Language: English
Published by Field Enterprises Educational Corporation, Chicago
Seller: Black Falcon Books, Wellesley, MA, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No date, circa 1961. Signed by Marshall Field, Jr., under his photo and the text: "This book is presented to you in recognition of your outstanding sales record during the 1960 President's contest, which was dedicated to the completion of fifteen Field years." Field IV (1916-1965) was the great-grandson of the department store founder, and a publisher and editor of the Chicago Sun-Times. The book is unmarked; boards show some edgewear at spine ends and corners; light soiling. No dust jacket, probably as issued; Mylar protected. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York, 1962
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1962. First Edition. 8vo. Ix+254pp. 22 plates in colour and black and white, 2 maps and illustrated map of Tibet on the endpapers. SIGNED BY HILLARY ON THE TITLE PAGE. Grey cloth. Fine. In fine dust jacket. Describes Hillary's two part mission to find the Abominable Snowman and to discover how ordinary men could survive a winter at high altitudes. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York, 1962
Seller: Take Five Books, Ashland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Signed by Sir Edmund Hillary on title page. First edition stated. Dust jacket with tape repair to top, tears to spine and chip missing from bottom spine. Signed by Author(s).