(Signed Books & Modern First Editions) 2 Vols. Mountaineering: Howard-Bury, Lieut.-Col. C. K. Mount Everest, the Reconnaissance, 1921. London: Edward Arnold, 1922. First edition. Large 8vo, original gilt-lettered blue cloth; light edge wear, small fissure at center of spine. Photo plates, 3 folding maps at back. Light to occasionally moderate foxing. "Photographs from the Mount Everest Expedition" printed order sheet inserted. Signed by Edmund Hillary on title page. * Hillary, Sir Edmund. Nothing Venture, Nothing Win. New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, (1975). First American edition. 8vo, original silver-lettered blue cloth; light wear, slightly cocked, dust jacket (minor edge wear). Color and black and white photo plates, maps, and diagrams - full page and in text. Internally clean. Signed by Edmund Hillary on front free endpaper.
(Signed Books & Modern First Editions) 2 Vols. Mountaineering: Howard-Bury, Lieut.-Col. C. K. Mount Everest, the Reconnaissance, 1921. London: Edward Arnold, 1922. First edition. Large 8vo, original gilt-lettered blue cloth; light edge wear, small fissure at center of spine. Photo plates, 3 folding maps at back. Light to occasionally moderate foxing. "Photographs from the Mount Everest Expedition" printed order sheet inserted. Signed by Edmund Hillary on title page. * Hillary, Sir Edmund. Nothing Venture, Nothing Win. New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, (1975). First American edition. 8vo, original silver-lettered blue cloth; light wear, slightly cocked, dust jacket (minor edge wear). Color and black and white photo plates, maps, and diagrams - full page and in text. Internally clean. Signed by Edmund Hillary on front free endpaper.
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