No return : Captain Scott's race to the Pole
Gouldthorpe, Peter2011
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In the age of discovery, Antarctica remained an unknown quantity amongst the world's explorers. Robert Falcon Scott was amongst the pioneers who penetrated the ice and cruel weather. This is the story of his journey from England, culminating in the ill-fated final march to his goal, only to be beaten by the Norwegians.
Main title:
No return : Captain Scott's race to the Pole / Peter Gouldthorpe.
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Imprint:
Sydney, N.S.W. : Lothian Children's, 2011.
Collation:
30 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. + 1 timeline (folded)
Notes:
Includes 1 sheet at rear of book - Timeline of expedition and maps
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9780734412201 (hbk)0734412207 (hbk)
Dewey class:
919.8'9'04J919.8904919.8919.8904919.89919
Local class:
910.3J919.89
Language:
English
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BRN:
516268
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