South of Sixty by Michael Warr - 2006-06-20

Antarctic Memories Pub., 2006. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Antarctic Memories Publishing. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Antarctic Memories Publishing. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

" Living in the Antarctic in the 1960s meant coal stoves, melting snow for bathwater, and running husky dogs. Michael spent two years on the icy continent, one year at Deception Island, and one year at Adelaide Island. Ships relieved the isolated bases every eight months. A return in 2005 showed an increase in fur seals and whales, but huskies were no longer allowed to be in the Antarctic."

Antarctic Memories Pub, 2006. Paperback. New. new title edition. 174 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.50 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

std as cover: Antarctic Memories Publishing, 2006. Paperback. Used: Acceptable. Living in the Antarctic in the 1960's meant coal stoves, melting snow for bath water, and running husky dogs. Michael spent two years on the icy continent, one year at Deception Island and one year at Adelaide Island. Ships relieved the isolated bases every eight months. A return in 2005 showed an increase in fur seals and whales, but huskies were no longer allowed to be in the Antarctic. Editorial Reviews Review This is a very readable account of a young man's experience...He describes with great sensitivity the work... --Keith Holmes, March 10, 2006 Mike Warr vividly captures the excitement...felt on going to spend two years in Antarctica, serving on remote bases. --Cliff Pearce, March 17, 2006 South of Sixty...is the lively story of two years spent...at British bases...beginning in 1963, interestingly contrasted with his tourist jounrey to the same area in 2005. --Jeff Rubin, January 2007, The Polar Times From… Read More

Antarctic Memories Publishing, Canada, 2005. First Edition. Softcover. As New/No Dust Jacket. 1st Paperback Edition; 164 pages, illustrated, colour and b/w photos, maps. The recollections by the author of life in Antarctica working for the British Antarctic Survey in the 1960s when he signed up as a meteorologist. " Living in the Antarctic in the 1960's meant coal stoves, melting snow for bath water, and running husky dogs. Michael spent two years on the icy continent, one year at Deception Island and one year at Adelaide Island. Ships relieved the isolated bases every eight months. A return in 2005 showed an increase in fur seals and whales, but huskies were no longer allowed to be in the Antarctic." Appears unread. First softcover edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Meteorology; Exploration. ISBN: 9780973850406. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3662. .