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 3656 (1919) Category Antarctic; Author Fuchs, V Title OF ICE AND MEN - The Story of the British Antarctic Survey 1943-73. Publishing Information Shropshire: Anthony Nelson,1982. 0904614069 Description 1st Edition, SIGNED COPY: V.E.Fuchs 1983 on title page, 383pages, illustrated, 24 colour plates and numerous b/w illustrations and maps, map end papers. Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Old Sellotape stains to dust jacket and end papers, contents clean. This work explores the early struggles, tradgedies and successes of the members of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey over 30 years. They are described by Sir Vivian Fuchs, a former field commander of six small Antarctic stations and the survey's director until 1973. Price £35.00 Keywords BAS, qpolarq, polar, antarctic S1-Ant ISBN Add this to your basket