Binding: Blue Cloth Book Condition: Very Good Edition: First Edition Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Publisher: London Hurst and Blackett 1951
Seller ID: 001013
The author was the first woman to sail the shores of Labrador, Baffin Land and Greenland and she was the first to steer through heavy ice to within six hundred and sixty miles of the North Pole. This is a fascinating autobiography of a great explorer who married another explorer, Commander Donald MacMillan. With many superb tales of exploration and Inuit customs met along the way. With numerous photographs. Slight bumping to corners.