Breaking the Ice: Life and Work in the Frozen Wilderness of Antarctica
by Butler Rowan
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 086760087X
- ISBN 13
- 9780867600872
- Seller
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Warriewood/Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Austalia: Albatross Books Pty. Ltd., 1988. 159 pp, hardcover quarto size with dust jacket in very good condition; signed and dated with a personal dedication to the previous owner on the half-title page. Mystery and isolation, harshness and challenge, ice scape and wildlife; this is the Antarctic frontier today. Rowan Butler describes life in this unique environment as he writes about highlights of four expeditions, between 1981 and 986, to the frozen continent of the south.. Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- RSM BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18034
- Title
- Breaking the Ice: Life and Work in the Frozen Wilderness of Antarctica
- Author
- Butler Rowan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 086760087X
- ISBN 13
- 9780867600872
- Publisher
- Albatross Books Pty. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Austalia
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Antarctica
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books;
- Size
- 4to
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