Going To Extremes: Project Blizzard And Australia's Antarctic Heritage
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Jonathan Chester
Binding: Hardback
Published: Doubleday, Sydney, 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: marked wear and tanning of dust dover; internal pages in otherwise good condition
This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the arduous Project Blizzard expedition, an ambitious undertaking into the unforgiving Antarctic landscape. It uncovers the profound challenges faced by the team and the significant scientific and historical contributions made during their journey. The narrative presents a vivid account of human endurance against nature's most extreme conditions, illustrating Australia's deep connection to the icy continent. Readers will find an informative and inspiring look at a pivotal moment in polar exploration, detailing the heritage and legacy forged in the frozen south.
Author: Jonathan Chester
Binding: Hardback
Published: Doubleday, Sydney, 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: marked wear and tanning of dust dover; internal pages in otherwise good condition
This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the arduous Project Blizzard expedition, an ambitious undertaking into the unforgiving Antarctic landscape. It uncovers the profound challenges faced by the team and the significant scientific and historical contributions made during their journey. The narrative presents a vivid account of human endurance against nature's most extreme conditions, illustrating Australia's deep connection to the icy continent. Readers will find an informative and inspiring look at a pivotal moment in polar exploration, detailing the heritage and legacy forged in the frozen south.