Man of Everest: The Autobiography of Tenzing by Ullman, James Ramsey; Tenzing Norgay - 1955

Reprint Society. hardcover. Good. 1.0236 7.3228 5.1181. dj shows minor wear and soiling. name of former owner on the front pastedown. pages clean.

The Reprint Society, London, 1956, 320 pages, 5" x 7.5", Very Good Hardcover / Very Good Dustjacket, gift inscription on ffep, otherwise clean and tight.

Harrap, 1955. Hardcover. Good. 1955. First Edition. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white and colour photographic plates. Light thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Mild staining to gutters and hinges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

London, England : The Reprint Society/World Books, 1956. Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good. In Very Good Used Condition. With Minor Wear To Dust Jacket. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. It is impossible not to be fascinated by the story of Tenzing. Even those not interested in climbing mountains must find themselves held by the image of an illiterate boy herding yaks under the southern ramparts of Everest, looking up at them with longing and then, many years later, looking down from that summit which is the highest in all the world. Such a tale is bound to be one of courage and hardihood; yes, and of a noble ambition leading on towards that final goal. The chief doubt, for those who knew him, must have been whether the story could be well told. Tenzing could not write it himself. Mr. Ullman has succeeded remarkably in keeping his own personality, his own nation, out of the way; in giving the impression that it is Tenzing here speaking, telling quietly and very simply, with… Read More

George G. Harrap & Co, 1955. Hardcover. Fair/Poor. Reprint. 320 Pages. The Jacket is shelf rubbed and edge worn. There are closed tears and chips along the edges. Only the front of the Jacket is present. The boards show little wear. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, there is a previous owners inscription on the front end page. Clean and complete. Tightly bound. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: The Reprint Society. Very Good. Hardcover. 1956. 320 pages. No dj. <br> .

London: The Reprint Society / World Books, 1956 12mo. original green cloth gilt (tiny ink number to FFE, trifling spots, else clean & bright; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 320, with 29 plates & 4 text figures. A near fine copy. [Neate U05].. Book Club. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket.

Pohl Press, 2011-04-15. Paperback. Good.

Harrap, 1955. Hardcover. Good. 1955. First Published in Great Britain. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are bright and clear with light foxing and tanning to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has moderate sunning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

George G. Harrap and Co. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. The boards are shelf rubbed, scuffed, edge worn and sunned. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, there is a previous owners inscription on the front pasted down. Otherwise clean. Tightly bound. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.