Between Heaven and Earth by Gaston Rebuffat (1970) Scandanavia

Between Heaven and Earth by Gaston Rebuffat (1970) ScandanaviaThe companion book to a film. The film can be seen in its entirety on YouTube., but that doesn't mean you shouldn't buy the book! Both in the book and the film, Rebuffat shares his home territory of the Alps, and his profession as a guide. He leads clients on a number of classic routes and traverses. Rebuffat's poetic prose complements a huge number of stunning photographs by famous Chamonix photographer Pierre Tairraz. 183 pages of text, and 112

Conrad Anker signed on the cover

or Canadian Rockies enthusiast

Below the inscription It is hand-numbered numbered "34/2000"

Young Pete Takeda nailing his way up the cover

including great ascents at home and in the Himalaya

annotated photos

published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Signed by Messner on the half-title page

signed by author and expedition leader Sir Christian Bonington on the title page

This book is "Dedicated to God

Ascent of Manaslu in Photographs 1952-1956

Paperback copy