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    Category Mountaineering
    Author Harrer, Heinrich
    Title The White Spider
    Publishing Information Rupert Hart-Davis, 1965.
    Description 1965 Revised and Augmented Edition: (First published 1959) 240 pages, illustrated with b/w and colour photos, double page map and 1 folding map photograph. Original covers in rare original unclipped dust jacket. Gift inscription dated Christmas 1966 on front end paper otherwise contents clean. Shelf wear to dust jacket and cover edges, some spotting, mainly to page edges. "The best and and most exciting mountaineering book I have read. Few who read it will fail to be thrilled by the heroic story" Listener 1965. The history of this iconic climb up until 1964 when the first ascent by a women climber was recorded.
    Price £20.00
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