Book Description

First edition. 8vo. pp. viii, 232; photo. illusts., sketch maps, map endpapers; loosely inserted compliment slip from the publisher with addition by the author, and signed and dated by the author to the title-page; very good in original cloth, in d.-w., which is a little worn to extrems. Ownership inscription of Michael Ward to front cover, with his bookplate, and a note in his hand that mentions his holiday with the author Bill Murray (described in the book at pp. 219-221).
Dealer Notes
Neate M189. Bill Murray made many new routes in Scotland, and took part with Ward in the 1951 Everest Reconnaissance.
Author Murray, W. H.
Date [1951]
Binding Original cloth in d.-w.
Publisher London: J. M. Dent and Sons
Condition See description
Pages viii, 232

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