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: signed Houston, Robert Bates, Bob Craig, & Dee Molenaar, cloth w/ light spine fade, tight, very good+
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.