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A First Rate Tragedy. Captain Scott's Antarctic Expeditions
by Preston Diana
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- 269pp, paperback, Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0094763801
- ISBN 13
- 9780094763807
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Constable, 1997. 1997 First Edition. paperback. 269pp, paperback, Fine. Drawing on new research this gripping account analyses the reasons why Scott's carefully planned expedition failed while Amundsen's opportunistic dash to the Pole succeeded.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
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- Bookseller
- Glacier Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52712
- Title
- A First Rate Tragedy. Captain Scott's Antarctic Expeditions
- Author
- Preston Diana
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - 269pp, paperback, Fine
- Edition
- 1997 First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0094763801
- ISBN 13
- 9780094763807
- Publisher
- Constable
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- POLAR SOUTH - exploration mountaineering alpinism bergsteigen antarctic antarctica south pole discovery travel shackleton amundsen scott antarktis antarctique polaire
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