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A First Rate Tragedy: Robert Falcon Scott and the race to the South Pole

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A First Rate Tragedy: Robert Falcon Scott and the race to the South Pole

by Preston, Diana

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin. VG in VG DJ. (1998). 1st U.S. ed. Why did Scott's meticulously laid plans end in disaster while his rival Norwegian Amundsen returned home safely after reaching . the pole? A tale of perseverance & unquenchable spirit, stubbornness, sentimentality, & complex humans. Pages sl rumpled. .

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Bookseller
Crabtree's Collection Old Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
BOOKS027041I
Title
A First Rate Tragedy: Robert Falcon Scott and the race to the South Pole
Author
Preston, Diana
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Book Condition
Used - VG in VG DJ
Edition
1st U.S. ed
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Place of Publication
Boston
Date Published
(1998)
Keywords
Why did Scott's meticulously laid plans end in disaster while his, rival Norwegian Amundsen returned home safely after reaching, South Pole, Robert F. Scott, Adventure

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