The Boldest Dream; The Story of Twelve Who Climbed Mount Everest

The edge at the top has light discoloration that blends in to about 1/2 inch and there are a few very small edge tears on the dust jacket. Still a nice looking copy and this one is inscribed exactly as follows: "To ________ Rick Ridgeway 12 June 1979" Signed in the year published by one of the few Americans to make it to the top without the use of oxygen. Signed first editions of this title are very scarce - especially ones signed in the year of publication.