{"product_id":"in-the-footsteps-of-scott-by-roger-mear-robert-swan-1987-1st-edition","title":"In the Footsteps of Scott by Roger Mear \u0026 Robert Swan 1987 1st edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the Footsteps of Scott\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eby Roger Mear\u003cbr\u003e\n\u0026amp; Robert Swan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 0224024183\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: medium hardcover with dust jacket\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: Jonathan Cape 1987 1st Edition\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 306\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: A4\/1912\/0200\/U353\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nRobert Swan became possessed by the idea of a journey on foot to the South Pole. No such attempt had been made since Captain Scott and his companions, beaten by the Norwegian explorer Amundsen, perished on their return in 1912.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSwan wanted to gain some insight into the realities faced by those who took part in that first hotly-debated race for the Pole, and also to draw attention to the political and environmental issues which threaten the last great wilderness left on Earth. With his partner, mountaineer Roger Mear, an expedition nucleus was formed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with monochrome and colour images. Maps on endpapers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nNew with only light shelf wear and spine fade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55450345242916,"sku":null,"price":47.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/73870.jpg?v=1785966771","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/in-the-footsteps-of-scott-by-roger-mear-robert-swan-1987-1st-edition","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}