Polar Books Catalogue
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Sections : Antarctic; Arctic; Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society; Maps; Miscellaneous; Mountaineering; General Polar; Scott; Other travel; Whaling;
Reference 3668 (1925) Category Antarctic; Author Sutton, George Title GLACIER ISLAND: The Official Account of the British South Georgia Expedition 1954-1955. Publishing Information London: Travel Book Club, 1958. Description Travel Book Club Edition; 224 pages, 4 maps. Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Age toning to pages, end papers browned, minor spotting to page edges, 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. Price £5.00 Keywords Antarctic, mountain S1-Ant ISBN Add this to your basket