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Hazard And Burgundy

Philip Ziegler Byron's Letters and Journals: In My Hot Youth Vol. I, Famous In My Time Vol. II, Edited by Leslie Marchand (John Murray, £4.75 each). 'Byronic,' like......

High Charade

Robin Campbell Everest South West Face Chris Bonington (Hodder and Stoughton, £3,95) Interviewer: Why are you going to climb the Sou th . , ,vest Face of Everest? Bonington:......