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FOOTHOLD ON ANTARCTICA: The First International Expedition (1949-52) Through the Eyes of Its Youngest Member
de Swithinbank, C
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fine Condition
- ISBN 10
- 1857764064
- ISBN 13
- 9781857764062
- Librería
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
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. . 9781857764062
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- Librería
- Polar Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 3733
- Título
- FOOTHOLD ON ANTARCTICA: The First International Expedition (1949-52) Through the Eyes of Its Youngest Member
- Autor
- Swithinbank, C
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine Condition
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 1857764064
- ISBN 13
- 9781857764062
- Editorial
- The Book Guild
- Lugar de publicación
- UK
- Fecha de publicación
- 1999
- Palabras clave
- BZDB349 polar, expedition, antarctic. Arctic & Antarctic; Unbranded ISBN: 1857764064 EAN: 9781857764062 Swithinbank, C FOOTHOLD ON ANTARCTICA: The First International Expedition (1949-52) Through the Eyes of Its Youngest Member.
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Arctic & Antarctic;
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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