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EDMUND HILLARY DOUBLE SIGNED 1st ED
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- Closed: Mon 2 Jul 2012, 7:43 pm
- Listing #: 488181205
EDMUND HILLARY DOUBLE SIGNED BEAUTIFUL 1st ED Absolutely stunning book.
Leather bound and personally signed by Sir Edmund Hillary.
Certificate of Authenticity is also signed by Sir Edmund!!!!
"HIgh Adventure" - red book in photo, 24 carat gold edged pages
Book collectors dream. This book is in stunning sealed MINT condition.
INVESTMENT AND HISTORICAL ITEM!!!!
HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE
The Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut . Hardcover Signed First Edition. 8vo, Full leather with gilt design, all edges gilt, silk end pages, bound-in silk ribbon marker.
Premium Leather
Silk Moire End leaves
Hubbed Spine, Accented in Real 22KT Gold
Satin Ribbon Page Marker
Gilded Page Edges
Long-lasting, High Quality Acid-neutral Paper
Smyth-sewn Pages for Strength and Durability
Heirloom Quality
Beautiful Illustrations
SIGNED ~ LIMITED ~
Hillary in his preface, "Today, it is still not hard to find a man who will adventure for the sake of a dream or one who will search for the pleasure of searching, and not for what he may find."
Believing his achievement would be of interest only to other climbers, Hillary descended Everest to find he had become a living legend. 'High Adventure' is the definitive and entertaining memoir of Sir Edmund's Himalayan quest. He takes the reader step-by-step up the slopes, describing in vivid detail the agonizing and perilous climb. This is a classic, thrilling and inspiring story of courage and endurance.
Leather bound and personally signed by Sir Edmund Hillary.
Certificate of Authenticity is also signed by Sir Edmund!!!!
"HIgh Adventure" - red book in photo, 24 carat gold edged pages
Book collectors dream. This book is in stunning sealed MINT condition.
INVESTMENT AND HISTORICAL ITEM!!!!
HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE
The Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut . Hardcover Signed First Edition. 8vo, Full leather with gilt design, all edges gilt, silk end pages, bound-in silk ribbon marker.
Premium Leather
Silk Moire End leaves
Hubbed Spine, Accented in Real 22KT Gold
Satin Ribbon Page Marker
Gilded Page Edges
Long-lasting, High Quality Acid-neutral Paper
Smyth-sewn Pages for Strength and Durability
Heirloom Quality
Beautiful Illustrations
SIGNED ~ LIMITED ~
Hillary in his preface, "Today, it is still not hard to find a man who will adventure for the sake of a dream or one who will search for the pleasure of searching, and not for what he may find."
Believing his achievement would be of interest only to other climbers, Hillary descended Everest to find he had become a living legend. 'High Adventure' is the definitive and entertaining memoir of Sir Edmund's Himalayan quest. He takes the reader step-by-step up the slopes, describing in vivid detail the agonizing and perilous climb. This is a classic, thrilling and inspiring story of courage and endurance.
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Closes: Mon 2 Jul, 7:43 pm. 2012 This auction used auto-extend.


