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    Reference 3642 (1914)
    Category Antarctic;
    Author Swithinbank, C
    Title FORTY YEARS ON ICE.
    Publishing Information The Book Guild: Sussex UK,1998. 1857762614
    Description 1st Edition: 228 pages,illustrated with b/w and colour photos, 7 maps. Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Ex libri remains of spine label, usual stamps, markings to prelims, withdrawn stamps on title page, rest of contents clean. Shelf wear, bottom of covers fraying. Swithinbank is a glaciologist who has had more places named after him than any living explorer and whose polar expeditions are detailed here. Baffin Island by ice breaker, sailing under the ice, travelling the largest ship ever to navigate the Northwest Passage, Antarctica. A Scarce book.
    Price £8.00
    Keywords polar, expedition, arctic, antarctic, qpolarq, signed S1-Ant
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