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Bickel, Lennard. Mawson's Will: The Greatest Survival Story Ever Written

Bickel, Lennard. Mawson's Will: The Greatest Survival Story Ever Written

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(000381) Bickel, Lennard. Mawson's Will: The Greatest Survival Story Ever Written. New York: Stein & Day, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 237 pages. Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Photographs. DJ has light extremity wear. Foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary. Douglas Mawson turned down an invitation to join Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova Expedition in 1 910 and chose to lead his own expedition, the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, to King George V Land and Adelie Land, the sector of the Antarctic continent immediately south of Australia, which at the time was almost entirely unexplored. The objectives were to carry out geographical exploration and scientific studies, including a visit to the South Magnetic Pole ISBN: 0812821771 (Mawson, Douglas, Australia, Explorers, Antarctica, Discovery, Exploration)

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