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Record #179911:

The Polar world: the unique vision of Sir Wally Herbert / Wally Herbert.

Title: The Polar world: the unique vision of Sir Wally Herbert / Wally Herbert.
Author(s): Herbert, Wally.
Date: 2007.
Publisher: Weybridge: Polarworld
Abstract: Illustrated autobiographical account of 50-year polar career, travelling with dog teams and open boats over 25,000 miles, mapping some 46,000 square miles of new country in Antarctic, making major contributions to understanding of Inuit of north-west Greenland, and retracing routes of great explorers.
Notes:

Reviewed in Polar Record, 2009, 45(232) :89-91.

Keywords: 91(091) -- Exploration, history.
92 -- Biographies: Herbert, Walter.
93"19" -- Twentieth century.
X -- Biographies and obituaries.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*301) -- North Pole.
(*32) -- Svalbard.
(*38) -- Greenland.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
(*726.3) -- Antarctic Peninsula.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: 92[Herbert, W.]
SCO: SPRI-SPC: 92[Herbert, W.]
ISBN: 9780955525513
SPRI record no.: 179911

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876 ## ‡zSPRI holds two copies. Both signed by Kari Herbert, daughter of Wally. Ref 137117 signed by both Wally and Kari Herbert.
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