SIGNED 1st Desio K2 Mountaineering Climbing Trevor Braham Pers Copy

This is a signed first edition of "Ascent of K2: Second Highest Peak in the World" by Ardito Desio. The book is a hardcover with a dust jacket and is illustrated. It was published in 1955 by Elek in London, United Kingdom. The author recounts his experiences climbing K2, the second highest peak in the world, and the book is a great read for anyone interested in mountaineering and exploration.

This particular copy also belonged to Trevor Braham, adding an extra level of interest to the book. The book is signed by 1953 U.

K2 expedition member Tony Streather. Streather was also summiter oh Kangchenjunga on first ascent expedition and on many more major expeditions. This was also the copy of Trevor Braham, Boardman-Tasker winning author and member of numerous expeditions. The photo is of Tony Streather and Tony Astill (author of Everest 1935 book) at time of signing.

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