signed first edition Hardcover
1949 · New York
by Innes, Hammond
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. The first American edition, published in the United Kingdom as The White South. Signed by Hammond Innes on the title page. Thriller novel set on a factory ship operation in the Antarctic Ocean. It was adapted into the film Hell Below Zero (1954) directed by Mark Robson and starring Alan Ladd and Stanley Baker. Octavo. Original blue cloth binding, with silver titles. A crisp, unread copy. Some mild edgewear to the dust jacket, with a single tape repair to the verso. Better than very good.
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