Men Against the Clouds: The Conquest of Minya Konka
Author(s):
Burdsall, Richard L., Arthur B. Emmons & Terris Moore
Copyright: 1935, John Lane, London
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.xv, 272, photo frontis, 46 bw photos (6 fldg), 7 maps, appendices, map eps, purple cloth
Condition: cloth w/ usual fading to spine, vg
The 1932 first ascent of Minya Konka (24,892') by a small American party. It was the second highest peak climbed at the time, after Kamet in 1931. From the collection of American mountaineer Richard Irvin with his signature.
Neate B213, Yak B296.