The Next Horizon by Chris Bonington (1973) (SIGNED) LCC

The Next Horizon by Chris Bonington (1973) (SIGNED) LCCThe second volume of Sir Christian Bonington's autobiography. Bonington was the most famous of Britain's expeditionary climbers during the 1970s and 1980s. This book covers the years 1962 1972, years in which Bonington is cementing his resume as a climber and his reputation across the world but before he assumed his later role as the leader of constant high profile British expeditions to Everest and the Himalaya. Adventures covered here include

approach times

Original Neptune Mountaineering price tag ($25

and an even smaller ripped corner page 37-38

Picture color is a bit off-the guide is pink

how he lost his sight to a degenerative eye disease

you will get text descriptions and grades of routes which have been done

The image showing the topo is from a previous

where they had success

the mountain which killed his father

No dust jacket

and a handful of notations next to climbs recording climbing partners and dates

Christian Bonington