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The Innocent on Everest [with John Hunt ALS]
by Izzard, Ralph [John Hunt]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG+/G
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954 VG+/G. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (occ. leaf edge spots) in dustwrapper (rubbed, closed tears and splits, extensive but discreet tape repairs, mainly to reverse); pp. 356, with 44 plates. A very good copy in a worn dustwrapper. [Neate I22]. Loosely enclosed is an original aerial photograph of a stately home with a handwritten note by Sir John Hunt, who lead the successful 1953 Everest expedition 'For Mark, Best wishes and Good climbing! John Hunt. Everest 1953'. . With Autographed Letter, Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/G.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002283
- Title
- The Innocent on Everest [with John Hunt ALS]
- Author
- Izzard, Ralph [John Hunt]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- G
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Nepal Everest Ralph Izzard Daily Mail Innocent John Hunt
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Biblio member since 2022
Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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- Dustwrapper
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