The Seven Mountain-Travel Books

The book is in good condition with a solid green hardcover showing minimal wear. The spine and binding are intact, ensuring durability. There is no dust jacket visible, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or signatures. The overall preservation of the book suggests it has been well cared for.

"The Seven Mountain-Travel Books" by H.W. Tilman is a comprehensive collection of the author's renowned mountaineering and travel narratives. Published by Diadem Books Ltd., London, and The Mountaineers, Seattle, in 1983, this hardcover edition compiles seven of Tilman's classic works, including "Snow on the Equator" and "The Ascent of Nanda Devi." H.W. Tilman, a celebrated mountaineer and explorer, is known for his adventurous spirit and eloquent storytelling. This edition is significant for enthusiasts of exploration literature, offering insights into Tilman's expeditions across various terrains. The copyright page confirms its 1983 publication, and the book is bound in a sturdy green hardcover. While the first edition status is not confirmed, this copy is a valuable addition for collectors interested in mountaineering history. The book is in good condition, making it a desirable piece for both readers and collectors.