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Seaver, George, 1890-1976.

'Birdie' Bowers of the Antarctic / by George Seaver; with an introduction by Apsley Cherry-Garrard. - London : J. Murray ; [1938]. - xxiii, 270 pages : frontispiece, 1 illustration, plates (some color) portraits, folded map, color facsimile ; 22 cm.

"First edition October 1938. Reprinted October 1938."

Introduction -- Foreword -- Chapter I. Parentage and Boyhood -- Chapter II. H.M.S. Worcester -- Chapter III. The Loch Torridon -- Chapter IV. The Loch Torridon (continued) -- Chapter V. The Royal Indian Marine -- Chapter VI. The Irrawaddy -- Chapter VII. The Irrawaddy (continued) -- Chapter VIII. His Last Leave -- Chapter IX. The Persian Gulf -- Chapter X. Ceylon -- Chapter XI. The Persian Gulf (continued) -- Chapter XII. The Voyage South -- Chapter XIII. The Depot Journey -- Chapter XIV. Winter Quarters -- Chapter XV. The Winter Journey -- Chapter XVI. The Spring Journey -- Chapter XVII. The Polar Journey -- Bowers' Last Letter -- Index.

Standard No.: D06014678X

LCCN: 39015366

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: (AMICUS)000008625390 003323511 Uk 010252078 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
ANTARCTICA
BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1910-1913
EXPLORATION
EXPEDITIONS
HISTORY
TERRA NOVA (SHIP)
BIOGRAPHIES

LC Class. No.: G875.B6 / S4 1938a

Dewey Class. No.: 919.9

Universal Decimal Class. No.: 929:910.4 92