{"product_id":"annapurna-by-maurice-herzog-1953-signed","title":"Annapurna by Maurice Herzog (1953) (SIGNED)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe First 8,000 metre Peak (26,493 feet).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis was one of the most popular mountaineering books of all time; it sold double-digit millions of copies. It describes the 1950 French expedition to Annapurna, the first successful summit of an 8,000-meter peak. Author Maurice Herzog made the summit but lost most of his fingers to frostbite (making it all the more impressive he signed this book).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis is a first-edition, sixth printing UK hardcover. It is \u003cstrong\u003esigned by Herzog on the half-title page and DATED \"3rd of June, 1950\"\u003c\/strong\u003e (the date of the Annapurna summit, not the date of the signing).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e288 pages, photographic plates throughout (mostly b\u0026amp;w, a few color), and a fold-out panorama and map in the back. Dust jacket complete with minor tears and chips at the corners. Dust jacket is not price-clipped although each corner has been trimmed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dirtbag Dan Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46259770753160,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/6765\/3768\/files\/C87C9B1D-5FE4-4E9F-B967-76416D2F93CC.jpg?v=1785525589","url":"https:\/\/dirtbagdan.com\/products\/annapurna-by-maurice-herzog-1953-signed","provider":"Dirtbag Dan Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}