CROSSING OF ANTARCTICA: The Commonwealth Trans-Atlantic Expedition, 1955-58
by Fuchs, Vivian and Edmund Hillary
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Cassell & Company, Ltd., 1958. 558pp incl index. Full blue cloth; slightly edge worn, text block edges lightly dusted/foxed, else very good. Contents fine. Color and half-tone illus. Reaching the South Pole by motorized snow tractors.. First English Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1125WHPOL
- Title
- CROSSING OF ANTARCTICA: The Commonwealth Trans-Atlantic Expedition, 1955-58
- Author
- Fuchs, Vivian and Edmund Hillary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- South Pole Exploration Arctic Antarctic
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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