POLAR DREAM by Helen Thayer - 1993: The First Solo Journey by a Woman to the North Pole

Hardback. Very Good.

Hardback. Good.

London: Little, Brown & Company. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1993. First British Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Some shelf wear to unclipped DJ with two small closed tears to bottom edge, spine corners lightly bumped. ; Grey cloth boards with silver gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside, appears unread. ; Colour Photographs; 256 pages; The personal account of an epic journey. Helen Thayer, at the age of fifty, became the first woman to ski solo to the magnetic North Pole, her only companion a big, blck husky dog she named Charlie. Foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary. .

Little, Brown and Company, London, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary, introduction by author, acknowledgements. The text is illustrated with eight pages of colour photography. It clean page 126 and 127. Gray coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Colour photographic dustwrapper with blue and red colour titles to the front panel and white and blue colour titles to the backstrip. The story of the author, who at the age of 50, became the first solo woman to ski to the North Pole with only a black husky, called Charlie, as her companion. Rubbing to the lower book edges and a bump to the top right-hand corner of the backstrip. Browning to the textblock edges and light them. Browning to the internal pages. A little rubbing to the dustwrapper edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (8), 9-254 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator:… Read More