Hunt, Sir John; Brasher, Christopher

The Red Snows, An Account of the British Caucasus Expedition 1958

London: Hutchinson, 1960.

First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. 176 pp, with 17 plates and a 2-page sketch map of Bezingi Basin. Brief gift inscription on front free endpaper, else a fine copy in a price-clipped dust jacket with some creasing to the upper front panel and chips at the corners and spine tips. In addition to the account of their expedition and their interactions with Russian mountaineers, the authors provide a useful summary history of climbing in the Caucusus. Neate H139.

Item #11697

Price: $30.00