South Pole Odyssey: Selections from the Antarctic Diaries of Edward Wilson
by King, Harry (ed.)
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/Not Applicable
- ISBN 10
- 0727016555
- ISBN 13
- 9780727016553
- Seller
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Buttaba, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Australia: Rigby Publishers, 1982. Book. Good. Mass Market Paperback. Edition Not Stated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback, 176pp incl. index, weighs 285gms. Edward Wilson is one of the great figures of the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. He was a member of Scott's Antarctic expeditions and was one of those who died with Scott on the return journey from the South Pole in 1912. This book is based upon extracts from the diaries he kept on 2 historic Antarctic journeys. This is a good copy. Pages are slightly discoloured and have minor spotting, front cover shows minor wear and tear, small pencil mark on inside front page, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Includes b&w and colour illustrations, diagrams and maps. Binding is still tight..
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- Bookseller
- Reading Habit (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000021
- Title
- South Pole Odyssey: Selections from the Antarctic Diaries of Edward Wilson
- Author
- King, Harry (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Not Applicable
- Edition
- Edition Not Stated
- ISBN 10
- 0727016555
- ISBN 13
- 9780727016553
- Publisher
- Rigby Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Australia
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- SOUTH POLE, ANTARCTIC, ANTARCTICA, EDWARD WILSON, TREK, TREKS, EXPLORATION, EXPLORER, EXPLORERS, ICE, ICEBERGS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antarctica;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.