The Ascent of Everest by John Hunt, first edition 1953 Hodder and Stoughton Penguin Clothbound and remains a devastating exploration

and remains a devastating exploration of the limits of human creativity

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This edition date - 1947

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The Ascent of Everest by John Hunt, first edition 1953 Hodder and Stoughton Penguin Clothbound and remains a devastating explorationThis is first edition copy of The Ascent of Everest by John Hunt, published in 1953 by Hodder and Stoughton. This is the full, awe inspiring account of the British expedition John Hunt led in 1953. The first ascent of the world's highest mountain. Mount Everest. Perfect for someone collecting mountaineering books or books on Mount Everest. Worldwide shipping Author John Hunt (Brigadier) Title The Ascent of Everest Publisher Hodder & Stoughton This