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    Reference 3058 (1103)
    Category Mountaineering
    Author Hillary, Edmund
    Title HIGH ADVENTURE.
    Publishing Information London: The Companion Book Club, 1956.
    Description Companion Bookclub Edition; 256 pp, illustrated, b/w drawings, photographs, maps, ate,with maps by A. Spark and sketches by George Djurkouic. Blue cloth with titling to spine, no dustjacket. Hillary's account of his 2 Everest expeditions, including the successful one in 1953.Sir Edmund Hillary's climbing autobiography which culminates in his conquest of Everest in 1953. Tackling his first peak on the Seally Range, his first small Himalayan expedition with Lowe, Riddiford, and Cotter, he moved on to share in Shipton's Reconnaissance of 1951, and from Cho Oyu in 1952. Damp damage to covers, covers slightly warped, previous owners signature to fep. Reading Copy
    Price £1.00
    Keywords everest, mountaineering, expedition, qpolarq S1-Mou
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