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On Top of the World

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My Adventures with My Mountain-Climbing Husband

By Patricia Petzoldt

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Published by Collins, London, 1954, 1st UK Edition, slight foxing edges, D/w, Nr. Fine.   Story of the seventeen years of travel and mountain climbing of the husband-and-wife team, Paul and Patricia Petzoldt.  Paul Petzoldt was a member of the 1938 First American Karakoram Expedition which attempted to climb K2, with Petzoldt and the expedition leader, Charles Houston, reaching around 26,000 feet on the final push before the team descended.

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Weight0.4 kg