Polar Books Catalogue
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Reference 1509 (1490) Category Antarctic; Author Law, Phillip and Béchervaise, John Title ANARE: Australia's Antarctic Outposts. Publishing Information Melbourne: Oxford University Press,1957. Description 1st Edition; xxiv, 152pages, illustrated, colour frontispiece, 15 colour photographs, numerous b/w photographs, maps, end-paper maps. Blue cloth with silver titling to spine in unclipped dustjacket. Covers faded, foxing to end papers, browning of some page edges, some minor spotting, mainly to page edges and index. Dustjacket tatty, pieces missing. In 1947 the Australian Government established the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions - the ANARE - which maintained bases after that date. This describes the activities and research undertaken at these Antarctic bases during their first ten years. Price £10.00 Keywords Mawson, BANZAR, polar, expedition, S1-Ant ISBN Add this to your basket