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Books on K2

(Expeditions listed as per Curran. Not all varieties as per Yakushi listed. (Catalogue of the Himalayan Literature, Ed. by Yoshimi Yakushi, 1994 edition). Foreign language editions only listed when no English one is available. ISBN omitted as they serve no purpose at all. Far from complete, but working on it!)

1887 - British - Younghusband

Francis Younghusband, The Heart of a Continent, 1896, (Yakushi Y27)

1892 - British - Conway

Martin Conway, Climbing and Exploration in the Karakoram Himalayas, 1894, (Yakushi C336a)
Oscar Eckenstein, The Karakorams and Kashmir Himalayas, 1896, (Yakushi E10)

1902 - International - Eckenstein and Crowley

Aleister Crowley, The Confessions of Aleister Crowley, 1969, (not in Yakushi)
Dr Jules Jacot-Guillarmod, Six Mois dans l'Himalaya, le Karakorum et l'Hindu-Kush., 1904, (Yakushi J17), ( edition only)

1909 - Italian - Luigi Amedeo

Filippo de Filippi, La spedizione nel Karakoram e nell'Imalaia occidentale, 1912, (Yakushi F71a), ( edition)
Filippo de Filippi, Karakorum and Western Himalaya, 1912, (Yakushi F71b), ( / ( edition)
Mirella Tenderini and Michael Shandrick, The Duke of Abruzzi: An Explorer's Life, 1977, (not in Yakushi)

1929 - Italian - Aimone di Savoia-Aosta

Aimone di Savoia-Aosta and Ardito Desio, La Spedizione Geografica Italiana al Karakoram, 1936, (Yakushi S670), ( edition only)

1937 - British - Shipton

Eric Shipton, Blank on the map, 1938, (Yakushi S432)

1938 - American - Houston

Charles Houston and Bob Bates, Five Miles High, 1939, (Yakushi B165)

1939 - American - Wiessner

Jennifer Jordan, Last Man on the Mountain, 2010, (not in Yakushi), (Yet to be published, due August 2010)
Andrew Kauffman and William Putnam, K2; The 1939 Tragedy, 1992, (Yakushi K66)
Fritz Wiessner, K2, Tragödien und Sieg am Zweithöchsten Berg der Erde, 1955, (Yakushi W152), ( edition only)

1953 - American - Houston

Charles Houston and Bob Bates, K2, The Savage Mountain, 1954, (Yakushi H429a)
Charles Houston, Bob Bates and George Bell, K2, 8611m, 1954, (Yakushi H430), ( edition only)

1954 - Italian - Desio

Mohammad Ata-Ullah, Citizen of Two Worlds, 1960, (Yakushi A284)
Walter Bonatti, The Mountains of My Life, 2001, (not in Yakushi)
Walter Bonatti, Processo al K2, 1985, (Yakushi B453), ( edition)
Walter Bonatti, K2. La verità. 1954-2004, 2005, (not in Yakushi), ( edition)
Achille Compagnoni, Uomini sul K2, 1958, (Yakushi C328), ( edition only)
Achille Compagnoni, Tricolore sul K2, 1965, (Yakushi C329), ( edition only)
Achille Compagnoni, K2: conquista italiana tra storia e memoria, 2004, (not in Yakushi), ( edition only)
Ardito Desio, Ascent of K2. Second Highest Peak in the World, 1955, (Yakushi D167b), ( edition)
Ardito Desio, Libro Bianco, 1956, (Yakushi D168), ( edition only)
Mario Fantin, Sogno Visuto, 1958, (Yakushi F10), ( edition only)
Lino Lacedelli and Giovanni Cenacchi, K2: The Price of Conquest, 2006, (not in Yakushi), ( edition)
Robert Marshall, K2. Lies and Treachery, 2009, (not in Yakushi)

1975 - American - Whittaker

Galen Rowell, In the Throne Room of the Mountain Gods, 1977, (Yakushi R366)

1978 - American - Whittaker

Cherie Bremer-Kamp / Cherie Bech, Living on the Edge, 1987, (Yakushi B558)
Rick Ridgeway, The Last Step: The American Ascent of K2, 1980, (Yakushi R216)

1979 - French - Mellet

Bernard Mellet, K2. La victoire suspendu, 1980, (Yakushi M307), ( edition only)

1979 - International - Messner

Reinhold Messner and Alessandro Gogna, K2, Mountain of Mountains, 1981, (Yakushi M340c), ( edition)

1986 - (Expeditions momentarily lumped together for convenience sake.)

John Barry, K2, Savage Mountain, Savage Summer, 1987, (Yakushi B135)
Benoît Chamoux, Le Vertige de l'Infinie, 1988, (Yakushi C125), ( edition only)
Jim Curran, K2, Triumph and Tragedy., 1987, (Yakushi C405a)
Anna Czerwińska, Groza wokół K2, 1990, (Yakushi C420), ( edition only)
Kurt Diemberger, The Endless Knot: K2, Mountain of Dreams and Destiny, 1991, (Yakushi D234d), ( edition)

1993 - American / Canadian - Allison

Jim Haberl, K2, Dreams and Reality, 1994, (not in Yakushi)

2008 - (Expeditions momentarily lumped together for convenience sake.)

Graham Bowley, No way down - Life and death on K2, 2010, (not in Yakushi)
Marco Confortola, Giorni di ghiaccio. Agosto 2008. La tragedia del K2, 2009, (not in Yakushi), ( edition)

General literature on K2

Fulvio Campiotti, K2, 1954, (Yakushi C36), ( edition only)
Jim Curran, K2, The Story of the Savage Mountain, 1995, (not in Yakushi)
Kurt Diemberger and Roberto Mantovani, K2. Challenging the sky, 1995, (not in Yakushi)
Heidi Howkins, K2: One Woman's Quest for the Summit, 2001, (not in Yakushi)
Maurice Isserman and Stewart Weaver, Fallen Giants: A History of Himalayan Mountaineering from the Age of Empire to the Age of Extremes, 2008, (not in Yakushi)
Dušan Jelinčič, Zvezdnate noči (Starry Nights), 2006, (not in Yakushi)
Jennifer Jordan, Savage Summit: The True Stories of the First Five Women Who Climbed K2, 2005, (not in Yakushi)
Jon Krakauer, Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains, 1997, (not in Yakushi)
Kenneth Mason, Abode of Snow, 1955, (Yakushi M214a), ( edition)
Bernadette McDonald, Brotherhood of the Rope: The biography of Charles Houston, 2007, (not in Yakushi)
Reinhold Messner, K2 Chogori. La grande montagna, 2004, (not in Yakushi), ( edition)
Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin, Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time, 2007, (not in Yakushi)
Mustansar Hussain Tarrad, K2 Kahani, (in Urdu), 2002, (not in Yakushi)
Ed Viesturs, No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks, 2007, (not in Yakushi)

Section for all 14x8000

Order accomplished	All without O₂ (order)	Name	Period	born	at age	Nationality
1	1	Reinhold Messner	1970-1986	1944	42	Italian
20 ^[1]		Piotr Pustelnik	1990–2010	1951	58	Polish
21 ^[2]		Edurne Pasaban	2001–2010	1973	36	Spanish
22 ^[3]		Abele Blanc	1992–2011^[4]^[5]	1954	56	Italian
23		Mingma Sherpa	2000–2011^[6]	1978	33	Nepal

The following is just an assumption, but Maxut is heading to K2 [North Ridge] and I have that strong notion he'll be succeeding this year.... [and bring me a summit rock!]

Order accomplished	All without O₂ (order)	Name	Period	born	at age	Nationality
1	1	Reinhold Messner	1970-1986	1944	42	Italian
22 ^[7]		Abele Blanc	1992–2011^[8]^[9]	1954	56	Italian
23		Mingma Sherpa	2000–2011^[10]	1978	33	Nepal
24	11	Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner	1998–2011^[11]	1970	40	Austria
25	12	Maxut Zhumayev	2000–2011^[12]	1977	34	Kazakhstan
26	13	Vassily Pivtsov	2000–2011^[13]	1975	36	Kazakhstan

Disputed

Disputes occur when not enough evidence was provided to claim the climb up to the highest peak.

Name	Period	born	at age	Nationality
Fausto De Stefani (Lhotse 1997^[14])	1983–1998	1952	46	Italy
Alan Hinkes (Cho Oyu 1990^[15]^[16])	1987–2005	1954	53	British
Vladislav Terzyul^[17]^[18]	1993-2002 (deceased)	1953	49	Ukrainian
Oh Eun-Sun^[19]^[20]^[21]	1997–2010	1966	44	Korean

Vassily Pivtsov (Almaty, Kazakhstan) Born:16.08.1975

Maxut Zhumayev (Almaty, Kazakhstan) Born: 01.01.77

Source: Climbers with 10 to 14 MAIN 8000ers in www.8000ers.com

   13 Christian Kuntner Italy, (deceased)
   13 Norbert Joos Switzerland
   13 Cering Doje People's Republic of China
   13 Bianba Zaxi People's Republic of China
   13 Luoze People's Republic of China
   13 Maxut Zhumayev Kazakhstan
   13 Vassili Pivtsov Kazakhstan
   13 Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner Austria, female

   12 Félix Iñurrategi Spain, (deceased)
   12 Hans Kammerlander Italy
   12 Rena People's Republic of China, (deceased)
   12 Iñaki Ochoa de Olza Spain, (deceased)
   12 Hirotaka Takeuchi Japan
   12 Serguey Bogomolov Russia
   12 Kim Jae-Soo South Korea

   11 Jean-Christophe Lafaille France, (deceased)
   11 Nives Meroi Italy, female
   11 Romano Benet Italy
   11 Serap Jangbu Sherpa Nepal
   11 Go Mi-Young South Korea, female, (deceased)
   11 Mario Panzeri Italy
   11 Radek Jaroš Czech Republic

   10 Viktor Groselj Slovenia
   10 Benoit Chamoux France, (deceased)
   10 Oh Hee-Jun South Korea, (deceased)
   10 Jorge Egocheaga Spain
   10 Aleksei Bolotov Russia

Whatever

<SNIP>

I'll leave you guys to it. Tada!

Qwrk (talk) 16:08, 27 April 2011 (UTC)

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For the rest of my response here I'd kindly like to refer you to Arkell vs. Pressdram (1971)

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^ "Piotr Pustelnik summits Annapurna - bags the 14x8000ers!".
^ "Shisha Pangma: Edurne Pasaban summits - completes the 14x800ers".
^ "Abele Blanc summits Annapurna and all 8000ers".
^ "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".
^ [1]
^ "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".
^ "Abele Blanc summits Annapurna and all 8000ers".
^ "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".
^ [2]
^ "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".
^ "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".
^ "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".
^ "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".
^ MountEverest.net, News. "Fausto de Stefani back for Lhotse – changes ahead on the 14x8,000ers summiteers' list?". Retrieved 2008-11-30. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
^ AdventureStats.net, Official records. "Climbers that have summited 10 to 13 of the 14 Main-8000ers". Retrieved 2008-11-30.
^ MountEverest.net, News, under heading No Proof: Alan himself said later that he continued alone for one hour into the fog to find the true summit. He said that he "has no proof to have not been to the summit" and so he counts it a done deal. The statistician's didn't buy it, and Alan was deleted on all of the Cho Oyu lists.. "Alan Hinkes Kangchenjunga - 13 or 14?". Retrieved 2008-11-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ Russianclimb.com, Mountaineering World of Russia & CIS. "Vladislav Terzyul, List of ascents". Retrieved 2009-10-06.
^ Everest News, Sad results on Makalu: 1 missing climber and 1 passed away on Makalu Update
^ http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gJJSbed0lBqIiIqGr-y4HVeHXyUw
^ http://explorersweb.com/everest_k2/news.php?id=19284
^ "New doubts over Korean Oh Eun-Sun's climbing record". BBC News. 2010-08-27.

[1] "Piotr Pustelnik summits Annapurna - bags the 14x8000ers!".

[2] "Shisha Pangma: Edurne Pasaban summits - completes the 14x800ers".

[3] "Abele Blanc summits Annapurna and all 8000ers".

[4] "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".

[5] [1]

[6] "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".

[7] "Abele Blanc summits Annapurna and all 8000ers".

[8] "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".

[9] [2]

[10] "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".

[11] "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".

[12] "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".

[13] "Climbers - First 14, updated table on 8000ers.com".

[14] MountEverest.net, News. "Fausto de Stefani back for Lhotse – changes ahead on the 14x8,000ers summiteers' list?". Retrieved 2008-11-30. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)

[15] AdventureStats.net, Official records. "Climbers that have summited 10 to 13 of the 14 Main-8000ers". Retrieved 2008-11-30.

[16] MountEverest.net, News, under heading No Proof: Alan himself said later that he continued alone for one hour into the fog to find the true summit. He said that he "has no proof to have not been to the summit" and so he counts it a done deal. The statistician's didn't buy it, and Alan was deleted on all of the Cho Oyu lists.. "Alan Hinkes Kangchenjunga - 13 or 14?". Retrieved 2008-11-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[17] Russianclimb.com, Mountaineering World of Russia & CIS. "Vladislav Terzyul, List of ascents". Retrieved 2009-10-06.

[18] Everest News, Sad results on Makalu: 1 missing climber and 1 passed away on Makalu Update

[19] ttp://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gJJSbed0lBqIiIqGr-y4HVeHXyUw

[20] ttp://explorersweb.com/everest_k2/news.php?id=19284

[21] "New doubts over Korean Oh Eun-Sun's climbing record". BBC News. 2010-08-27.

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