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Reference 4254 (2451) 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. Shelf wear, age tanning to pages, contents clean. 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 ISBN Add this to your basket