High Adventure
Author(s):
Hillary, Edmund
Copyright: 2003, Easton Press, Norwalk
Specifications: 1st thus Signed Collector’s Ed, 8vo, pp.246, 24 bw photos, 14 bw illus, 9 bw maps, archival paper, satin page ribbon, silk eps, aeg, raised bands, gilt-dec burgundy leather binding
Condition: signed on signature page, orig shipping box, issued w/o dj, binding new
This is Hillary's account of his trip in 1951 to Everest and Cho Oyu with Shipton and with the 1953 British Everest expedition. This special, signed 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition comes with an additional signed Certificate of Authenticity, dated 24 Nov 2002, a notecard describing the ascent of Everest and book, and publisher’s flyer. A great read.
See Neate H81, SB H15, Yak H188.