The Picture of Everest: A Book of Full-Colour Reproductions of Photographs of the Everest Scene
Author(s):
Gregory, Alfred
Copyright: 1954, Dutton, NY
Specifications: 1st, 4to. pp.[92], color frontis, 42 color photos, logistical chart on ep, gilt-stamped white boards
Condition: dj spine lightly faded, fine, cloth fine.
Pictorial account of the 1953 first ascent. A good companion volume to Hunt's 'Ascent of Everest'. This is the deluxe binding. From the collection of American mountaineer Richard Irvin with his signature. Neate G62, SB G14, Yak G127.