To the poles (without a beard) : the Polar adventures of a world record-breaking woman
Hartley, Catharine2002
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The author of this title, a 34-year-old Londoner with no previous polar experience, relates how she walked into the record books by becoming the first British woman to reach the South Pole on foot, and a year later hauled her sled to the more physically challenging North Pole.
Main title:
To the poles (without a beard) : the Polar adventures of a world record-breaking woman / Catharine Hartley with Ying Chang.
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Imprint:
London : Simon & Schuster, 2002.
Collation:
[xi], 255 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), maps, col. port. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
074323152X9780743231527
Dewey class:
919.8'04919.804919.8
Local class:
919.804
Language:
English
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BRN:
151424
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