Showing 4 items matching "antarctica - discovery and exploration"
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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Robert Hale Ltd, Journeyman Taylor : the education of a scientist, 1957
... Antarctica - Discovery and exploration... Geographers - Australia - Biography Antarctica - Discovery ...The biography of Thomas Griffith TaylorIndex, ill, maps, p.352.non-fictionThe biography of Thomas Griffith Taylorgeographers - australia - biography, antarctica - discovery and exploration -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, John Murray, The voyage of the Discovery, 1907
... Antarctica - Discovery and exploration... Antarctica Antarctica - Discovery and exploration Robert Falcon Scott ...When I received the script of The Voyage of the Discovery I was amazed. I had only to read a few pages to realise that it was literature, unique of its kind ... Scotts mind was like wax to receive an impression and like marble to retain it. So wrote Leonard Huxley, and he was not alone in his opinion. Scott's account of his first expedition to the Anrarctic.Index, ill, p.709.non-fictionWhen I received the script of The Voyage of the Discovery I was amazed. I had only to read a few pages to realise that it was literature, unique of its kind ... Scotts mind was like wax to receive an impression and like marble to retain it. So wrote Leonard Huxley, and he was not alone in his opinion. Scott's account of his first expedition to the Anrarctic. antarctica, antarctica - discovery and exploration, robert falcon scott 1862-1912 -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Oxford University Press, Anare: Australia's Antarctic outposts, 1957
... Antarctica - Discovery and exploration... Antarctica - Discovery and exploration Scientific expeditions ...Well illustrated history of activities of Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions since 1947. Includes list of expeditions and personnel.Index, ill, maps, p.193.non-fictionWell illustrated history of activities of Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions since 1947. Includes list of expeditions and personnel.antarctica - discovery and exploration, scientific expeditions - australia -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Book - Huskies in Harness: A Love Story in Antarctica, Shelagh Robinson, 1995
... Antarctica - Discovery and Exploration...Siberian Huskies Huskies in Antarctica Antarctica ...This is a book for the dog lover, and more especially for all who are interested in Australian Antarctic history. The collection of stories from ex-expeditioners tells of their love and admiration for these hard working heroic animals who played such a significant part in exploration work, transporting scientists to dangerous crevassed areas in outlying mountains and over the sea ice. The episodes are contributed by expeditioners who served in Antarctica during the past 45 years.A publication of 144 pages including illustrations, images and and extensive table of contents.non-fictionThis is a book for the dog lover, and more especially for all who are interested in Australian Antarctic history. The collection of stories from ex-expeditioners tells of their love and admiration for these hard working heroic animals who played such a significant part in exploration work, transporting scientists to dangerous crevassed areas in outlying mountains and over the sea ice. The episodes are contributed by expeditioners who served in Antarctica during the past 45 years. siberian huskies, huskies in antarctica, antarctica - discovery and exploration