🔥Bourdillon Visit to the Sherpas First Edition 1956

While her husband, mountaineer Tom Bourdillon, participated in Himalayan expeditions, Jennifer Bourdillon spent time living among the Sherpas, becoming one of the first Western women to experience daily life in these remote mountain villages. The book offers a vivid portrait of Sherpa society, describing village life, customs, religion, festivals and the challenges of living in the high valleys of the Himalayas.

Collins, London, 1956. First edition. 256 pages. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket.

Condition: mild foxing and soiling to the dust jacket. A well-preserved copy overall.