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ANTARCTICA, SOUTH GEORGIA & THE FALKLAND ISLANDS
Worth Looking For
Antarctica, The Blue Continent
• David McGonigal
• Lynn Woodworth
NATURAL HISTORY •
2003 •
HARD COVER
• 224 PAGES
• COMING IN
This excellent primer, featuring hundreds of well-chosen photographs and excellent maps, is organized into four sections: environment, geography, nature and wildlife, and exploration. The surveys of Antarctic regions (including a glorious map of the Gerlache Strait) and wildlife are particularly good. We recommend it heartily.
(ANT193, $29.95) |
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Galen Rowell's Poles Apart, Postcard's from the Ends of the Earth
• Galen Rowell
ART & ARCHITECTURE •
1998 •
POSTCARDS
• COMING IN
A selection of 22 glossy, full-color postcards drawn from Rowell's high latitude travels, including penguins, walrus, polar bears, icescapes, landscapes and the northern lights.
(ANT151, $9.00) |
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The Sea and the Ice, A Naturalist in Antarctica
• Louis J. Halle
1989 •
PAPER
• COMING IN
This well written travelogue is an account of a voyage to the Antarctic Peninsula by a writer and naturalist: personal, informative and recommended.
(ANT25, $15.95) |
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Antarctic Oasis, Under the Spell of South Georgia
• Pauline Carr
• Tim Carr
NATURAL HISTORY •
1998 •
HARD COVER
• 256 PAGES
• COMING IN
An oversized, photographic portrait of South Georgia by yachtsmen Tim and Pauline Carr, who have made this extraordinary island their homeport. Rich in tales of the history and wildlife, the book features 100 stunning color photographs. Anyone who has visited South Georgia in recent years will remember the Carrs from the whaling museum.
(ANT44, $40.00) |
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South Georgia Explorer Map
• Ocean Explorer Maps
2002 •
MAP
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Not just a full color map, this double-sided beauty features a detailed map of South Georgia at scale of 1:250,000, along with color photographs and information on wildlife and exploration. With elevations, historic sites, place names and descriptions of popular landing sites. Designed for the shipboard traveler by veteran expedition leader Nigel Sitwell.
(ANT179, $11.95) |
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