Climb To Glory. The Adventures of Bill Hackett. -- SIGNED x 2

Hackett, June & Ric Conrad

Published by K2 Books & Hara Publishing, Beaverton, 2003

About this Item

FIRST PRINTING of FIRST Edition. Original pictorial large soft cover binding (no hardcover issued). Signed by Hackett and Conrad (both authors) on the title page. Very FINE condition (never read). Book measures 229mm tall x 154mm, and has 295 pages, several Molenaar route diagrams, chapter heading vignettes, glossary, list of ascents, biblio. Biography of Bill Hackett, his climbs and his WWII fighting with the 10th Mtn Division. He was member of Washburn's first ascent of the West Buttress of Mt McKinley. In 1960 he led an expedition that attempted K2 via Abruzzi Ridge. He made several first ascents in Alaska/Yukon including first ascent of the N Peak of Mt Logan.

Seller Inventory # 000348

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Climb To Glory. The Adventures of Bill Hackett. -- SIGNED x 2
• Publisher: K2 Books & Hara Publishing, Beaverton
• Publication Date: 2003
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Dee Molenaar
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket Issued
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Mountains Karakoram Himalaya
  • SIGNED Mountain
  • Alaska