THE VOYAGE OF THE "WHY NOT?" IN THE ANTARCTIC: The Journal of the Second French South Polar Expedition, 1908-1910
by Charcot, J. B. (Welsh,P. Translator)
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- Polar Books (GB)
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- 793
- Title
- THE VOYAGE OF THE "WHY NOT?" IN THE ANTARCTIC: The Journal of the Second French South Polar Expedition, 1908-1910
- Author
- Charcot, J. B. (Welsh,P. Translator)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- BZDB349 South Pole, expedition, polar, Antarctic. Arctic & Antarctic; 1900-1920; Exploration. Charcot, J. B. (Welsh,P. Translator) THE VOYAGE OF THE "WHY NOT?" IN THE ANTARCTIC: The Journal of the Second French South Polar Expedition, 1908
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- Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration;
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