Poles Apart: Fascination, Fame and Folly

ISBN-10
0648141373
ISBN-13
9780648141372
Series
Poles Apart
Language
English
Published
2018-10-30
Authors
Ben Maddison, Robert Johnson, Matt King

Description

Tasmania's long association with Antarctica is the focus of this beautifully illustrated volume which delves into the Royal Society of Tasmania's archives to provide insight into the fascination with polar exploration as well as the fame ...

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