first edition Hardcover
1975 · New York
by Hillary, Edmund
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1975. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0698106490 . A very attractive first American edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; A magnificent book to match a singularly magnificent life, the full frankly told story of one of the great adventurers of the last century. A splendid self-portrait of a complex and uncommon man, Sir Edmund Hillary, conqueror of Everest, Antarctic explorer, builder of schools, bridges, hospitals high in the Himalayas for the Sherpas of Nepal; 8vo; xiv,15-319, [1] pages . (Inventory #: 18602)