Makalu from

1st ed Fine in Fine dw (no 42 of 250 limited edition) signed by Bernadette McDonald a detailed look at the Polish expeditions that set the standard for Winter mountaineering on the 8000m peaks, the first to be climbed in Winter was Everest in 1980

National Geographic, 2009 reprint. 2009 reprint VG+ pb. large format pb, very well illustrated with many full page colour photos, Viesturs record of his attempts on the 14 8000m peaks

Collins Willow, 2000. 1st ed VG in VG dw. large format, well illustrated account of the climbing of the 14 8000m peaks

Diadem, 1992. 1st ed VG in VG dw. large format, very well illustrated, autobiography "a lifetime's quest to the world's greater ranges" includes expeditions to Everest, Ogre, Makalu. Please note that this is a large, heavy item and thus postage may be a little more than that quoted as default.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1994. 1st ed VG in VG dw. covers three expeditions to Nepal, Karakoram & Kumaon to attempt new alpine-style routes on Makalu, Ultar, Panch Chuli

Carreg, 2000. 1st Eng ed VG in VG dw signed by Richard Sale. Yes. biography of Wanda, the top woman high altitude climber until her death on Kangchenjunga, includes expeditions to Everest, Makalu, K2, Annapurna, Kangchenjunga, Cho Oyu signed by Richard Sale

Hodder & Stoughton, 1991. 1st UK ed VG+ in VG dw. autobiography from Messner, perhaps the greatest mountaineer of his generation, includes expeditions to Nanga Parbat, Manaslu, Mount Kenya, Eiger, Makalu, Dhaulagiri

Nicholas Vane, 1965. 1st UK ed G+ as ex library with usual stamps, otherwise a VG copy VG dw. account of Hillary's expedition to Makalu in 1960, searching for the yeti, and a look at effects of high altitude climbing without oxygen, author was severely crippled by frostbite [Neate M173]

The Crowood Press, 1988. 1st Eng ed VG in VG dw. large format, well illustrated account of his completion of the 14 8000m peaks, the first person to do so

Doubleday & Co, 1962. 1st ed VG in G (slightly chipped) dw. A search for the yeti and physiological research, plus a climb of Ama Dablam and an attempt on Makalu [Neate H82]

Dept of Info, HMG Nepal, 1968. 1st ed VG- pb . slim pb, a decade of mountaineering in the Nepal Himalaya 1950-60, includes: Annapurna, Everest, Cho Oyu, Manaslu, Dhaulagiri, Pumori, Makalu, Langtang, Kangchenjunga [Neate G80]

Hodder & Stoughton, 1969. 1st ed VG in VG dw ex RAF library but few stamps. climbing memoirs of a New Zealander who accompanied Hillary on several expeditions including Makalu, Ama Dablam, searching for yeti, Antarctic, also includes some of his climbs in the Darran Mountains in New Zealand [Neate G25]

Hodder & Stoughton, 1994. 1st Eng ed VG+ in VG dw . second volume of his autobiography includes expeditions in the Himalaya, Greenland, Makalu, Hindu Kush

Werner Laurie, 1955. 1st Eng ed VG- no dw. large format, history of climbing on the 8000m peaks [Neate D64]