Diary of the Terra Nova Expedition to the Antarctic, 1910-1912
- ISBN-10
- 0391002422
- ISBN-13
- 9780391002425
- Category
- History / Polar Regions
- Pages
- 279
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1972
- Publisher
- Humanities Press
- Author
- Edward Wilson
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