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Record #193401:

Unique and unspoilt: a year among the natural wonders of Heard Island. The 1953 journals of John Béchervaise / John Béchervaise ; edited by Bernadette Hince.

Title: Unique and unspoilt: a year among the natural wonders of Heard Island. The 1953 journals of John Béchervaise / John Béchervaise ; edited by Bernadette Hince.
Author(s): Béchervaise, John.
Hince, Bernadette,
Date: 2011.
Publisher: Canberra: National Library of Australia
Abstract: Selected entries from personal diaries of John Béchervaise during Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition to sub-Antarctic Heard Island. Introduction gives brief biography of Béchervaise, and describes living and working conditions on island in early 1950s.
Keywords: 92 -- Biographies: Béchervaise, John Mayston.
82-94 -- Diaries and expedition journals.
93"195" -- 1950-1959.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1947- Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1953-54 ANARE.
V -- History.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
(*78) -- Sub-Antarctic islands.
(*785) -- Heard and McDonald Islands.
(*785.1) -- Heard Island.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*785) : 91(08)[1953-54]
ISBN: 9780642276926
SPRI record no.: 193401

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