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First edition book

Lot No. 76: Ruttledge, Hugh

Everest 1933

  • Medium: Printed Book
  • Year: 1934
  • Size: 10.3 x 6.3 inches
  • Place: London

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Estimate

30,000 - 50,000


Estimate US$

360-600

Ends at Jan 11, 2024 08:15 PM IST

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Ruttledge, Hugh

Everest 1933

Size: 26 x 17 cm (10.3 x 6.3 inches)

First edition
Published by: Hodder & Stoughton. First issue, 4to, PP 390+xiii, 59 plates, 4 maps.
This is the official account of the fourth British Everest Expedition, in 1933 - the one after the ill-fated Mallory/Irvine 1924 climb - led by the author of this book, Hugh Ruttledge. This 1933 climb failed to reach the summit, but did reach over 28,000 feet, the farthest man had climbed this mountain at the time.
This book is a classic, and a must. It is in remarkably good condition.
Original full leather binding, title in gilt on spine.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman
Good Condition
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