Author: BARBER, NOEL
Title: THE WHITE DESERT.
Description: London. Hodder & Stoughton, 1958., First edition. "Barber's personal story of the Commomwealth Trans-Atlantic Expedition." He arrived on an American plane & was the first Briton to reach the South Pole since Scott & his companions in 1912. Fuchs & Hillary arrived from the opposite direction. 205 pages. 31 b./w. photographs. Cover & contents near fine, no inscription or marks, but top is slightly dusty. Near fine d./w., not price clipped (16s., or 80p.) but edges & corners are slightly worn & rubbed. 21 cm. x 14.5 cm. 1958

Keywords: 5556 Antarctic Vivian Fuchs Edmund Hillary Shackleton


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