Lure of the Mountains - The Life of Bentley Beetham, 1924 Everest Expedition Mountaineer

Lure of the Mountains is the biography of photographer and 1924 Everest expedition member Bentley Beetham (1886 - 1963). Written by Michael D. Lowes, with a foreword by Graham Ratcliffe, it charts Beetham's life including the 1924 expedition on which Mallory and Irvine disappeared. Features over 30 of Beetham's photographs of Everest and Tibet.

Summary

Lure of the Mountains is the biography of photographer and 1924 Everest expedition member Bentley Beetham (1886 - 1963). Written by Michael D. Lowes, with a foreword by Graham Ratcliffe, it charts Beetham's life including the 1924 expedition on which Mallory and Irvine disappeared. Features over 30 of Beetham's photographs of Everest and Tibet.

Product details

• Authors: Michael D. Lowes, Graham Ratcliffe
• Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2014
• EAN: 9781906148942
• ISBN: 978-1-906148-94-2
• No. of pages: 156
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 202 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 294 g
• Illustrations: Black and white photographs
• Subjects: Guides > Sport; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies