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Cherry, A Life of Apsley Cherry-Garrard
by Wheeler, Sara [Signed]
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0224050044
- ISBN 13
- 9780224050043
- Seller
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 2001. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very good unmarked copy. 354pp. Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886-1959) was one of the youngest members of Captain Scott's final expedition to the Antarctic. Cherry undertook an epic journey in the Antarctic winter to collect the eggs of the Emperor penguin. The temperature fell to seventy below, it was dark all the time, his teeth shattered in the cold and the tent blew away. This is the first biography of Cherry. Sara Wheeler, who has travelled extensively in the Antarctic, has had unrestricted access to new material and the full co-operation of Cherry's family. Flat signed to tp..
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- Bookseller
- Rickaro Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 061685
- Title
- Cherry, A Life of Apsley Cherry-Garrard
- Author
- Wheeler, Sara [Signed]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0224050044
- ISBN 13
- 9780224050043
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Antarctica Cheery-Garrard Biography Exploration T E Lawrence Scott Worst Journey
- Bookseller catalogs
- T E Lawrence;
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Rickaro Books Ltd
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