The white spider : the story of the north face of the Eiger.
Book Details
Author(s)Heinrich Harrer
PublisherDutton
ISBN / ASINB0014VJ7H6
ISBN-13978B0014VJ7H2
Sales Rank13,215,436
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
London or New York, 1959-1960, 1st edition. 315 pp, ills. Harrer's first ascent of the Eiger Nordwand in 1938 with Heckmair, Vorg and Kasparek electrified the climbing world, and still arouses awe. One of the greatest mountaineering books of all time. First editions are currently almost impossible to find even unsigned. Hardcover with DJ, Near Fine.










