Forgotten footprints : lost stories in the discovery of Antarctica
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Forgotten Footprints tells the story of the Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands and the Weddell Sea: the most visited places in Antarctica. In 12 years John Harrison has visited the Antarctic over 40 times, where he works as a guide and lectures on adventure cruise ships. Here he offers a selection of highly readable anecdotal accounts of the merchantmen, navy men, sealers, whalers, and aviators who, alongwith scientists and adventurers, drew the first ghostly maps of the white continent.Abstract: Traveller John Harrison delivers a selection of highly readable accounts of the merchantmen, navy men, sealers, whalers, and aviators who, with scientists and adventurers drew the first ghostly mapsof the white continent.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Harrison
John - Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781908946218
- Release date
- 2012
