Antarctic Adventure is the thrilling and harrowing account of the 1911-1912 scientific expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott to explore the uncharted regions of the Antarctic continent. The book focuses on the journey of the Northern Party, a group of four men who traveled 1,500 miles across the treacherous terrain and survived against all odds through their courage, perseverance, and resourcefulness. Written by Raymond E. Priestley, a geologist and member of the expedition, this book is a classic of polar exploration ...
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Antarctic Adventure is the thrilling and harrowing account of the 1911-1912 scientific expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott to explore the uncharted regions of the Antarctic continent. The book focuses on the journey of the Northern Party, a group of four men who traveled 1,500 miles across the treacherous terrain and survived against all odds through their courage, perseverance, and resourcefulness. Written by Raymond E. Priestley, a geologist and member of the expedition, this book is a classic of polar exploration literature, and a testament to the human spirit in extreme conditions. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Fine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 588 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 588 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Very Good in Good jacket. 1974 Reprint with a new foreword by Sir Vivian Fuchs and 3 previously unpublished poems. x, pages 1 to 376, folding map, 4 pages of "The songs of Scott's Northern Party", pages 377 to 382. Illustrated, Frontispiece plus b/w photos, 3 folding maps. Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Shelf wear to dust jacket. Covers and contents clean and bright a nice copy. A letter from Priestley survives in which he states many copies of the first printing of this book (1914) were destroyed in a warehouse fire. An account of Scott's Terra Nova expedition, here covering the wild adventures and amazing survival of the so-called Northern Party, an episode which may in our time achieve greater popularity than the dour tragedy of Scott's polar march. Rosove 256. B1 Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. ISBN: 0903983265. ISBN/EAN: 9780903983266. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3869.
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Good. Published in Toronto by Bell and Cockburn, 382 pages. No date stated on title page. X-library (London, Canada) with usual markings. Text in good condition.