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Autore |
Cherry-Garrard Apsley <1886-1959.> |
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Titolo |
The worst journey in the world : a tale of loss and courage in Antarctica / / Apsley Cherry-Garrard |
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Santa Barbara, Calif., : Narrative Press, 2001 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (671 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Antarctica Discovery and exploration |
Antarctica Discovery and exploration British |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: Worst journey in the world, Antarctic, 1910-1913. London : Constable and Co., 1922. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- FROM ENGLAND TO SOUTH AFRICA -- MAKING OUR EASTING DOWN -- SOUTHWARD -- LAND -- THE DEPOT JOURNEY -- THE FIRST WINTER -- THE WINTER JOURNEY -- SPRING -- THE POLAR JOURNEY -- THE POLAR JOURNEY (CONTINUED) -- SUSPENSE -- THE LAST WINTER -- ANOTHER SPRING -- THE SEARCH JOURNEY -- THE POLAR JOURNEY (CONTINUED) -- NEVER AGAIN -- GLOSSARY -- Blizzard: -- Brash: Cloud: -- Crusts: -- Finnesko: Frost -- Smoke: -- Ice-foot: -- Nunatak: -- Piedmont: -- Pram: -- Saennegrass: -- Sastrugi -- Sledging Distances: -- Tank: -- Tide Crack: -- Wind:. |
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