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The Legendary Everest Expeditions of George Mallory

By David Breashears and Audrey Salkeld, with an In Memoriam Foreword by John Mallory (George Mallory’s son).

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Published by National Geographic Society, Washington, 1999, 1st Edition 1st Printing, D/w, Fine.   Signed on the title page by author David Breashears, along with Conrad Anker and Jake Norton from the 1999 Expedition.  David Breashears, award winning film maker and world-class mountaineer, and Audrey Salkeld, mountaineering historian, author and world authority on the Himalayas and Everest, have carefully produced one of the best researched and illustrated biographies of George Mallory, an affectionate biography of Mallory, his fellow climbers and their three Everest Expeditions in the 1920s. Included are rare, previously unpublished, archival photographs and an account of the discovery of Mallory’s body by Conrad Anker on the 1999 Mallory and Irvine Research Expedition.

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Weight1.2 kg