The Home of the Blizzard: The Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
by Douglas Mawson
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- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Facsimile edition of the text of the abridged popular edition 1930 featuring original images from the Mawson Collection. A tale of discovery and adventure in the Antarctic - pioneering deeds, great courage, heart-stopping rescues and heroic perseverance. Also a detailed account of the Expedition's daily subsistence, its scientific endeavours, and Mawson's epic sledge journey during which his two companions perished. 438 pages with over 90 photographs depicting the wildlife, harsh living conditions, and the spirit of the explorers. Book and dust jacket in very good+ condition with small booksellers sticker on first page and some minor wear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lems Bookshop (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2468
- Title
- The Home of the Blizzard
- Author
- Douglas Mawson
- Format/Binding
- Covered thick board
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First This Edition
- Publisher
- Wakefield Press
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1996
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Biography, Adventure, Explorers
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure; Biography; Explorers;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lems Bookshop
Biblio member since 2016
FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia
About Lems Bookshop
Online Bookshop. To save on postage I will consider delivery to you in Adelaide by arrangement. I have a lot of Australiana, Aboriginal, War, Adventure, Travel, History, Natural History, Earth Sciences, Childrens, Fiction and others to put online. Keep checking because I will be adding to my catalogue for a long time!