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Item Number
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8731 |
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Title
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Crossing Of Antarctica The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-1958, The |
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Author
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Fuchs, Sir Vivian & Hillary, Sir Edmund |
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Condition
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VG+/NONE |
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Publisher
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Little, Brown & Company |
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Place Published
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Boston |
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Date Published
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1958 |
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Edition
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1st American Edition |
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Binding
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Hardcover; 1st Printing |
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Notes
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Bound in light blue cloth with silver lettering on the spine, the book is clean and tight. Endpapers are maps of Antarctica. Interior is clean without marks or tears. The page edges are darkened and spine is a little faded. Many color & black and white plates and maps. The story of the expedition to Antarctica which was led by Sir Vivian Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary. The expedition took several years of planning and 99 days to complete. ; B/W & Color Photographs; 9" x 6"; 328 pages |
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LoC or ISBN
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595292 |
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Keyword(s)
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Sir vivian Fuchs,Sir Edmund Hillary,History,Antarctica,History,Travel,Adventure,Exploration,First Edition |
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Category(ies)
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History Travel Exploration Places |
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Price
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$12.50 |
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