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    Category Mountaineering
    Author Hunt, John (Foreword by H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh) Chapter 16 by Edmund Hillary
    Title THE ASCENT OF EVEREST.
    Publishing Information London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1953.
    Description 1st Edition; xx, 300 pages, illustrated 8 colour, 48 b/w photos, line drawings.Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Shelf wear, dust jacket cover nibbled, spine slightly sunned, minor spotting to page edges and end papers, contents clean. Classic account of how Everest was finally climbed after 35 years of endeavour. Hunt led the successful 1953 British expedition.
    Price £7.50
    Keywords qpolarq,mountaineering, expedition S1-Mou
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