Description
Signed first edition of High In The Thin Cold Air: The Story of the Himalayan Expedition by Sir Edmund Hillary and Desmond Doig.
Octavo, ix, [1], 254pp, [4]. Beige cloth, title printed on the spine. Stated “First Edition” on the copyright page. Illustrated endpapers with maps of the Himalayas. Offsetting to front endpapers. Internally clean, solid text block. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $6.95 on the front flap, a few short closed tears along top edge, bright illustrations, a near fine example.
Signed in blue pen on the title page by Edmund Hillary. (Neate H82)
