SCHOOLHOUSE IN THE CLOUDS
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc.. 1st USA. 1964
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The story of Sir Edmund Hillary's return to the Himalayas to build a school for the Sherpas. Includes the assaults on two great unclimbed peaks, Taweche and Kangtega. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. xi and 180 pages including index.
SIGNED by author (Ed Hillary) to title page (no dedication). Light rubbinh to top & tail of spine. Small address label on front endpaper. Text block browned. Endpapers lightly browned. Else, contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn, and rubbed at corners with slight loss.
Stock no. 570381
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- NEPAL
- MOUNTAINEERING
