The White Ladder: Triumph and Tragedy at the Dawn of Mountaineering
Light, Daniel.
Paper Book
The true story of the thrill-seekers, map-makers, soldiers, occultists, artists and porters who paved the way for modern mountaineering. 'A beautifully written and sure-footed history of mountaineering "before Everest", full of wonderful stories and spanning continents and centuries. A...