Antarctica: Great Stories from the Frozen Continent
Author(s):
[Reader's Digest]
Copyright: 1988, Reader's Digest, Surry Hills
Specifications: 2nd Revised ed, 4to, pp.320, photo frontis, approx. 900 color & bw photos/drawings/maps/paintings, pictorial cloth
Condition: dj unclipped, fine, cloth tight, fine
A large work with hundreds of photos covering the continent, wildlife, and exploration. The majority of the book is a chronological coverage of exploration from 1501 to 1983, profusely illustrated. This is an excellent quick reference to the achievements of different expeditions.