Alone on the ice : the greatest survival story in the history of exploration
Summary
Describes the epic journey undertaken by Douglas Mawson, who suffered starvation, the loss of his team, and a crippling foot injury as he resorted to crawling back to base camp during the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1913. Full description
Summary: |
Describes the epic journey undertaken by Douglas Mawson, who suffered starvation, the loss of his team, and a crippling foot injury as he resorted to crawling back to base camp during the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1913. |
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Physical Description: |
368 p., [24] p. of plates : ill, maps ; 25 cm. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780393240160 (hardcover) 0393240169 (hardcover) 9780393083712 (hardcover) 0393083713 (hardcover) |
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