The Home of the Blizzard
An Australian hero's classic tale of Antarctic discovery and adventure
THE HOME OF THE BLIZZARD is a tale of discovery andadventure, of pioneering deeds, great courage, heart-stopping rescuesand heroic endurance. This is Mawson's own account of his yearsspent in sub-zero temperatures and gale-force winds. At its heartis the epic journey of 1912-13, during which both his companionsperished. Told in a laconic but gripping style, this is the classicaccount of the struggle for survival of the Australasian AntarcticExpedition - a journey which mapped more of Antarctica than anyexpedition before or since.The photographs included in this book were taken on the journeyby Frank Hurley, later to achieve fame on Sir Ernest…
Mehr
CHF 43.50
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V103:
Folgt in ca. 5 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-86254-876-3
- EAN: 9781862548763
- Produktnummer: 26777395
- Verlag: Wakefield Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 536 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.8 cm 648 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 648
19 weitere Werke von Douglas Mawson:
Aurora Australis
An Australian hero's classic tale of Antarctic discovery and adventure
An Australian hero's classic tale of Antarctic discovery and adventure
Ebook (EPUB Format)
CHF 1.30
Bewertungen
Anmelden