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    Reference 1707 (1371)
    Category Antarctic;
    Author Owen, R
    Title THE ANTARCTIC OCEAN.
    Publishing Information London: Museum Press Limited,1948.
    Description 1948 UK Edition; 225pages, maps on front end papers, 14 b/w plates including "Endurance" frontispiece and 12 maps in text. Green cloth covers, with gilt tiltling on white spine label in pictorial price clipped dustjacket. Dust jacket grubby with some small tears, pieces missing, shelfware. Contents clean.Discovery and exploration of Antarctica up until the start of World War II with much on the 18th century and earlier.
    Price £3.50
    Keywords Byrd, Scott, expedition, adventure, Polar, Endurance, Shackleton S1-Ant
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