The White Desert

Barber, Noel
1958 (Second Impression). Hodder and Stoughton , London, England

Barber was a well known British journalist and author and this is his 'Personal story of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition' in 1958 that involved both Sir Edmund Hillary and Sir Vivian Fuchs reaching the South Pole from opposite sides of the continent using both dogs and machinery. A great and inspirational read.

$22.00

Specifications

Author Barber, Noel
Publisher Hodder and Stoughton
Place Published London, England
Year Published 1958 (Second Impression)
Date of First Edition
or Edition Notes
1958
Size Unspecified
Chapters XIII
Pages 205pp

Condition Report

Cover Blue cloth covered hardback with gilt title original a sound spine with the only shelf-wear signs being moderate flecking original two edges with and unclipped dust wrapper in very good condition other than chipping original all edges now protected in clear archival covering.
Overall Internally free of foxing with all 24 black and white photo illustrations, maps and text being in excellent condition and devoid of all notations with clean unmarked endpapers also.