Nepal rare books

First edition. 8vo, xvi, 295 pp., 63 black and white photographic illustrations and 2 folding coloured maps, original blue cloth gilt, light wear and soiling to cloth, a good copy.

First American edition. 8vo ( 23 x 15 cm), 8 full page black and white illustrations, map, signed by Edmund Hilary on title-page; publisher's blue cloth git lettered on spine, slightly worn at corners, original pictorial dust-wrapper, repaired with tape at top of spine and corners; overall a good copy; 146pp.

First edition. 8vo, xxiv, 372 pp., original light blue wrappers, AS NEW.

First edition. Small 8vo, x, 214 pp., four pages ads dated May 1852 at end, frontispiece map, original red printed boards lettered in black, rebacked red calf, a very good copy.

First edition. 8vo, x, 233 pp., 4 pages ads at end, folding map, 75 plates by the author, some in colour, original decorated blue cloth gilt, top edge gilt, a very good copy.

First edition. Royal 8vo, (26 x 18 cm) signed by Sir Edmund Hillary on title, pp. xiii, 390, 59 plates including frontispiece, 4 folding maps; publisher's blue cloth gilt pictorial dust-wrapper, some spotting to the wrappers; otherwise a very good copy.

First edition, 8vo (24 x 15 cm), with 63 text illustrations, 11 photogravures and one folding map, stamp to inner rear inner cover, slight browning and minor spotting, map with some small splits; publisher's original paper wrappers, spine ends very slightly chipped, piece cut from front free endpaper; all housed in modern black slipcase.