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    Reference 1793 (332)
    Category Arctic;
    Author Arnesen, Odd (Arneson) Translated by Asta and Rowland Kenney (From the Norwegian).
    Title THE POLAR ADVENTURE. The 'Italia' Tragedy Seen at Close Quarters.
    Publishing Information London: Victor Gollancz, 1929.
    Description 1st English Translation: 158 pages, illustrated with 24 b/w photos. Original covers, no dustjacket. Covers faded, Authors name mispelt on cover as issued, contents clean. Arctic Bibl. 712. Norwegian journalist's account of the before-and-after of Nobile's "Italia" flight and crash. Somewhat critical of the Italian's efforts throughout the expedition.
    Price £25.00
    Keywords polar, arctic, expedition, qpolarq S1-Arc
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