HIGH IN THE THIN COLD AIR. The Story of the Himalayan Expedition, led by Sir Edmund Hillary, sponsored by the World Book Encyclopedia.

Name: HIGH IN THE THIN COLD AIR. The Story of the Himalayan Expedition, led by Sir Edmund Hillary, sponsored by the World Book Encyclopedia.
Author: Hillary, Sir Edmund; Desmond Doig.

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New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1962. First Edition. 8vo. ix+254pp. 22 plates in colour and black and white, 2 maps and illustrated map of Tibet on the endpapers. SIGNED BY HILLARY ON THE TITLE PAGE. Grey cloth. Fine. In fine dust jacket. Describes Hillary’s two part mission to find the Abominable Snowman and to discover how ordinary men could survive a winter at high altitudes.

Author Hillary, Sir Edmund; Desmond Doig.

Date 1962

Binding Hardcover

Publisher Doubleday & Company, Inc.

Condition Fine

Pages ix+254pp

Price: £100.00

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