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    Reference 3783 (2038)
    Category Antarctic;
    Author Limb, Sue and Cordingley, Patrick
    Title CAPTAIN OATES, Soldier and Explorer.
    Publishing Information London: Batsford, 1982. 0713426934
    Description 1st Edition; 184 pages, illustrated with 62 b/w photographs,6 maps. Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Previous owners lovely bookplate on verso front cover, neat inscription on front end paper. Oates was the hero that walked willingly to his death on the ill-fated expedition to the South Pole led by Captain Scott. Brilliant biography of the Captain Scott's heroic team mate who gave his life that his friends might stand a better chance of survival, with a military career in the 6th Iniskilling Dragoons spanning Ireland, India, South Africa, the Boer War and Egypt.
    Price £7.50
    Keywords Antarctic, Scott, S1-Ant
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