Everest: the unfinished adventure
1937, First Edition, First Printing. London : Hodder & Stoughton. Very good copy bound in gilt-blocked blue cloth boards, with panel edges and endbands showing minor wear. Edges and prelims show a suggestion only of foxing. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Item #481286
Physical description; 9 pages, 3-295 pages, 1 leaf, including frontispiece, portraits, 63 plates (part double), folded maps, diagrams ; 27 cm. Notes; Part II consists of scientific observations by W.R. Smijth-Windham, G.N. Humphreys, C.B.M. Warren and E.G.H. Kempson. Part III: A portfolio of pictures. Subjects; Mount Everest (China and Nepal). Mount Everest expedition, 1936. Mountaineering. Exploration. Himalayan. 20th century.
Price: €75.00