Book Description

First edition. 8vo. pp. [xi], 183; photogravure portrait frontispiece of Mallory, 5 other plates from photographs; a little spotting, previous owner’s name at front, else very good in the original blue cloth, paper label to spine, spare label bound in at rear, slight wear and browning to spine label.
Dealer Notes
The first biography of Mallory following his death in 1924 - "it remains the most touching portrayal of one of the most enigmatic figures in mountaineering history" (Neate).
Author Pye, David.
Date 1927
Binding Original cloth
Publisher OUP
Condition See description
Pages [xi], 183

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