The Eiger
- Publisher : Cassell
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : b/w plates, 1 map
Description:
First edition. The Eiger is a classic account of one of the world's most notorious mountains, written by legendary Scottish mountaineer Dougal Haston. Drawing on his own experience as one of the leading climbers of his generation, Haston recounts the dramatic modern history of the Eiger's fearsome North Face. First published in 1974, the book combines mountaineering history, personal insight and vivid descriptions of life on the great wall, offering a compelling portrait of courage, ambition and the relentless challenge of the Alps' most infamous face. Illustrated with photographs and maps.
Condition
Vg in d/w (in removable protective sleeve).
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