Arthur, Elizabeth — Antarctic Navigation

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at title page, a sterling condition hardcover copy of a magnificent novel dedicated to the travel and exploration of a young American woman, Margaret Lamont, to the South Pole, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bound handsomely in two-tone, white paper over boards, black cloth-backed, and with a fine woodcut illustration to front cover. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. 798 pp. including a Note on the Author and her Acknowledgments.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . Signed by Author. . As New/Fine,