All there is to date about Antarctica- from the first discoveries in the 18th century on to the expeditions of over thirty...

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All there is to date about Antarctica- from the first discoveries in the 18th century on to the expeditions of over thirty parties for the International Geophysical year of 1957-58. Theories about the ice, information about the animals,!the accounts of Shackleton, Scott, Amundsen- these and a great many more details fill in and round out Antarctic history. Solid and informative.

Pub Date: Feb. 18, 1957

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Publisher: McGraw-Hill

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Kirkus Reviews Issue: Feb. 1, 1957

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