Macfarlane Walter & Ross, Toronto, 1992.  ISBN 0-921912-49-8.  Trade soft cover, 271 pages.  Very good; very light edge and cover wear, tiny corner bends with a faint lower front corner crease.  Binding sound.  Light soil on outer page block.  Interior clean and unmarked; black & white maps and black & white photo plate section.  ‘On October 30, 1991, a Canadian CC-130 Hercules military transport aircraft, en route to the top-secret listening post at Alert, crashed in the most isolated habitat in the world, the last ice-blasted spit of land before the North Pole.  Miraculously, the crash itself killed only four of the eighteen people on board.  But the survivors, grievously injured, could not last long in the deadly cold.’ (from rear wrap)