Lonely Challenge
Author(s):
Buhl, Hermann
Copyright: 1956, Dutton, NY
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.318, 19 bw photos, 3 maps, black cloth
Condition: signed Kurt Diemberger, dj w/ light rubbing, unclipped, very good+, cloth fine
Autobiography. Buhl was an accomplished rock climber with first ascents of Broad Peak and Nanga Parbat. His solo ascent of Nanga Parbat, from the final camp, ranks as one of the outstanding feats in climbing history. Diemberger was with Buhl on Chogolisa when Buhl died falling from a cornice. First US edition of 'Nanga Parbat Pilgrimage'.
Neate B210, Yak B291.