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Glacier Island; The Official Account of the British South Georgia Expedition 1954-1955 by Sutton, George - 1958

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Glacier Island; The Official Account of the British South Georgia Expedition 1954-1955 by Sutton, George - 1958

Glacier Island; The Official Account of the British South Georgia Expedition 1954-1955

by Sutton, George

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Published by The Travel Book Club 121 Charing Cross Road, London 1958. 1958., 1958. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with monochrome maps. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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  • Publisher Published by The Travel Book Club 121 Charing Cross Road, London 1958. 1958.
  • Date Published 1958
  • Keywords POLAR [Antarctic]

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Glacier Island

Glacier Island

by George Sutton

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Chatto & Windus, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1957. No Edition Remarks. 224 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Contains black & white photographic plates. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Boards are slightly bowed. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.
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Glacier Island: The Official Account of the British South Georgia Expedition 1954-1955

by Sutton, George

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London: Chatto & Windus, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. First edition, 1957, hardcover with yellow cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 224pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with mild wear to boards, binding tight, endpapers mildly off-set, otherwise text clean and unmarked. DJ VG with toning, rubbing, cracking to hinges, edgewear that includes some chips and cracks.
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Glacier Island: The official account of the British South Georgia Expedition, 1954-1955

by George Sutton

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The Travel Book Club, 1958T. hardcover. Good. .
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The Travel Book Club. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Book Club edition. Owner's name on pastedown. (British South Georgia Expedition)
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Glacier Island: The Official Account Of The British South Georgia Expedition 1954-1955

by Sutton, George

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The Travel Book Club, London 1958. 22.0 x 14.0cms, 224pp, very good hardback in fragile and chipped dustwrapper Sutton and 4 companions went mountaineering at King Edward Point and the Allardyce Range
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Glacier Island - The Official Account of the British South Georgia Expedition 1954-1955

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London: Chatto & Windus, 1957. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. Very clean first edition in unclipped original dust jacket. Clean blue cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with photographs, maps. 224 pages with index. Clean jacket is not price clipped, has a few short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The British South Georgia Expedition, 1954-1955, wasthe first xpedition to enter Antarctic regions with mountaineering as its principal objective. An important book of exploration and mountaineering..
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GLACIER ISLAND: The Official Account of the British South Georgia Expedition 1954-1955

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Travel Book Club, London, 1958. Book Club Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Travel Book Club Edition; 224 pages, 4 maps. Original covers in unclipped dust jacket, protected in archival sleeve. Age toning to pages, minor spotting to page edges,end papers browned, page 30/31 looks like it was previously uncut and then be separated badly which resulted in small margin loss and repair, text unaffected. The British South Georgia Expedition, 1954-55 was the first expedition to enter Antarctic regions with mountaineering as its principal objective. The author set out to explore the ice-bound mountain in the Allardyce Range. With several dangerous passages and narrow escapes in the process. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3668. .
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Glacier Island: The official account of the British South Georgia  Expedition, 1954-1955

Glacier Island: The official account of the British South Georgia Expedition, 1954-1955

by Sutton, George

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The Travel Book Club. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1958. First. Hardcover. Retail bookplate affixed to inner board. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket is price-intact, clean with very mild shelfwear. .
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