The Wildest Dream: The Biography of George Mallory
Author(s):
Gillman, Peter & Leni
Copyright: 2000, US
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.288, 46 bw photos, map, appendices, grey/white cloth
Condition: signed Peter & Leni Gillman, dj unclipped, very fine, cloth tight, very fine
The most comprehensive biography of Mallory yet written. The Gillman’s examine Mallory’s early years and associations, his climbing accomplishments, and each of the three Everest expeditions of which he was a member. Winner of the 2000 Boardman Tasker Mountaineering Literature Award and National Outdoor Book Award in the History/Biography category.