A Yak For Christmas

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1968 Blue boards titled in gilt on spine, endpaper maps, b&w illstns. A NUMBERED BOOKPLATE ON THE HALF-TITLE PAGE IS SIGNED IN BLUE INK BY LOUISE HILLARY, ALSO SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY PETER HILLARY AND ON THE PAGE OPPOSITE BY ED HILLARY. Very tidy, light toning and a small ownership name in the endpapers.… Read more

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1968 Blue boards titled in gilt on spine, endpaper maps, b&w illstns. SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY PETER HILLARY AND ON THE PAGE OPPOSITE BY ED HILLARY. Very tidy, faintest of foxing in endpapers. Dust jacket is price clipped, small edge gaps, protected in a fitted clear film sleeve. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more

Doubleday, 1968-01-01. Hardcover. New. New.

Hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Hardback. New.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2011-02-01. Hardcover. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Hardcover. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1968. First American Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Blue linen boards/NF w/trace push to corner tips. DJ/NF; price-clipped w/ligh edge wear; under mylar. Travel narrative. Memoir of the 1966 family Christmas holidays spent in the Himalayan mountains of leading New Zealand family, the Hillarys. Their trip… Read more

Travel Book Club, 1969. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Great Himalaya travelogue by Sir Edmund Hillarys wife. Whole family treks in Nepal. Well Illustrated with photos. Unmarked BCE. DJ in a mylar cover.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1969 First American edition. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. A very fine copy in pictorial dust jacket. Very minor rubbing to jacket. The recounting of Sir Edmund Hillary and wife Louise's holiday journey to to the Himalays with their children..

Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1968-09. Hardcover. Good.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1968. 208 pp. Maps on endpapers. Long tear along rear free endpaper. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Corners lightly bumped. Black DJ with colour photo. Small chips, light wear along the edges, ex-library sticker on spine. VG+/VG. First Edition.

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1969. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth, pictorial dust jacket. 255pp. Illustrations. Near fine/near fine. First U.S. edition. True-life tale of the sometimes dangerous, sometimes comical journey of mountaineer Edmund Hillary and his family en route to a remote Nepal village for a hospital dedication.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1968. 1st ed VG in VG dw. a family holiday in Nepal, after Ed Hillary had completed the hospital at Khunde [Neate H89]

Hodder & Stoughton, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover with Dustjacket. First Edition. 8vo. 208 pp. Dustjacket has wear on the edges. Browning to page edges. Owners name on title page. Copy appears to be unread..

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1968. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Good Dust Wrapper. A little rubbing to the edges of the dust wrapper with a tape repaired closed tear to the foot of the upper panel. Edges of the text block lightly spotted. Text complete, clean and tight. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in… Read more

Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1968. First edition. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library.

Hardback. Acceptable.

NY: Doubleday. VG in VG DJ. (1968). BCE. The Hillary family journed to Nepal to attend a hospital dedication in a remote mountain village. DJ sl edge wear. .

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1968 Blue boards titled in gilt on spine, endpaper maps, b&w illstns. Tight and square, just a touch of foxing in the edges and endpapers. Dust jacket is unclipped, rubbed at corners, 1 inch gap at top of front ppanel, unfaded, protected in a fitted clear film sleeve. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Travel Book Club, 1969. 1969 2nd Imp. hardcover. 208pp, VG in VG dw. An account of the adventures of two families, walking to Everest base camp.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

G to VG. Blue cloth. Clean, solid copy. DJ with edge wear., in av. worn DJ 12 pages of b&w photos travel / Nepal Doubleday & Co. Garden City, NY 1969 First U.S. ed. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4", 255 p., The wife of Sir Edmund tells the story of trekking in Nepal over the Christmas holiday with her husband… Read more

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company. G/G. 1969. 1st US Edition. Cloth w/DJ. 8vo., 255 pp., Tips lightly rubbed; dj frayed, foxing on rear .

Doubleday & Company, 1968. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1968 Doubleday & Company, Garden City, NY. 1968. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; lightly bumped head and tail. DJ: Near Fine; slight wear to head, tail, and tips; slight age toning to panels. Blue grained boards and spine… Read more

Hodder & Stoughton 1968. Hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Garden City: Doubleday, 1968. Slight bumps to lower corners, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows light wear. Christmas in the Himalayas with Sir Edmund Hillary, his wife, and three children. B&W photos.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Blue Cloth. Good+/Good+.

Hodder & Stoughton. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Doubleday. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. Former Library book.