J.R. Kingdom of Adventure, Everest. A Chronicle of Man's Assault on the Earth's highest Mountain. Narrated by the Participants and with an accompanying Text.
by ULLMAN
£80 · Offered by Henry Sotheran Ltd
ULLMAN, J.R. Kingdom of Adventure, Everest. A Chronicle of Man's Assault on the Earth's highest Mountain. Narrated by the Participants and with an accompanying Text. London, Collins, 1948. 8vo. Original cloth with illustrated dust-wrappers (not price-clipped); pp. [xxiv], 411; photographic illustrations on leaves of plates, 3 sketch maps; minimal marginal fraying to wrappers at foot of spine and light margianl discolouration; edges a little spotted, a little offseting from endpapers and gist inscription, dated 1948 to front fly-leaf, otherwise very good. First UK edition. A well-compiled history of Everest expeditions. Neate U03; Yakushi U21; S B U05; not in Perret. SKU: 2114985
- Binding: Hardcover
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