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The White Desert: The True Adventure of the Toughest Expedition Ever Made - the Fuchs-Hillary Trek Across the Antarctic Wasteland by Barber, Noel - 1958

by Barber, Noel

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The White Desert: The True Adventure of the Toughest Expedition Ever Made - the Fuchs-Hillary Trek Across the Antarctic Wasteland

by Barber, Noel

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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. Photographs. Book and price-clipped dj show light soiling and edgewear.
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  • Illustrator Photographs
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Thomas Y. Crowell
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1958
  • Keywords Geography
  • Size Octavo

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The White Desert

The White Desert

by Barber, Noel

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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. Fair/No Dj. 1958. 1st Thus. Hardback. 8vo x-lib copy. Some foxing on inside of binding and endpages. .
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The White Desert

by Barber, Noel

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1958. First Edition. . Hardcover. VG/Fair. 8vo. A very good copy in pale blue illus dw with some scuffing and closed tears to top and tail edges, price clipped. Immediate despatch from the UK
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The White Desert.

The White Desert.

by Noel Barber

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Hodder & Stoughton, 1958. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1958. 2nd impression. 205 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over dark blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white illustrations and plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering remains bright & clear. Clipped jacket. Panels have light edge wear with tears and creasing.
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The White Desert

The White Desert

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The Travel Book Club, 1958. Hardcover. Good. 1958. No edition remarks. 205 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
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THE WHITE DESERT

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/Good Dust Jacket. Trans-Antarctic Expedition. 207pp. Map. Photos. Size: 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" Tall
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The White Desert

by Barber, Noel

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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1954. The book has the library markings on the first and title page and on the lower spine area of the jacket. The jacket is taped on the book. . Not Stated. Hardcover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.
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The White Desert

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London: The Travel Book Club, 1958. 205pp. Photos. Slight lean, dust jacket has moderate wear. Photos on request. . Hardcover. Fine-/Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The White Desert

by Barber, Noel

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1958 Copy in navy cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Slight rubbing to head/foot of spine. Corners bumped. Jacket a little dusty. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Sporadic light foxing to folio edges. Clean text and b/w plates.
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THE WHITE DESERT

by BARBER, Noel

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London: Travel Book Club, 1958. 205pp, plates. Hardback. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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THE WHITE DESERT

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London hodder & stoughton 1958 VG/VG First edition. No significant damage to book or dj, save that the dj has edgewear and some small isolated closed tears, with minimal loss. Clean blue boards with gilt titling. All pages are present, and the binding is tight and solid. 205pp. An account of the trans-antarctic expedition of 1957 and th significant characters of polar exploration
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