The conquest of Everest /

The fascinating account of the the British Everest Expedition's successful 1953 assault on the summit of Mount Everest, as told by the Expedition's leader, Sir John Hunt, and Sir Edmund Hillary, the first to make the ascent of Everest.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Hunt, John Hunt, Baron, 1910-1998 (Author), Hillary, Edmund, 1919-2008 (Author)
Other Authors:	Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-2021 (writer of foreword.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Dutton, 1954.
Edition:	[First American edition].
Subjects:	Hunt, John Hunt, > Baron, > 1910-1998. Hillary, Edmund, > 1919-2008. Tenzing Norkey, > 1914-1986. Mount Everest Expedition > (1953) Mountaineering expeditions > Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) > History. Mountaineering > Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) > History > 20th century. Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) > Description and travel. Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) Mountaineering Tibet Mount Everest Expedition (1953) Expéditions (Alpinisme) > Everest, Mont (Chine et Népal) > Histoire. Everest, Mont (Chine et Népal) > Descriptions et voyages. Hillary, Edmund, > 1919-2008 Hunt, John Hunt, > Baron, > 1910-1998 Tenzing Norkey, > 1914-1986 Mount Everest Expedition > (1976) Mountaineering expeditions Travel Asia > Mount Everest 1900-1999 History Authors' presentation copies (Provenance)

The ascent of Everest.

by Hunt, John Hunt, Baron, 1910-1998
Published 1953

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