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Antarctica, The Blue Continent • David McGonigal • Lynn Woodworth • NATURAL HISTORY • OUT OF PRINT • A masterful, generously illustrated primer on everything Antarctic with hundreds of photographs, an especially good regional overview and glorious full-color maps. (ANT193, $29.95)
Home of the Blizzard, The Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 • Douglas Mawson • EXPLORATION • OUT OF PRINT • This 1915 classic by explorer and Australian national hero Sir Douglas Mawson, one of the great stories of Antarctic adventure and exploration. (ANT65, $14.95)
Seabirds of the World, A Photographic Guide • Peter Harrison • FIELD GUIDE • OUT OF PRINT • A definitive, compact guide to all the world's seabirds, featuring 740 photographs. (FG16, $29.95)
The Ice, A Journey to Antarctica • Stephen J. Pyne • TRAVEL NARRATIVE • OUT OF PRINT • An exhilarating, philosophical meditation on ice, this exhilarating book encompasses the history of exploration, geophysics of the ice, and the symbolic meaning of the White Continent in art and literature. (ANT41, $22.50)

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