Antarctica’s First Lady: Memoirs of the First American Woman to Set Foot on the Antarctic Continent and Winter-Over: Ronne, Edith M. “Jackie”
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Antarctica’s First Lady: Memoirs of the First American Woman to Set Foot on the Antarctic Continent and Winter-Over

Author(s): Ronne, Edith M. “Jackie”

Copyright: 2004, US
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.viii, 406, 82 bw photos, 2 maps, wraps
Condition: new

Jackie Ronne, wife of Finn Ronne, leader of the 1946-48 Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition, was the first woman to visit and explore Antarctica and to spend an Antarctic winter. She and Finn were the first couple to visit the South Pole and she has since returned 14 times to the continent. Drawing from her detailed diary, Ronne presents a thorough account of this little-covered expedition.





















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