The Ascent of Everest. Foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh. Chapter 16 by Sir Edmund Hillary. Appendices by Members of the Expedition.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1953. 8vo. First edition. Original blue cloth, gilt. Jacket illustration by W. Heaton Cooper. Colour frontispiece of Tenzing Norgay on the Summit of Everest, 29th May, 1953, and colour and black and white photographic plates. Foxing to the top and fore edges which occasionally encroaches on.....