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Author |
Pub. |
Format |
The
Book Cellar price AU$ |
ISBN/ISSN |
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| 537 Days of Winter - Lessons in resilience and leadership from
being stranded at an Antarctic station during the pandemic |
Knoff,
David |
2022 |
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$32.99 |
9781922711472 |
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| A First Rate Tragedy - Robert Falcon Scott and the race to the
South Pole |
Preston,
Diana |
1999 |
sc |
$8.50 |
618002014 |
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| A
Gun for a Fountain Pen - Antarctic Journal November 1910 - January 1912
George Murray Levick |
Levick,
George Murray |
2012 |
hb |
$45.00 |
978098730601 |
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| A
History of Antarctica |
Martin,
Stephen |
2013 |
hb |
$25-$45 |
9781921719578 |
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| A
Hostile Beauty - Life on Macquarie Island, used |
Dermer,
Alistair / Wood, Danielle |
2011 |
hb |
$36-$69.99 |
9780522855043 |
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| A
Man for Antarctica - the Early Life of Phillip Law - signed |
Ralston,
Kathleen |
1993 |
hb |
$35.00 |
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| A Tale of
Ambition and Unrealised Hope - John Montagu & Sir John Franklin |
Joel,
Craig R. |
2011 |
sc |
$28-$44 |
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| ANARE
- Australia's Antarctic Outposts, ex-library |
Law,
Phillip / Bechervaise, John |
1957 |
hb |
$20.00 |
nil |
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| ANARE First
Aid Manual - pocket sized |
ANARE |
1984 |
sc |
$5.50 |
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| ANARE
Handbook - Antarctic Division, Station and Field Operations Section |
ANARE |
1992 |
sc |
$5.50 |
nil |
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| Antarctic
Days with Mawson - a personal account of the British, Australian and New
Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition of 1929-31 |
Fletcher,
Harold |
1984 |
hb |
$10.00 |
207148899 |
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| Antarctic
Destinies - Scott, Shackleton & the changing face of heroism |
Barczewski,
Stephanie |
2007 |
hb |
$39.95 |
9781847251923 |
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| Antarctic Eye - The Visual Journey - signed copy available |
Andrews,
Lynne |
2007 |
hb |
$24-$29.95 |
9780646478395 |
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| Antarctic
Odyssey - setting up of the Mawson Station - signed |
Law,
Phillip |
1983 |
hb |
$14.50 |
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| Antarctic
Pioneers - the voyage of the Belgica 1897-99 |
Fram
Museum Exhibition |
2010 |
sc |
$15.00 |
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| Antarctic
Wildlife |
Hosking,
Eric |
1982 |
hb |
$18.00 |
709912153 |
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| Antarctica
- Authentic Accounts of Life and Exploration in the world's highest, driest,
windiest, coldest and most remote continent |
Neider,
Charles (ed) |
1973 |
hb |
$19.00 |
49100521 |
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| Antarctica
- The Heroic Age 1900 - 1914 |
Finkel,
George |
1976 |
hb |
$9.50 |
1950266 |
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| Antarctica
a biography |
Day,
David |
2012 |
hb |
$45.00 |
9781741669084 |
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| Antarctica
An Absent Presence - contains 2 CD |
Samartzis,
Philip |
2016 |
hb |
$60.00 |
9780500500668 |
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| Antarctica
and Back in Sixty Days |
Bowden,
Tim |
1991,
1992 |
sc |
$15.00 |
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| Antarctica
on a Plate - she came, she saw, she burnt the toast |
Thomson,
Alexa |
2003 |
sc |
$8.50 |
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| Antarctica
The Last Horizon |
Bechervaise,
John |
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hb |
$15.00 |
726904740 |
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| Antarctica,
that sweep of savage splendour, collected writings |
McGregor,
Alasdair (ed) |
2011 |
hb |
$16.50 |
9780670074426 |
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| Arctic
& Antarctica - Explore Earth's Polar Regions - wallchart |
Taylor,
Barbara (DK Eyewitness) |
2012 |
sc |
$16.95 |
nk |
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| Aurora
Australis 1908-09 from Sir Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition 1907-09 |
Shackleton,
E.H. |
1988 |
hb |
$24.00 |
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| Australian
Antarctic Science - the first 50 years of ANARE |
Marchant,
Harvey J / Lugg, Desmond J / Quilty, Patrick G (eds) |
2002 |
hb |
$165.00 |
1876934050 |
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| Before
the Heroes Came - Antarctica in the 1890s |
Baughman,
T.H. |
1994 |
hb |
$14.50 |
803212283 |
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| Birdie'
Bowers of the Antarctic |
Seaver,
George |
1947 |
hb |
$25.00 |
nil |
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| Body
at the Melbourne Club - Bertram Armytage, Antarctica's Forgotten man |
Burke,
David |
2009 |
sc |
$12.50 |
9781862548336 |
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| Born
Adventurer - the life of Frank Bickerton Antarctic Pioneer |
Haddelsey,
Stephen |
2005 |
hb |
OOS |
750940123 |
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| Captain
Scott |
Fiennes,
Ranulph |
2003 |
sc |
$12.50 |
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| Captain
Scott the full story |
Ludlam,
Harry |
1965 |
hb |
$10.00 |
nil |
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| Deadly
Winter - the life of Sir John Franklin |
Beardsley,
Martyn |
2002 |
hb |
OOS |
1861761872 |
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| Death
on the Ice - Scott, Antarctica 1912 |
Ryan,
Robert |
2009 |
sc |
$14.50 |
9780755347216 |
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| Discovery
- the Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition |
Byrd,
Richard Evelyn |
1935 |
hb |
$45.00 |
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| Emperor
Penguins - English translation from the French |
Rivolier,
Jean |
1956 |
hb |
$19.00 |
nil |
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| End
of the Earth - Voyages to Antarctica |
Matthiessen,
Peter |
2003 |
sc |
$12.50 |
792268369 |
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| Endurance
- a novel of Ice, War and Adventure |
Griffiths,
Tim |
2015 |
sc |
$22.50 |
9781760111540 |
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| Endurance
- An epic of polar adventure |
Worsley,
F.A. / O'Brian, Patrick (preface) |
1999 |
hb |
$15.00 |
393046842 |
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| Endurance
- Shackleton's Incredible Voyage |
Lansing,
Alfred |
2006 |
sc |
OOS |
078670621x |
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| Erebus
- The Story of a Ship |
Palin,
Michael |
2018 |
sc |
OOS |
9781784758578 |
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| Ernest
Shackleton - Biography |
Plimpton,
George |
2003 |
hb |
$20.00 |
789493152 |
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| Escape
to the Pole - Two Kiwi guys dodge crevasses, starvation & marriage |
Biggar,
Kevin |
2010 |
sc |
$9.50 |
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| Extreme
South - in the footsteps of Scott and Amundsen, two Aussies, Cas and Jonesy,
set out to conquer the last great wilderness on earth |
Castrission,
James |
2012 |
sc |
$7.50 |
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| Face
to Face Polar Portraits |
Lewis-Jones,
Huw |
2008 |
hb |
$75.00 |
9780901021083 |
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| Fatal
North - adventure and survival aboard USS Polaris, the first US expedition to
the North Pole |
Henderson,
Bruce |
2001 |
hb |
$12.50 |
451409353 |
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| Feral Dilemma - the life of a ranger on sub-Antarctic
Macquarie Island |
Anderson,
Michael |
2014 |
sc |
$16.50-$19.99 |
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| Flaws
in the Ice - in search of Douglas Mawson |
Day,
David |
2013 |
sc |
$24-$32.95 |
9781922070746 |
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| From
Edinburgh to the Antarctic - an artist's notes and sketches during the Dundee
Antarctic expedition of 1892-93 |
Burn
Murdoch, W.G. |
2012 |
sc |
$16.50 |
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| From
Snowdrift to Shellfire - Capt James Francis (Frank) Hurley 1885-1962 |
Millar,
David P. |
1984 |
hb |
$30.00 |
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| Grue
of Ice, novel set between Cape Town & Antarctica, searching for Thompson
Island |
Jenkins,
Geoffrey |
1962 |
hb |
$8.50 |
708903320 |
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| Have
Sleeping Bag will Travel - the life of an adventurer - signed |
Foote,
Brian / Marr, Joan |
2006 |
sc |
$25.00 |
975173618 |
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| Huskies
in Harness - A love story in Antarctica |
Robinson,
Shelagh (ed) |
1995 |
sc |
$18.50 |
864177267 |
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| Huskies
Polar Sledge Dogs |
Chester,
Jonathan |
1994 |
hb |
$8.50 |
947241639 |
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| Ice
Bird |
Lewis,
David |
1977 |
sc |
$6.50 |
6346693 |
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| Ice
Floes and Flaming Water - a true adventure in Melville Bay |
Freuchen,
Peter |
nd |
hb |
$8.50 |
nil |
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| Ice in the Rigging - Ships of the Antarctic 1699 - 1937 |
Mitchener,
E. A. (Ted) |
2015 |
hb |
$45.00 |
9780646934556 |
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| Ice,
Wind, Rock - Douglas Mawson in the Antarctic |
Gouldthorpe,
Peter |
2013 |
hb |
$16.95 |
9780734411556 |
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| In
Search of the South Pole |
Herbert,
Kari /Lewis-Jones, Huw |
2011 |
hb |
OOS |
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In
Shackleton's Footsteps
A return to the heart of the Antarctic |
Worsley,
Henry |
2011 |
hb |
$24.00 |
9781905264933 |
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| Journey
to the Polar Sea |
Franklin,
John |
2002 |
hb |
$18.50 |
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| Key
Environments - Antarctica |
Bonner,
WN / Walton, DWH (eds) |
1985 |
hb |
$30.00 |
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| Life
on the Ice - No One Goes to Antarctica Alone |
Smith,
Roff |
2005 |
sc |
$19.95 |
nk |
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| Macquarie
Island Nature Reserve - Visitor's Handbook |
National
Parks & Wildlife Service, Tasmania |
1987 |
sc |
$10.00 |
724620176 |
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| Madigan's
Account - the Mawson Expedition, the Antarctic Diaries of C.T. Madigan
1911-1914 |
Madigan,
J.W. (transcribed) |
2012 |
hb |
$75.00 |
9781921767098 |
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| Mawson - a
life |
Ayres,
Philip |
1999 |
hb |
$22.50-$28.00 |
522848117 |
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| Mawson
and the Ice Men of the Heroic Age - Scott, Shackleton, Amundsen |
Fitzsimons,
Peter |
2011 |
hb |
$22.50-$28 |
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| Mawson's
Forgotten Men - the 1911-1913 Antarctic Diary of Charles Turnbull Harrisson |
Rossiter,
Heather (ed) |
2011 |
sc |
$36.00 |
9781742661506 |
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| Mawson's
Huts - an Antarctic Expedition Journal |
McGregor,
Alasdair |
1998 |
sc |
$29.95 |
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| Mawson's
Huts - the Birthplace of Australia's Antarctic Heritage |
Mawson's
Huts Foundation / Jensen, David |
2014 |
sc |
$39.99 |
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| Mawson's Remarkable Men - personal stories of the epic
1911-14 Australasian Antarctic Expedition |
Jensen,
David |
2015 |
sc |
$35.00 |
9781760113339 |
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| Narrative
of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the years 1819-220-21-22
(Everyman's Library edition) |
Franklin,
John |
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hb |
$8.50 |
nil |
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| New
Explorers - Women in Antarctica |
Land,
Barbara |
1981 |
hb |
$16.50 |
396079245 |
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| New
Zealand and the Antarctic |
Quartermain,
L.B. |
1971 |
hb |
$15.00 |
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| Nimrod
- Ernest Shackleton and the extraordinary story of the 1907-09 British
Antarctic expedition |
Riffenburgh,
Beau |
2004 |
sc |
$16.50 |
747574448 |
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| Ocean
Enough and Time - Discovering the waters around Antarctica |
Gorman,
James |
1995 |
hb |
$14.50 |
60166207 |
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| Of
Whales and Men - Antarctic whaling expedition |
Robertson,
R.B. |
1954 |
hb |
$14.50 |
nil |
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| One
Small Island - story of Macquarie Island (children's) |
Lester,
Alison / Tulloch, Coral |
2011 |
hb |
$29.95 |
9780670072361 |
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| Pilgrims
on the Ice - Robert Falcon Scott's first Antarctic expedition |
Baughman,
T.H. |
1999 |
hb |
$22.50 |
803212895 |
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| Pink
Ice - Britain and the South Atlantic Empire |
Dodds,
Klaus |
2002 |
sc |
$8.50 |
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| Pinto and the
Nella Dan - signed copy available |
McLennan,
Wendy / Maclaine, Catriona |
2013 |
sc |
$14.50-$26 |
9780987528100 |
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| Polar
Castaways - Ross Sea Party (1914 - 17) of Sir Ernest Shackleton |
McElrea,
Richard / Harrowfield, David |
2004 |
hb |
$35.00 |
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| Poles Apart - Fascination, Fame and Folly |
Hansen,
Anita & Brita (eds) |
2018 |
hb |
$75.00 |
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| Poles Apart, Fascination, Fame and Folly |
Hansen,
Anita & Brita (eds) |
2018 |
sc |
$50.00 |
9780648141372 |
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| Race
for the South Pole - the expedition diaries of Scott and Amundsen |
Hunford,
Roland |
2010 |
sc |
$12.50 |
9781441126672 |
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| Racing
with Death - Douglas Mawson Antarctic Explorer |
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2008 |
sc |
$10.00 |
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| Racing
with Death - Douglas Mawson Antarctic Explorer |
Riffenburgh,
Beau |
2008 |
hb |
$15.00 |
9780747580935 |
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| Scott
of the Antarctic |
Pound,
Reginald |
1966 |
hb |
$10.00 |
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| Scott's
Last Expedition in Two Volumes. Volume 1 being the journals of Captain R.F.
Scott, R.N., C.V.O. and Volume 2 being the reports of the journeys and the
scientific work undertaken by Dr E.A.Wilson and the surviving members of the
expedition, arranged by Leonard Huxley with a preface by Sir Clements R
Markham. |
Smith,
Elder & Co (pub) |
1913 |
hb |
OOS |
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| Shackleton's
Epic - Recreating the World's Greatest Journey of Survival - signed |
Jarvis,
Tim |
2013 |
hb |
$28.00 |
9780733332654 |
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| Shackleton's
Forgotten Argonauts |
Bickel,
Lennard |
1982 |
hb |
$28.00 |
333338677 |
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| Shiver,
a novel of Antarctica |
Gemmell,
Nikki |
2004 |
sc |
$12.50 |
174051324x |
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| Shores
of Macquarie Island |
Bennett,
Isobel |
1971 |
hb |
$24.00 |
851792243 |
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| Snow
Petrel - a father / son voyage to Antarctica - signed |
Tucker,
Jon |
2011 |
hb |
$28.00 |
9780980533262 |
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| South
with Mawson |
Laseron,
Charles F |
1957 |
hb |
$28.00 |
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| South
with Scott |
Mountevans,
Admiral Lord / Ponting, Herbert |
1961 |
hb |
$22.50 |
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| South
with Scott |
Mountevans,
Admiral Lord / Ponting, Herbert |
1957,
1921 |
hb |
$15.00 |
nil |
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| South!
The last Antarctic expedition of Shackleton |
Shackleton,
Sir Ernest |
2001 |
sc |
$22.50 |
1589760921 |
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| Southern
Light - Images from Antarctica |
Neilson,
David |
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hb |
$35.00 |
9780958575317 |
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| Sub-Antarctic
Sanctuary - Summertime on Macquarie Island |
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1967 |
hb |
OOS |
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| Terra
Incognita - travels in Antarctica |
Wheeler,
Sara |
1996 |
sc |
$8.50 |
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| The
Antarctic from the Circle to the Pole |
Klipper,
Stuart D |
2008 |
hb |
$15.00 |
9780811862295 |
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| The
Crossing of Antarctica - the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 |
Fuchs,
Sir Vivian / Hillary, Sir Edmund |
1958 |
hb |
$10.00 |
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| The
Dawning of Antarctica - through exploration to occupation |
Quilty,
Patrick G. |
2021 |
hb |
OOS |
9780646842349 |
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| The
Great White South - travelling with Robert F Scott's doomed South Pole
expedition |
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2001 |
hb |
$14.95 |
815411618 |
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| The
Heart of the Antarctic / South - The Endurance Expedition - two classic tales
in one volume |
Shackleton,
Sir Ernest / Hurley, Frank |
2002 |
sc |
$15.00 |
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| The
Home of the Blizzard - The story of the Australian Antarctic Expedition, 1911
- 1914 |
Mawson,
Sir Douglas |
var |
sc |
$8.50-$12.50 |
1862543771 |
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| The
Ice Beneath My Feet - My year in Antarctica |
Patterson,
Diana |
2010 |
sc |
$9.50 |
9780733324239 |
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| The
Invertebrates of Macquarie Island |
Greenslade,
Penelope |
2006 |
sc |
$65.00 |
9781876934107 |
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| The
Last Explorer - Hubert Wilkins, hero of the great age of polar exploration |
Nasht,
Simon |
2006 |
hb |
OOS |
9781559708258 |
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| The
Last Great Quest - Captain Scott's Antarctic Sacrifice |
Jones,
Max |
2003 |
sc |
$8.50 |
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| The
Last Viking -The Life of Roald Amundsen |
Bown,
Stephen R |
2012 |
sc |
$18.50 |
9780306822667 |
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| The
Loneliest Continent - The story of Antarctic Discovery |
Chapman,
Walker |
1964 |
hb |
$18.50 |
nil |
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| The
Loneliest Mountain - the dramatic story of the first expedition to climb Mt
Minto, Antarctica - signed copy available |
Hall,
Lincoln |
1989 |
hb |
$28-$35 |
731800516 |
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| The
Lost Photographs of Captain Scott |
Wilson,
David M. |
2011 |
hb |
$42.00 |
9781408703007 |
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| The
Many Lives of Douglas Mawson |
McEwin,
Emma |
2018 |
sc |
$39.95 |
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| The
Rescue of Captain Scott |
Aldridge,
Don |
1999 |
hb |
$14.50 |
1862320705 |
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| The
Silence Calling - Australians in Antarctica 1947-97, the ANARE Jubilee
history |
Bowden,
Tim |
1997 |
hb |
$45.00 |
1864483113 |
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The
South Pole
An account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram 1910 - 1912,
English translation |
Amundsen,
Roald |
2001 |
sc |
$28.00 |
1850654697 |
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| The
South Pole - a historical reader |
Brandt,
Anthony (ed) |
2004 |
sc |
$16.50 |
792267974 |
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| The
Sub-Antarctic - Proceedings of a forum July 2006 |
Royal
Society of Tasmania |
2007 |
sc |
$30.00 |
nil |
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| This
Everlasting Silence - the love letters of Paquita Delprat and Douglas Mawson
1911-1914 |
Robinson
Flannery, Nancy (ed) |
2005 |
sc |
$35.00 |
522851916 |
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| Through Ice and Fire - the adventures, science and people
behind Australia's famous icebreaker Aurora Australis |
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2019 |
sc |
$34.99 |
9781760554798 |
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| Through
the Frozen Frontier - the exploration of Antarctica |
Dufek,
George J |
1959 |
hb |
$8.50 |
nil |
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| To
The Frozen South |
Villiers,
Alan J. |
1924 |
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OOS |
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| Two
Below Zero - A Year Alone in Antarctica - Don and Margie McIntyre |
McIntyre,
Don / Meredith, Peter |
1996 |
hb |
$24-$65 |
9781862760189 |
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| Under
Antarctic Ice - the photographs of Norbert Wu |
Wu,
Nobert |
2004 |
hb |
$24-$65 |
520235045 |
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| Unique
& Unspoilt - A year among the natural wonders of Heard Island, the 1953
journals of John Bechervaise |
Hince,
Bernadette (ed) |
2011 |
sc |
$32.00 |
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| Voyages
of Delusion - the search of the northwest Passage in the Age of Reason |
Williams,
Glyn |
2002 |
sc |
$15.00 |
6532136 |
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| Waiting
to Fly - My escapades with the penguins in Antarctica |
Naveen,
Ron |
2000 |
sc |
$10.00 |
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| Willy
the Wily Weka - Children of the Midnight Sun Antarctic wildlife stories
series |
Hawthorn,
Ivan G |
1996 |
sc |
$9.95 |
958696748 |
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| Wings
of Ice - the Mystery of the Polar Air Race |
Maynard,
Jeff |
2010 |
sc |
$9.50 |
9781741669343 |
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| You
Have to Be Lucky - Antarctic and other adventures - signed copy available |
Law,
Phillip |
1995 |
sc |
$22.50 |
864177437 |
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