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Author Scholes, William Arthur.

Title Fourteen men : the story of the Antarctic Expedition to Heard Island / by Arthur Scholes.

Publication Info. New York : Dutton, 1952.
©1951

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  919.9 SCH64    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 314 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents Expedition -- Trainee penguins -- Southward bound -- Mountain Island -- Nature's stronghold -- Landing operations -- Discovery flight -- Another try -- "Stand by to beach" -- Hurricane -- Farewell to friends -- "Basher Gang" -- Weather station -- "The old Portuguese ghost!" -- Settling down -- "When the wind blows!" -- Field party -- Scientist at work -- Cape Laurens -- "The edge of the moon" -- Cyclone centre -- Winter -- Talkabout -- In the field again -- Pups appear -- Spit Bay -- At last, the summer -- Our second Christmas -- New Year -- "The ship! The ship!"
Subject Heard Island (Heard and McDonald Islands)
Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions.
Other Form: Online version: Scholes, William Arthur. Fourteen men. [1st American ed.] New York, Dutton, 1952 [c1951] (OCoLC)577596641
Online version: Scholes, William Arthur. Fourteen men. [1st American ed.] New York, Dutton, 1952 [c1951] (OCoLC)607647605
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