Mein Weg als Bergsteiger
Author(s):
Reiss, Ernst
Copyright: 1959, Huber, Frauenfeld
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.248, 38 bw photos, tan cloth
Condition: signed Ernst Reiss Lhotse 8516m. 18.5.1956, dj w/ edge/corner wear, unclipped, vg+, cloth tight, fine
Reiss’ autobiography provides his account of the expeditions which almost made the first ascent of Everest in 1952 and succeeded in the first ascent of Lhotse in 1956. Reiss, together with Fritz Luchsinger, were the first summitters of Lhotse. In German, no English translation.