The Crossing of Antarctica. The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 [Cadet Edition, edited by Andrew Scotland]
by Fuchs, Sir Vivian and Sir Edmund Hillary
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG-/VG
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Cassell & Co., 1964 VG-/VG. 8vo. original blue boards (FFE excised, some spotting) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, spine a little sunned, edges rubbed, label removal tear to upper panel); pp. xviii, 136, with illustrations & maps. A very good copy.. First Thus. Hard Cover. VG-/VG.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016930
- Title
- The Crossing of Antarctica. The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 [Cadet Edition, edited by Andrew Scotland]
- Author
- Fuchs, Sir Vivian and Sir Edmund Hillary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Cassell & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Vivian Fuchs Edmund Hillary Crossing of Antarctica South Pole Commonwealth Transantarctic Expedition
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Castlemaine, Victoria
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