,, [1955]. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 70 plates on 32, numerous line illustrations (a number full-page) and several full-page maps in the text, title and following few leaves lightly spotted; handsomely bound in full dark blue crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt with ice-axe motif, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, custom-made slip-case, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR [E. P. HILLARY] ON TITLE. Hillary's climbing autobiography with Everest 1953 as its climax. Neate 369. EUR 960.00 [Appr.: US$ 1071.57 | £UK 805 | JP¥ 154439] Book number 44824is offered by:
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