ON THE TOP OF THE WORLD: THE SOVIET EXPEDITION TO THE NORTH POLE, 1937.

Brontman, L (Edited and with a Foreword by Academician O.J.Schmidt Hero of the Soviet Union.)

Verlag: Victor Gollancz,, London, 1938

Beschreibung

1st Edition, 2nd impression before publication (stated): xiii, 287 pages, illustrated, 24 monotone photographs, 2 maps (1 folding). Original covers, no dust jacket. Ex Libri, 2 Bembridge school library stamps on end papers, no other library markings. Previous owners inscription on front end paper otherwise contents clean. Some spotting mainly to prelims and page edges. Shelf wear, top of spine missing a small piece,bumping to covers. An account of a Soviet Expedition in which the participants flew to the North Pole and passed eleven days there. It also covers the experiences of four members of the expedition who stayed longer at the pole, and the four scientist who lived for 8 months drifting on a chunk of ice in the middle of the Arctic Ocean eventually rescued off the coast of Greenland. Second impression of the First Edition. 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: 3867. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 3867

Bibliografische Details

Titel: ON THE TOP OF THE WORLD: THE SOVIET ...

Verlag: Victor Gollancz,, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1938

Einband: Hardcover (Original Cloth)

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket

Auflage: First Edition.