Sir Edmund Hillary by Alexa Johnston

Sir Edmund Hillary by Alexa Johnston

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Sir Edmund Hillary by Alexa Johnston

Climber, adventurer, explorer and philanthropist. Written by a personal friend of Sir Edmund Hillary, this is the first fully illustrated biography of one of the greatest heroic figures of modern time. With dramatic and hair-raising photography bringing his adventures to life, this is a perfect gift for armchair adventurers and climbing enthusiasts alike.
Sole official biographer and friend of Sir Edmund and Lady June Hillary, Alexa Johnston was Principal Curator at Auckland Art Gallery before becoming guest curator for the Auckland War Memorial Museum's 2002 exhibition Sir Edmund Hillary: Everest and Beyond. Resides in Auckland, New Zealand.
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ISBN 13 9781405312080
ISBN 10 1405312084
Title Sir Edmund Hillary
Author Alexa Johnston
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 2005-10-06
Number of pages 232
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.