Author: P. L-S Title: Record of an Ascent; a Memoir of Sir Richmond Thackeray Ritchie
Description: Cambridge: Dillon's University Bookshop, 1961. First Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 225mm x 145mm (9" x 6"). 43pp. Frontispiece and two other plates. A short biography or eulogy of Sir Richmond Ritchie who served as Permanent Under Secretary of State for India from 1909 to 1912 and as a less well known mountaineer, being the youngest person to climb to the summit of Mont Blanc at that time.. G: in Good condition without dust jacket. Boards marked and rubbed. Spine ends worn .
Keywords: Biography Mountaineering
Price: GBP 12.60 = appr. US$ 17.99 Seller: Barter Books
- Book number: d1837
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