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Hunt, John. (1910-1998). - The Ascent of Everest.

Title: The Ascent of Everest.
Description: Hodder & Stoughton, London. First printed 1953. 299pp.8vo. (16 x 23cm).numerous photographic plates throughout (8 in colour), 3 maps and several other illustrations in the text, original blue cloth gilt, original pictorial dust wrapper, An account of the successful British expedition led by Hunt in 1953, the first ascent of the highest mountain in the world. 'This is the story of how, on 29th May, 1953, two men, both endowed with outstanding stamina and skill, inspired by an unflinching resolve, reached the top of Everest and came back unscathed to rejoin their comrades'.

Keywords: Azië Engels Everest Himalaya

Price: EUR 40.00 = appr. US$ 43.47 Seller: Antiquariaat De Vries & De Vries
- Book number: [218]

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