Description
Charles Lind : An Afterclap of Fate Mallory on Everest First UK Edition 2nd Impression Published By The Ernest Press Bury St Edmonds 2006…. This copy has been flat Signed by the Author Charles Lind on the Title Page……………….. (See Pictures)
Condition Of Book and Dust-Jacket: This is a Fine Copy of this Book in a Fine Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges and with nice bright dust-jacket.Not price clipped.The book has been SIGNED by Charles Lind on the title page without any dedication to any person.Lovely bright copy with the d/j well protected in a removable cover sleeve.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning to spine.The wrapper comes well protected in a removable cover sleeve.Rare Signed title 8vo 126pp First Edition 2nd Impression [2006]
NB: In the book Charles Lind revives the perennial mystery of Mallory and Irvine on Everest.It’s a fascinating reconstruction in what Lind estimates could have been Mallory’s own thoughts as the two climbers attempt the final lap to the summit. It is based on a close study of Mallory’s own writings, books about him and Mallory’s own literary style.The book was winner of the Tasker prize for Mountain Literature in 2006..
