Everest the Unfinished Adventure

Blue boards with Gilt lettering on the spine - in good condition except the top of the spine at the front has a tear - see photograph. Some signs of wear on the boards. Sketches of Expedition Members & Author at Front, Fold out maps and plated inside Foxing on pages .Binding comiing loose but holding. Previous owners name and address inside Ruttledge's account… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton, 1937. 1937 First Edition. hardcover. 295pp, 63 plates, original blue cloth with gilt, exlibrary, small numbers to spine, numerous small ink stamps, clean internally, Good+ in colour photocopy of original dw.. The story of the 1936 Everest Expedition led by Ruttledge which sadly achieved little due to an early monsoon. The book has interesting appendices… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton. This is a Very Good + Copy of this book in original dark blue cloth boards with gilt title lettering to spine.No Dust-Jacket.The book has one previous owner's bookplate to the front pastwdown and one neat inscription to the same page.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Lovely clean copy internally with just a… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton, 1937. 1937 First Edition. hardcover. 295pp, 63 plates, original blue cloth with gilt on spine, Fine throughout in colour photocopy of original dw. A most beautiful bright copy.. The story of the 1936 Everest Expedition led by Ruttledge which sadly achieved little due to an early monsoon. The book has interesting appendices on medicine, the… Read more about this item

London/Aylesbury (Hodder & Stoughton) 1937. 1st. ed. 295 p., 63 plates. hardcover.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1937. Boards have moderate rubbing, harsh bumping and chipping to edges, spine sunned, loss to head and foot of spine (moreso to head, 2") light foxing throughout PP, text clear, lightly sprung, lots of illustrations. Cloth Boards. Good/No Jacket. 4to Thick.