Chris Bonington. Foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh. Introduction by Michael Ward.
Kongur: China's Elusive Summit.
Signed on the half-title page by Chris Bonington.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1982. First edition / First printing. Black cloth. 224 pages. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Bottom front flap of dust jacket has sticker, with U.S. price, pasted over British price. An oval W.W. Norton sticker is pasted at the bottom of the rear jacket flap. This is the British first with stickers applied to the jacket flaps, intended for U.S. distribution.
The account of the historic first ascent of the highest peak in Western China.
ISBN: 0393017621 Inventory 14600
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