High in the Thin Cold Air
Author(s):
Hillary, Edmund & Desmond Doig
Copyright: 1962, Doubleday, NY
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.ix, 258, photo frontis, 54 color & 23 bw photos, 2 sketches, map eps, grey cloth
Condition: signed Hillary, dj rubbed, edge wear, unclipped, vg, cloth tight, near fine
The 1960-61 Himalayan Scientific and Mountaineering Expedition which climbed Ama Dablam, made an attempt on Makalu, and devoted a winter to physiological research. This US edition was published one year prior to the UK edition.
Neate H82, SB H18, Yak H190.