High in the cold thin air. The story of the Himalayan expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary, sponsored by World Book Encyclopedia
Hillary, Edmund, Sir, & Desmond Doig
Published by Doubleday & Company, Garden City, N.Y., 1962
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First edition, 8vo, pp. [4], ix, [1], 254; map endpapers, 88 illustrations from photographs on rectos and versos of 22 plates, many in color; near fine copy in a very good, price-clipped dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription on front free endpaper. Yakushi H318: "The story of the Himalayan scientific and mountaineering expedition of 1960-61 led by the author. The first half of the book is an account of the search for the Yeti, and the second gives a description of their attempt on Makalu, containing the first ascent of Ama Dablam.". Seller Inventory # 68304
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Title: High in the cold thin air. The story of the ...
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Garden City, N.Y.
Publication Date: 1962
Edition: 1st Edition