Sutton, George: GLACIER ISLAND: The Official Account of the British South Georgia Expedition 1954-1955. , London: Chatto & Windus,1957.1st Edition; 224pp, 4 maps, illustrated, frontispiece and 22 b/w photographs. Yellow cloth covers with black titling to spine in pictorial unclipped dustjacket. The British South Georgia Expedition, 1954 - 55 was the first expedition to enter Antarctic regions with mountaineering as its principal objective. About the British Sought Georgia Expedition of 1954-55. The author set out to explore the ice-bound mountain in the Allardyce Range. With several dangerous passages and narrow escapes in the process. Small tear, piece missing of dustjacket at bottom of spine, previous owners bookplate on reverse of front cover, contents clean. Very Good/Good. (Book ref. 1763) £30.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Polar Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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