Hillary Sir E (13 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

2nd. Near Fine pp255. frontis. many illus. diagrams, maps. unpc dw.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Jacket toned with some soiling and edge-wear; toning to edges of text. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- still a sound and handsome copy. Illustrated. 229pp.

In 8 di pagg. 220, leg. edit. e soprac. fig. Perfetto.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1958 First Edition. xvii, 338pp, original blue cloth, map endpapers, VG in VG+ dw, official label on dedication page signed by Sir Vivian Fuchs. A detailed account of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctica Expedition of 1955-1958. bumping to spine ends with a little discolourations, small repaired patch (sticker removal?) to lower spine, small dampstain to base of spine.

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. R160164054: 1963. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 220 Pages - Contres plats illustrés de cartes en couleurs. . . . Classification Dewey : 500-SCIENCES DE LA NATURE ET MATHEMATIQUES.

Condition: 4. presses de la cità , 1959, 312 page, relià . Jaquette abîmà e, couverture en bon à tat, intà rieur propre.

Dark green cloth boards 319pp illus NF (light marking to eps) in NF d/w (v sl rubbing) Unopened CD in rear . Book is in English. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by editor Antonio De Vivo to Sir Edmund Hillary, who wrote an endorsement of the book published prior to the table of contents. Ex libris the collection of Sir Edmund Hillary HEAVY ITEM.

Paris, 1959, 8vo tutta tela con sovraccopertina, ill. pp. 312 con tav. fot. f.t.

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY SIR EDMUND HILLARY, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xx + 300pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing to spine extrems & board edges/corners, light chafing & discolouration to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, bookseller's label to front pastedown, heavy crack to gutter of frontispiece & title page) in d/w, scuffy (v heavy chipping to edges with some loss, moderate discolouration to spine, moderate soiling to covers, price clipped).

First edition, first printing. Signed by Sir Edmund Hillary. Publisher's original blue cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in the W. Heaton Cooper illustrated dustwrapper. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, seven colour plates, 48 black & white plates and numerous text vignettes. A better than very good copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents, with a Christmas 1953 gift inscription to the half title and a previous owner's name to the front endpaper, are otherwise clean and bright throughout. Complete with the lightly rubbed and nicked dustwrapper that has a couple of tiny chips at the head of the spine. Not price-clipped (25/- net to the lower front flap). Signed by Edmund Hillary in blue ink on the front endpaper, underneath which the previous owner has inscribed "Autographed 1954 / 3-9-54". An account of the ninth British expedition to Everest, on which Hillary and Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest. The bulk of the book is written by the expedition leader Brigadier Sir John Hunt; Edmund Hillary contributes chapter 16 'The Summit'. Loosely laid in are cut autographs of expedition party members Charles Evans (deputy leader) and Michael Westmacott. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

27 x 20 cm. Sehr schönes Foto des Bergsteigers, der mit Tensing Norgay 1953 den Mount Everest zum ersten Mal bestieg.