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Rare and modern books

Gregory

THE PICTURE OF EVEREST. A book of full-colour reproductions of the Everest scene. Chosen and Explained by Alfred Gregory with an Introduction by Sir John Hunt

Hodder and Stoughton, 1954

112.50 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1954
Place of printing
London
Author
Gregory
Publishers
Hodder and Stoughton
Edition
FIRST EDITION OF THE SCARCE PICTORIAL ACCOUNT OF THE FIRST
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

First edition. 43 color photos taken by members of the British Mount Everest Expedition of 1953. 4to, publisher's original dark blue boards, spine lettered in gilt, in scarce pale blue paper dustjacket lettered in red on the upper cover and spine. [92] pp. A very fine copy, the book essentially pristine with none of the spotting or toning common to the title, the jacket with a touch of mellowing or evidence of shelving, the red lettering on the spine panel bright and unfaded. A superior copy.