First Over Everest!: The Houston-Mount Everest Expedition, 1933. By Air-Commodore P.F.M. Fellowes, D.S.O., Squadron Leader the Marquis of Douglas and Clydesdale, M.P., L. V. Stewart Blacker, O.B.E., And Colonel P.T. Etherton. Foreword by John Buchan, C.H., M.P

Fellowes, Air-Commodore P. F. M.

Published by London John Lane the Bodley Head Limited 1933, 1933

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279 pp. Third impression of the first edition. Octavo. In original blue cloth. Blindstamped image of a plane on the front board, red lettering on the spine. Spine somewhat sunned. Blue top edge; edges trimmed. Illustrated with 57 plates (including frontispiece portrait) from photographs, diagrams and a folding map. Viewer for looking at the three dimensional photographs in rear pocket. Neate F17. Account of the remarkable and dangerous first flight over Everest on which they made a valuable film record,with an account of the filming of the flight by Geoffrey Barkas.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: First Over Everest!: The Houston-Mount Everest Expedition, 1933. By Air-Commodore P.F.M. Fellowes, D.S.O., Squadron Leader the Marquis of Douglas and Clydesdale, M.P., L. V. Stewart Blacker, O.B.E., And Colonel P.T. Etherton. Foreword by John Buchan, C.H., M.P
• Publisher: London John Lane the Bodley Head Limited 1933
• Publication Date: 1933
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
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