List of books about K2
Main article: K2
The following is a list of books about K2, a mountain in the Karakorum Range between Pakistan and China, listed by expedition date:
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
- Charlie Buffet, Pionier am K2 - Jules Jacot-Guillarmod, 2012
- Aleister Crowley, The Confessions of Aleister Crowley, 1969
- 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
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
- 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) - Jennifer Jordan, The Last Man on the Mountain: The Death of an American Adventurer on K2, 2010
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
- Walter Bonatti, Processo al K2, 1985, (Yakushi B453), ( edition)
- Walter Bonatti, K2. La verità. 1954-2004, 2005, ( 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, ( 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, ( edition)
- Robert Marshall, K2. Lies and Treachery, 2009
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
- John Barry, K2, Savage Mountain, Savage Summer, 1987, (Yakushi B135)
- Benoît Chamoux, Le Vertige de l'Infini, 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
2008
- Graham Bowley, No way down - Life and death on K2, 2010
- Marco Confortola, Giorni di ghiaccio. Agosto 2008. La tragedia del K2, 2009, ( edition)
- Damien O'Brien, The Time Has Come: Ger McDonnell - His Life & His Death on K2, 2012
- Wilco van Rooijen, Surviving K2, 2010
- Freddie Wilkinson, One Mountain Thousand Summits, 2010
- Peter Zuckerman and Amanda Padoan, Buried in the Sky, 2012
- Pat Falvey and Pemba Gyalje Sherpa, The Summit: How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2's Deadliest Days, 2013
General literature on 'K2'
- Fulvio Campiotti, K2, 1954, (Yakushi C36), ( edition only)
- Jim Curran, K2, The Story of the Savage Mountain, 1995
- Kurt Diemberger and Roberto Mantovani, K2. Challenging the sky, 1995
- Heidi Howkins, K2: One Woman's Quest for the Summit, 2001
- Maurice Isserman and Stewart Weaver, Fallen Giants: A History of Himalayan Mountaineering from the Age of Empire to the Age of Extremes, 2008
- Dušan Jelinčič, Zvezdnate noči (Starry Nights), 2006
- Jennifer Jordan, Savage Summit: The True Stories of the First Five Women Who Climbed K2, 2005
- Jon Krakauer, Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains, 1997
- Kenneth Mason, Abode of Snow, 1955, (Yakushi M214a), ( edition)
- Bernadette McDonald, Brotherhood of the Rope: The biography of Charles Houston, 2007
- Reinhold Messner, K2 Chogori. La grande montagna, 2004, ( edition)
- Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin, Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time, 2007
- Richard Sale, The Challenge of K2. A History of the Savage Mountain., 2011
- Mustansar Hussain Tarar, K2 Kahani, (in Urdu), 1994
- Ed Viesturs, No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks, 2007
- Ed Viesturs, K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain, Aug 2010
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