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First on the Antarctic Continent: Being an Account of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1898-1900 (Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration)
First on the Antarctic Continent Being an Account of the British Antarctic Expedition 18981900 - Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration
Author: C. E. Borchgrevink
Norwegian-born Carsten Egeberg Borchgrevink (1864-1934) claimed to have been the first person to step onto the Antarctic mainland when he first visited the continent in 1895. Becoming enthusiastic about Antarctic exploration, he was inspired to organise his own expedition on the Southern Cross, with principal funding from Sir George Newnes, an E...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781108071888
ISBN-10: 1108071880
Publication Date: 4/17/2014
Pages: 358
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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