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Charles Howard-Bury led the first official reconnaisance expedition to Everest in 1921. This is the account of that journey with George Mallory and others to investigate approaches to the world's highest and until then largely inaccessible mountain.
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition Thus. No signatures. No tears or chips to dust wrapper. Minor rubbing to edges of dust wrapper. Dust wrapper is not price-clipped. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 254 pages including 2 full page maps + plates. Blue papered boards with gilt lettering on spine. This work was originally published in 1922. This new 1991 edition has 17 pages of previously unpublished extracts from the diary of Charles Howard-Bury, which includes accounts of the expedition's moves "to obtain the approval of the Dalai Lama; [and] the part played by the Government of India and Sir Charles Bell, its British Agent at Gangtok" - page 7. There is also a new foreword by Lord Hunt of Llanfair Waterdine. "In 1920 Howard-Bury went to Tibet at the request of Sir Francis Younghusband in order to set in training the wooing of the Dalai Lama for permission for a British expedition to travel through his country to Everest." - from dust wrapper blurb. ; 8vo. Artikel-Nr. 5238
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