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    Reference 3621 (1903)
    Category Antarctic;
    Author Helm,A.S. and J.H.Miller
    Title ANTARCTICA: The Story of the New Zealand Party of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition
    Publishing Information Wellington, New Zealand: R. E. Owen, 1964
    Description 1st Edition; 435 pages, 20 colour photographs, 61 b/w photos, end paper maps. Original covers, no dust jacket. The official account of the NZ Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1955/58 which was led by Sir Edmund Hillary. It marked the introduction of an independent NZ exploration and scientific interest in the Antarctic, which continues today. The official account of the New Zealand Party of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1956, includes: decision to build Scott Base on Ross Island, life under winter conditions, why Hillary went to the South Pole, day by day living on the polar plateau, the excitement of discovering new mountain ranges.The seven Appendixes include Table of Dates and Bibliography. Index.
    Price £10.00
    Keywords Hillary, polar S1-Ant
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