Island at the Edge of the World: A South Georgia Odyssey
Author(s):
Venables, Stephen
Copyright: 1991, Hodder & Stoughton, London
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.177, 33 color photos, 3 maps, appendices, blue cloth
Condition: signed, dj unclipped, fine, cloth tight, fine
South Georgia was where Shackleton reached help following the sinking of the Endurance. Venables and four companions spent the summer months of 1989-90 enduring the weather and making several first ascents on the island.