Fuchs, Sir Vivian & Hillary, Sir Edmund: THE CROSSING OF ANTARCTICA - THE COMMONWEALTH TRANSATLANTIC EXPEDITION 1955-1958. , London: Cassel And Company Limited, 1958.1st edition; xviii, 338 pp, illustrated, 30 colour, 63 b/w, 9 maps, endpapers showing map of the Antarctic, Blue Cloth with silver gilt titling to spine in pictorial unclipped dustjacket. SIGNED "Autographed Copy of The Crossing of Antarctica" bookplate signed by author tipped onto dedication page. The first land crossing to the South Pole since that of Capt. Scott, related by the leaders of the expedition. Shelfware,dustjacket grubby with tears, covers slightly faded. Minor foxing to page edges, contents clean. Good/ Dustjacket Fair (Book ref. 1929) £30.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Polar Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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