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Glacier Island: The Official Account of the British South Georgia Expedition 1954-1955
1957924T25London: Chatto & Windus 1957. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A smart first edition of this illustrated account of the British South Georgia Expedition of 1954 to 1955. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece four maps and twenty-one photographs across fourteen plates. Collated complete. A detailed and official account of the The British South Georgia Expedition of 1954 to 1955 a mountaineering expedition that was the first to enter the Antarctic regions with a primary focus on climbing. Written by George Sutton a British mountaineer and explorer. In the original full blue cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear only. Original price-clipped dust wrapper is sound with chipping resulting in light loss to the extremities. The odd small closed tear to the panel edges with sunning and light spotting to the spine and flyleaves. Sympathetic reinforcements made to the head and tail of the spine with paper to the reverse. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good Indeed Chatto & Windus hardcover
Rooke Books · Royaume-Uni40,00 £GB≈ 45,67 €
