First Over Everest. The Houston-Mount Everest Expedition 1933.
Book Description
First edition. 8vo. ; port. frontis. of Lady Houston, 64 photo. illusts. including "An Anaglyph from Vertical Photographs Taken Over Everest. Made to Appear in Stereoscopic Relief" (with accompanying 3-D spectacles in pocket at rear), 3 double-page photo. panoramas, maps inc. 2 folding, one folding table; very good in the original cloth, lettered in red, in original d.-w., which is worn with some loss to head of spine.
Dealer Notes
The first, and successful, flight over Everest using two Westland P.V. 3 aircraft.
Author
Fellowes, Air-Commodore P.F.M., et al.
Date
[1933]
Binding
Hardback, original cloth, in original d.-w.
Publisher
London: John Lane
Condition
See below
Pages
pp. xix, 279
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