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E.P. Dutton & Co.,, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc.. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Acceptable dust jacket. Front hinge cracked. From the library of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (exploration, mountaineering, expedition)

LoC# 54-5825
Quarter bound in beige and blue boards with outline of Mt. Everest in white on front cover, beige lettering on blue background on sine. Some minor edgewear and rust stain at bottom from paper clip on front cover. Age toning to endpapers, very slight age toning to text. Paperclip mark at top of FFE and paper clip marks to REP and glue marks.
DJ has open tear to top of spine and several open tears to bottom. Age toning and chipping throughout, and DJ is price clipped on left fold at bottom.
This work contains 8 pages of phtographs in color and 48 pages in black and white with numerous maps, sletches, and drawings.
Expedition leaders John Hunt's aacount of the first successful ascent of Moutn Everest's summit in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary and tenzing Norgay.
Mylar protected

E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc, 1954-01-01. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8x5x1. Minor shelf wear to binding & edges of text block. Tanning on pastedowns & endpapers. Small discoloration on title page bleeding through to dedication page. Pages toning with age, otherwise text and images unmarked. Dj shelf worn around edges with scuffs, creases & light soiling in a mylar cover.

New York: E.P.Dutton, 1954 VG+/VG. 8vo. original two tone cloth, uncut (a trifle rubbed & marked, heavy erasure marks to FFE) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, slightly rubbed & nicked, edges slightly trimmed, spine a trifle sunned); pp. xx, 300, with 8 colour photographs, 48 monochrome photographs, text figures & a map A very good copy. [Neate H135: John Hunt led the successful British expedition in 1953, and subsequently became the 'father figure' of post-war British mountaineering. He was President of the Alpine Club in 1956-58, which included the Centenary celebrations]. Flatsigned to title by a member of the expedition team, noted British mountaineer and author, George Band.. Signed by A Member of the Expedition Team. First US. Hard Cover. VG+/VG.

New York: E.P.Dutton, 1954 VG+/VG-. 8vo. original two tone cloth, uncut (a trifle rubbed & marked) in dustwrapper priced $6.00 (rubbed & frayed, slight chipping to spine ends, spine a little sunned); pp. xx, 300, with 8 colour photographs, 48 monochrome photographs, text figures & a map A very good copy. [Neate H135: John Hunt led the successful British expedition in 1953, and subsequently became the 'father figure' of post-war British mountaineering. He was President of the Alpine Club in 1956-58, which included the Centenary celebrations]. Flatsigned to FFE by two members of the expedition team, Alfred Gregory and Mike Westmacott.. Signed by Members of the First Ascent Team. Third Printing. Hard Cover. VG+/VG-.