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Foothold On Antarctica. The First International Expedition (1949-1952) Through the Eyes of its Youngest Member. by Swithinbank Charles - 1999

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Foothold On Antarctica. The First International Expedition (1949-1952) Through the Eyes of its Youngest Member.

by Swithinbank Charles

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The Book Guild, 1999. 1999 First Edition. hardcover. 260pp, Fine in Fine price clipped dw. . Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
  • Bookseller Glacier Books GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - 260pp, Fine in Fine price clipped dw
  • Edition 1999 First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 1857764064
  • ISBN 13 9781857764062
  • Publisher The Book Guild
  • Date Published 1999
  • Keywords POLAR SOUTH - exploration mountaineering alpinism bergsteigen antarctic antarctica south pole discovery travel shackleton amundsen scott antarktis antarctique polaire

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FOOTHOLD ON ANTARCTICA: The First International Expedition (1949-52) Through the Eyes of Its Youngest Member

by Swithinbank, C

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The Book Guild, UK, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition. 1st Edition: viii, 260 pages, illustrated with 100 b/w photographs, maps. Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Previous owners inscription on front end paper otherwise contents clean, appears unread. In 1948 Charles Swithinbank, still an undergraduate at Oxford, applied to join the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition. A year later, after training in Swedish Lapland, at 22 he was the youngest member as he set out to spend two and a half years in the splendid isolation of Antarctica. The author joined the expedition on graduating from Cambridge and has since visited the Antarctic over 20 times - a fascinating insight into that first expedition. This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; ISBN: 1857764064. ISBN/EAN: 9781857764062. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3733. .… Read More
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Foothold on Antarctica: The First International Expedition 1949-1952 Through the Eyes of Its Youngest Member

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