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High Mountains and Cold Seas: A Biography of H. W. Tilman
Author(s):
Anderson, J. R. L.
Copyright:
1980, Mountaineers, Seattle
Specifications:
1st, 8vo, pp.366, 40 bw photos, 15 maps, green cloth
Condition:
signed Charles Houston, dj w/ small tears top spine, vg+, cloth w/ AAC/Purchased bookplate, fine
Tilman led the first ascent of Nanda Devi, in 1936, on which Dr. Houston was a member. They joined up again, in 1950, in the first reconnaissance of the southern approach to Everest via the Khumbu Valley. An excellent biography of a great explorer. Neate A50, SB A16, Yak A74.
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