Polar Books Catalogue
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Sections : Antarctic; Arctic; Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society; Maps; Miscellaneous; Mountaineering; General Polar; Scott; Other travel; Whaling;
Reference 1512 (1247) Category Antarctic; Author Billing Graham, Illustrated by Mannering Guy (Editor) Title SOUTH: Man and Nature in Antarctica. A New Zealand View. Publishing Information London: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1965. Description 1st UK Edition; 207pp, over 200 b&w and color photographs, many by Guy Mannering, maps on endpapers. Cloth cover with blue titling in illustrated dustjacket. The story of the New Zealand Antarctic Research Programme, embraces the whole story of a conntinent from its exploration and scientific investigation. This book tells what it feel like to live out a year of Antarctic isolation, to live in a polar tent, to peer down a giant crevasse or drive a dog team acress the frozen sea. Ex Libris, library markings, loan pocket etc., Water damage to cover and some pages. Dustjacket missing part of rear flap, old sellotape markings. Reading copy only Price £2.50 Keywords Antarctic, Antartic S1-Ant ISBN Add this to your basket