The Endless Knot by Kurt Diemberger (1990) (SIGNED) Deep Water Soloing

The Endless Knot by Kurt Diemberger (1990) (SIGNED) Deep Water SoloingK2, Mountain of Dreams and Destiny. Kurt Diemberger's book describing his experiences with K2, leading up to and mostly involving the 1986 disaster in which Julie Tullis and four other climbers lost their lives. Diemberger was one of only two climbers to return to Base Camp from that sortie. Eight others would die that season on K2, bringing the death total to 13 for the "Black Summer." Hardcover first edition, excellent condition, inscribed by

with serious sun-fading to spine and marks on front

and specific rappel/retreat information

Boukreev was unhappy with his character portrayal in Into Thin Air

bibliography organized alphabetically by climbing area names

Issues are all in good shape

Current copies for sale do not have the punched hole visible in the photo

Andrew Burr Builders On

Cascade Climbing in France by Jeff Lowe

This book describes a British expedition into the Xinjiang province of China

mold/mildew to lower edge

and index by grade and name

and various photographs