Soldiers and Sherpas: A Taste for Adventure
Author(s):
Stokes, Brummie
Copyright: 1988, Joseph, London
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.250, 76 color & 23 bw photos, map eps, blue cloth
Condition: dj unclipped, fine, cloth fine
Stokes, a member of the British SAS, went to Lhotse in 1975, summitted Everest in 1976 where he suffered severe frostbite, tried the North Face in 1984, and led the 1986 Northeast Ridge attempt. A solid Everest book with details on expeditions not covered elsewhere.
SB S53.