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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561329365284 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR690 (200) |
| Category: |
Antarctica & Arctic |
| New / Used: | Used |
Description
NEW ZEALAND AND THE ANTARCTIC
by L.B. Quartermain
DESCRIPTION
Format: medium hardcover with dust jacket
Published: A.Shearer, Govt Printer 1971, 1st edition
Size (mm): 160 w x 250 h x 35 d
Pages: 269
SKU: A4/2403/0365/K542
ABOUT
A foundation member of the New Zealand Antarctic Society, the author served as president for three years. He was instrumental in founding the journal ANTARCTIC and was its editor from 1956 to 1968.
Mr Quartermain has visited Antarctica on three occasions, in 1957 as a member of U.S. Operation Deep-Freeze II, in 1960-61 as leader of the Huts Restoration team which restored the huts of Shackleton at Cape Royds and of Scott at Cape Evans, and in 1968, as a guest of the Antarctic Division, visiting the South Pole Station and the Wright and Victoria Dry Valleys.
Illustrated with monochrome images and fold-out maps.
Includes a large fold out map inside sleeve on rear end paper.
CONDITION
Immaculate with only wear on dust jacket, otherwise near new. Images depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Scarce
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