A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush
Author(s):
Newby, Eric
Copyright: 1992, Easton Press, Norwalk
Specifications: 1st thus Collector’s Ed, 8vo, frontis, pp.240, 41 bw photos, bw map, archival paper, silk page ribbon, silk eps, aeg, raised bands, gilt-dec red leather binding
Condition: issued w/o dj, binding new
Two non-mountaineers attempt Mir Samir (19,880') in north-east Afghanistan and explore the remote region of Nuristan. A classic, and funny, story first published in 1958.
See Neate N16.