Man of Everest. The Autobiography of Tenzing told to James Ramsey Ullman.
Book Description
First edition. 8vo. pp. 320; 4 coloured plates, photo. illusts., 2 sketch maps; good in the original cloth, in d-w. which is slightly frayed and lightly sunned on spine. Loosely inserted is Tenzing’s later business card, signed by him (slightly smudged), and an original photograph of him taken in 1958.
Dealer Notes
Neate U05; Yakushi U24a; Perret 4563; S & B T06. Tenzing joined his first Himalayan expedition in 1935, Shipton's Everest expedition. 18 years later he and Hillary stepped onto the summit of Everest, the first men to do so. His autobiography was published in the USA as Tiger of the Snows.
Author
Tenzing Norgay.
Date
[1955]
Binding
Original cloth in d.-w.
Publisher
London: George Harrap & Co. Ltd.
Condition
See description
Pages
320
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