“This, the sixth edition of The Home of The Blizzard, is the first edition in this form…. 1938” verso t.p.
Flecked and mottled by age, but a very sound copy. xix, 348 p. : 7 maps, plans ; 18 cm. #0621 (Name on fpd.)
Sir Douglas Mawson OBE FRS FAA (5 May 1882 – 14 October 1958) was an Australian geologist, Antarctic explorer, and academic. Along with Roald Amundsen, Robert Falcon Scott, and Sir Ernest Shackleton, he was a key expedition leader during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
Mawson, Douglas, Sir, 1882-1958. | Australasian Antarctic Expedition, (1911-1914) | Antarctica — Discovery and exploration — Australian.