George Mallory

David Robertson

ST00015133 Faber and Faber First Edition, 1969 First edition. Hard cover with dust jacket. D/j. is in very good condition, has tape mark on folded flap, now protected in clear wrap. Boards in very good condition. Tape marks on endpapers, with former owners name stamp. Owners name hand written on half title page. Touch of foxing to closd page edges. Text is clean and bright, binding firm. Portrait frontis and black/white photographs through book. In this first full biography the author, who has had access to all the family papers - follows Mallory's life from boyhood in Cheshire and at Winchester, through the years of 1905 to 1909 at cambridge and the years of schooling at Charterhouse, to a happy marriage, service in the First World War, and participation in the Everest Expeditions of the Twenties. $350.00AUD
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