Author: Victor, Paul-Emile; Scott Sullivan (Trans.)
Title: Man and the Conquest of the Poles; the Story of Polar Exploration, from the Exploits of the Ancient Greeks to the Voyages of Today's Nuclear Submarines, by the Famous French Explorer Who Has Spent More Than Fourteen Years in the Arctic and Antarctic
Description: New York, Simon and Schuster, 1963. First printing. Hardcover. pp. 320. 8vo. Bound in full blue cloth with silver lettering to spine and front board. Map endpapers. Black and white plates. Light general shelfwear, several pages dog-eared, ink gift inscription, significant pencil and ink notation/underlining throughout; good in good dustjacket with some creasing and small chips and tears at edges. .

Keywords: Exploration; Travel; History; Arctic; Antarctic;


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