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General Books, 2010. Softcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Polar exploration is at once the cleanest and most isolated way of having a bad time that has ever been devised," wrote Apsley Cherry-Garrard in a deceptively jaunty introduction to this classic story of bravery and fortitude first published in 1922. The story he relates is of Scott's last expedition to the Antarctic, from its departure from England in 1910 to its arrival in New Zealand in 1913; it is one of the most famous and tragic in the annals of exploration. Driven by an obsession for scientific knowledge, these brave polar explorers embarked on a journey into the unknown, testing their endurance by pushing themselves to the ultimate physical and mental limits as they surveyed the striking and mammoth land that lies far to the south.Cherry-Garrard was himself a member of the expedition that had two goals: to discover as much as was scientifically possible about the terrain and habitat of Antarctica, and to be the first to reach the…
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The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913 Paperback - 2010
by Apsley Cherry-Garrard
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- Title The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913
- Author Apsley Cherry-Garrard
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 420
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher General Books, Miami FL
- Date 2010
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781153727037 / 115372703X
- Weight 1.35 lbs (0.61 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.93 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 2.36 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 919.890
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