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 3809 (2390) Category Antarctic; Author Barber, N Title THE WHITE DESERT: NOEL BARBER His Personal story of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition. Publishing Information London: Hodder & Stoughton,1958. Description 1st Edition: viii, 9-205 pages, postscript, illustrated with 24 pages of b/w photos, map frontispiece. Original covers in price clipped dust jacket. Minor shelf wear, previous owners neat inscription on front end paper otherwise contents clean.Spotting to page edges. Barber's personal account of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition, led by Sir Vivian Fuchs in 1957/8. True Adventure of the Fuchs-Hillary Trek to gather scientific information for the International Geophysical Year together with the author's own experiences. Price £7.50 Keywords Byrd, Scott, expedition, adventure, Polar. S1-Ant ISBN Add this to your basket