The Mystery of Mallory and Irvine
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xii, 322pp, plus several sections of monochrome plate illustrations. Maps to endpapers. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering (boards gently rounded at corners and spine ends). Internally neat, clean and fresh. In its original dust jacket (small chip on upper edge, lightly bumped at edges). An examination of just what did happen to Mallory and Irvine when they disappeared, in 1924, just below the summit of Everest, triggered by the discovery by a Chinese climber of the body of an English climber, in old fashioned clothing, in 1980.
