{"product_id":"9780898869606","title":"H.W. Tilman: The Seven Mountain-Travel Books","description":"\u003cp\u003e*Tilman (on reaching the summit of Nanda Devi): \"I believe we so far forgot ourselves as to shake hands on it.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Tilman (after arduous and ultimately unsuccessful attempts on two peaks in Central Asia, and his arrest as a spy): \"as I turned to go down into Chitrail, tired, lousy, and bereft of my diaries, I felt that the year had at any rate been rich in instruction.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe W. L. Gore Shipton\/Tilman Grant is named for Tilman, and his climbing companion, Eric Shipton, but too few Americans are aware of Tilman's remarkable gift for writing. This economically-priced paperbound includes: \u003ci\u003eSnow on the Equator, The Ascent of Nanda Devi, When Men and Mountains Meet, Everest 1938, Two Mountains and a River, China to Chitral\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNepal Himalaya\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eH. W. Tilman's belief was \"any worthwhile expedition can be planned on the back of an envelope.\" He wrote fifteen mountaineering and sailing books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountaineers Books, The","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47016322040048,"sku":"9780898869606","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780898869606_p0.jpg?v=1763859811","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780898869606","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}