The Ascent of Everest.

This is a rare or used book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

(Melbourne 1955). 8vo. Orig. cloth. In slightly chipped dustjacket. (320pp.). With 56 full-page plates of which 8 are col. text-illusts. and maps. NOTE: The account of the first successful climb of Mt. Everest in 1953 by the leader of the expedition.