The Mountain of My Fear

The dust jacket of this 1968 edition is worn, featuring edge tears and creases. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean without inscriptions or library markings. Despite the wear, the book is a solid copy for collectors and enthusiasts of mountaineering narratives.

"The Mountain of My Fear" by David Roberts, published by The Vanguard Press, Inc. in 1968, is a gripping account of mountaineering and adventure. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Alaska's Mount Huntington, this book chronicles the first ascent of the mountain's western face. Roberts, a noted climber and author, provides a personal narrative that captures the challenges and triumphs of this daring expedition. This edition, published in New York, is a valuable piece for collectors interested in mountaineering history. Although the dust jacket shows signs of wear with edge tears and creases, the book remains a significant contribution to adventure literature, reflecting the spirit of exploration and the human drive to conquer the unknown.