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Mawson, and the ice men of the heroic age : Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen, Peter FitzSimons

Label
Mawson, and the ice men of the heroic age : Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen, Peter FitzSimons
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 713-720) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
platesmapsillustrationsportraits
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Mawson
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
757473083
Responsibility statement
Peter FitzSimons
Sub title
and the ice men of the heroic age : Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen
Summary
Douglas Mawson was an Australian original, a great polar explorer in the Heroic Age of Polar Exploration. This book focuses on Mawson's extraordinary feats in Antarctica, in tandem with the giants of the age, Scott of the Antarctic, Sir Ernest Shackleton and Roald Amundsen
Table Of Contents
Pt. 1. With Shackleton -- pt. 2. Three men get organised -- pt. 3. Antarctica under siege
Classification
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