$550 FIVE MILES HIGH - The Story of an attack on the second highest mountain in the world, Robert Bates, Charlie Houston, Paul Petzoldt et al., Robert Hale, 1940. 1st UK edn

FIVE MILES HIGH - The Story of an attack on the second highest mountain in the world, Robert Bates, Charlie Houston, Paul Petzoldt et al., Robert Hale, 1940. 1st UK edn. 319pp. B&W plates, folding chart. maps as endpapers, bright silver titles, original pink/maroon cloth, Good unfaded jacket with small piece missing and tape repairs -This 1939 expedition set the standards for American Himalayan mountaineering, the book is one of the classics of American climbing literature. More plates than the US edition published in New York the previous year - scarce - $550

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FIVE MILES HIGH - The Story of an attack on the second highest mountain in the world, Robert Bates, Charlie Houston, Paul Petzoldt et al., Robert Hale, 1940. 1st UK edn. 319pp. B&W plates, folding chart. maps as endpapers, bright silver titles, original pink/maroon cloth, Good unfaded jacket with small piece missing and tape repairs -This 1939 expedition set the standards for American Himalayan mountaineering, the book is one of the classics of American climbing literature. More plates than the US edition published in New York the previous year - scarce - $550