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JOHN HUNT (b.1910)
The Ascent of Everest, London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1953], 8°, FIRST EDITION, verso of title signed by Allen Fyffe, Ronnie Richards and Dougal Haston and annotated with brief biographical notes in a different hand, the dedication page with the autographs of Edmund Hillary, Tim Bourdillon, George Band and John Hunt on a single sheet of paper headed in Hillary's hand: "Everest 1953," plates and illustrations, some coloured (marginal spotting throughout), original cloth (lightly soiled, corners bumped, spine slightly faded).
The Ascent of Everest, London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1953], 8°, FIRST EDITION, verso of title signed by Allen Fyffe, Ronnie Richards and Dougal Haston and annotated with brief biographical notes in a different hand, the dedication page with the autographs of Edmund Hillary, Tim Bourdillon, George Band and John Hunt on a single sheet of paper headed in Hillary's hand: "Everest 1953," plates and illustrations, some coloured (marginal spotting throughout), original cloth (lightly soiled, corners bumped, spine slightly faded).