Description
The Deluxe Edition of Snow In The Kingdom: My Storm Years On Everest, signed by the author, Ed Webster, Edmund Hillary and 31 other mountaineers.
Octavo, xv, 580pp. Gray cloth, title stamped in silver on cover. Stated “first edition” with a full number line on the copyright page. Includes 250 color photographs, 282 black and white photographs, numerous maps. All edges gilt. Appears unread. In the publisher’s fine dust jacket, retail price on front flap. Housed in the publisher’s matching cloth slipcase.
This deluxe edition includes a tipped in limitation page, with stated limitation of 250 copies, this being number 79. Inscribed by the author on the title page, dated 2000.
This work is signed by the following mountaineers:
- Edmund Hillary – 1st to reach the summit of Everest
- Ed Webster – 1st ascent of the Kangshung Face on Everest in 1988
- George Band – 1953 British Expedition to Everest
- Dick Bass
- Joe Blackburn
- Chris Bonington – Nineteen expeditions to the Himalayas, including four to Mount Everest
- Greg Child – Australian-born mountaineer, author and filmmaker. Summiteer of Everest and K2
- Tom Hornbein – summited Everest in 1963 via the West Ridge
- Peter Athans – 7 time Everest summiteer
- Barry Blanchard – one of North America’s top alpinists
- Carlos P. Buhler – summited Everest and other 8000-meter peaks
- Aid Burgess – expeditions to Everest, K2 and others
- Dave Hahn – summited Everest 15 times
- Glen Porzak – climbed Everest, Lohtse and the Seven Summits
- Reinhold Messner – 1st climber to reach the top of all 14 8000 meter peaks
- Thomas Humar – solo ascent of Dhaulagiri, south face of Annapurna
- Charley Mace – climbed the Seven Summits, climbed K2 & three other 8000-meter peaks
- Gerry Roach – Everest summiteer in 1983 and the Seven Summits
- Nazir Sabir – climbed Everest and four of the five 8000-meter peaks in Pakistan (K2, etc)
- Ed Webster – 1st ascent of the Kangshung Face on Everest in 1988
- P.V. Scoturro – summited Everest 3 times
- Steve Swenson – climbed Everest, K2 and Nanga Parbat
- Paul Tear
- Peter Bahbler
- Heinrich Harrier
- Steve Venables
- Brad Washburn
- Mimi Zieman
- David Breashears
- Jim Bridwell
- Simone Timor Moro – 1st winter ascent of Shishapangma, Makalu, Gasherbrum II, and Nanga Parbat. Summited Everest 4 times
