Scholastic, New York, 1962, 2nd pr.  T 299.  MMPB, 218 pages.  Wraps show light edge and cover wear, faint reading creases, age toning, impression on rear wrap; binding sound.  Prior owner’s info on verso of front wrap; remainder of interior clean and unmarked with tanning pages; black & white illustrative map.  ‘Twenty-eight men.  They face a limitless expanse of ice.  Between them and civilization are 1200 miles of drifting floes, giant seas, violent storms, yawning crevasses.  An incredible journey.  A magnificent story.’ (from rear wrap)