No book emphasizes better than Ponting's noted account of the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1913 the achievement that its final tragedy has overshadowed. His photographs show the most striking, magnificent scenery of the last unexplored continent, and his narrative features such alarming episodes as his narrow escape from the jaws of several killer whales while trying to photograph them. Filled with haunting images of the polar landscape, Great White South stands as a testament to man's desire for both knowledge and ...
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No book emphasizes better than Ponting's noted account of the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1913 the achievement that its final tragedy has overshadowed. His photographs show the most striking, magnificent scenery of the last unexplored continent, and his narrative features such alarming episodes as his narrow escape from the jaws of several killer whales while trying to photograph them. Filled with haunting images of the polar landscape, Great White South stands as a testament to man's desire for both knowledge and challenge.
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Add this copy of The Great White South to cart. $16.37, very good condition, Sold by Halcyon Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, published by Duckworth.
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Duckworth. Condition: Very Good. Clean copy-tight Harcover binding with clear and complete text. Spine cover damanged. Inscribed. ALL ITEMS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL.
Add this copy of The Great White South to cart. $20.42, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1924 by Duckworth & Co.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of The Great White South to cart. $32.32, good condition, Sold by The Guru Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1928 by Duckworth.
Milton Under Wychwood,
OXFORDSHIRE,
UNITED KINGDOM
$89.80
Add this copy of The Great White South to cart. $89.80, fair condition, Sold by Greensleeves Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Under Wychwood, OXFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1922 by Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd.
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Acceptable. No dustjacket, 1922 2nd ed, marking to frt cover, some bubbling to rear boards, spine split, contents clean & bright with plates, tanning to end papers, odd foxing to page edges.
