John Giaever The White Desert 1st/1st 1954

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Author: John Giaever (Translated By E.M. Huggard)    Title: The White Desert The Official Account of The Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic ExpeditionPublication:  First UK Edition 1st Impression Published By Hodder & Stoughton London 1956……………………………………. (See Pictures)Condition Of Book and Dust-Jacket: This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has light rubbing and wear to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.The wrapper has some browning and staining to the rear cover along it’s extremities.Not Price clipped and this copy has no previous owner’s inscriptions present.The binding of the book remains firm with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Profusely Illustrated with 31 b&w photographic plates and 11 ,maps.An attractive copy for the collector and the dust-wrapper comes well protected in a removable cover sleeve,8vo 304pp First Edition 1st Impression [1954]  UK Postage: Free Sent Royal Mail 24 Tracked 1-2 Working Days Air-Mail Europe £9.95Air-Mail Rest of World £14.95Air-Mail Zone 3  USA £14.95