K2: The Savage Mountain
Author(s):
Houston, Charles, Robert Bates, et al.
Copyright: 1954, McGraw-Hill, NY
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.334, 9 color & 27 bw photos, 3 maps, appendices, red/black cloth
Condition: dj chipped, worn, good, cloth w/ owner’s initials on ffep, vg
Account of the 1953 3rd American Karakoram expedition to K2. One of the pinnacles of American Himalayan mountaineering with Schoening's incredible belay saving the entire expedition. Neate H118, Yak H245.