The Ascent of Everest

Not just the story of Tenzing and Sir Edmund Hillary reaching the top of Everest on 29th May 1953, but a tale of sustained and tenacious endeavour by many, over a long period of time. The 1953 Everest Expedition and proudly share their story.

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., 1954 (third impression).
Dustjacket is worn and has been repaired. Foxing on dustjacket and throughout book.