$80 THE WHITE SPIDER - The history of the Eiger's North Face, Heinrich Harrer - Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1st UK edn., 1959, 2nd imp 1961, 232 pages, VG hardback (minor foxing to prelims)
THE WHITE SPIDER - The history of the Eiger's North Face, Heinrich Harrer - Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1st UK edn., 1959, 2nd imp 1961, 232 pages, VG hardback (minor foxing to prelims) colour and B&W plates, slightly chipped jacket, A book that a huge influence of 1000s of young climbers with aspirations in the European Alps. $80.
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