The Six Mountain-Travel Books. Nanda Devi, Blank on the Map, Upon that Mountain, Mountains of Tartary, Mount Everest Reconnaissance Expedition 1951, Land of Tempest.
Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1985. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. Shipton's pioneering treks and climbs in unmapped mountain ranges laid the groundwork for the first ascent of Everest and other Himalayan peaks. Eric Shipton’s adventures in the mountains are virtually incomparable.....