Five Miles High The Story Of An Attack On The Second Highest Mountain In The World By The Members Of

by Robert H Bates Paul K Petzoldt Charles S Houston William P House Richard L Burdsall Capt Norman R

$450 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

London: Robert Hale Limited, 1940. First British edition first published in the United States the previous year . 8vo. 319 pp. Plates, line drawings, folding temperature chart, endpaper maps. Account of a 1938 ascent of K2, the second highest mountain in the world, that reached 26,000 feet , about 2200 feet short of the summit. Neate 65. Very good. Original red cloth, silver-stamped spine title. #7864 . Item #60818

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