Up and About. The hard road to Everest, Paperback/Doug Scott

On 24 September 1975, Doug Scott and Dougal Haston became the first Britons to reach the summit of Everest as lead climbers on Chris Bonington's expedition to the mountain's immense south-west face. In Up and About , the first volume of his autobiography, Scott tells his story from his birth in war-time Nottingham to the summit of the world.