The story of the 1957 expedition led by Dr. Vivian Fuchs which set out from Shackleton Base to cross 2500 miles of Antarctica. Blue coverboards with silver coloured lettering. Endpapers are maps of expedition. Dust jacket is NOT price-clipped. Some small chips/tears around edges of jacket and some pen marks on rear panel. Previous owner's name on rear of front free endpaper. Front free endpaper has dog-ear. Many black and white and colour photographic illustrations and several maps. Appendices: Vehicle Specifications; Aircraft Specifications. Index. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 328 pp.

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Title

THE CROSSING OF ANTARCTICA The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-1958

Publisher

Little, Brown & Co., Boston Toronto

Publication Date

1958

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First American edition.

Condition

Very Good +

Dust Jacket Condition

very good

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Bibliodditiques, IOBA
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