The Ascent Of Everest By John Hunt
The Ascent Of Everest By John Hunt
Hardcover
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton 1953
Used - Very Good. This book is in very good condition. The DJ has some signs of age related wear and tear on the sides and spine but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. The book is protected with a Cellophane cover.
Hunt gives a detailed account of his 1953 ascent to the summit discussing planning and preparation, the motivations behind the attempt, and factors that contributed to the two mens' success. Includes photos.