First English printing of Diemberger's first autobiography. Hardcover in nice condition, dust jacket is protected in vinyl and has only minor weather at top of spine, no major chips or missing pieces. Signed and inscribed TWICE by Diemberger: "To Steve Komito and Michael Covington with all the best wishes, Berg- [???] Ski Here! Kurt Diemberger. Estes Park, May 1975" and "Hi! Again Here. Auf Wiedersehen! July 1977"
Climbs discussed include the North Face of the Matterhorn, the North Face of the Eiger, Broad Peak w/ Hermann Buhl, Dhaulagiri, Tirish Mir, and a great many more.
344 pages, with 78 plates (!) and 8 maps and sketches.
