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The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket

The Conquest of Everest by Sir John Hunt (1954), E.P. Dutton, Hardcover with Dust Jacket

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Embark on a journey back to one of history’s most daring feats with "The Conquest of Everest"—a masterful account of courage and precision on the world’s highest peak.

Summary: 

This definitive narrative captures the riveting final assault on Everest through the eyes of Sir John Hunt and Sir Edmund Hillary. With intimate accounts and striking visuals—including full-color photographs, black & white images, maps, sketches, and drawings—this book brings the monumental expedition to life in a way that resonates with every adventurer’s spirit.

Specifications:

Title: The Conquest of Everest
Author: Sir John Hunt (with a chapter on the final assault by Sir Edmund Hillary; Foreword by H.H.R. the Duke of Edinburgh)
Publication Date: 1954
Publisher: E.P. Dutton
Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Genre: Mountaineering/Adventure
Pages: 300
Dimensions: 9x6x1 inches
Language: English
Condition: Vintage; dust jacket shows wear and bears a signature from a previous owner.

Meet the author Sir John Hunt:

Meet Sir John Hunt—an esteemed British Army officer and the leader of the historic 1953 British expedition to Mount Everest. His strategic vision and unwavering determination not only orchestrated a triumphant ascent but also penned one of the most authoritative accounts of high-altitude adventure.

Summit Reflections:

Let this timeless narrative inspire you to reach new heights. "The Conquest of Everest" stands as a tribute to human endurance and the spirit of exploration—a true testimony to the valor and heroism that continue to captivate us today.

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