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Page 99
... Eric Shipton . The expedition was mainly scientific , but Shipton intended to do a good deal of exploration as well . The area he selected was in the neighbourhood of a huge lake , the southernmost of the big lakes in the Argentine ...
... Eric Shipton . The expedition was mainly scientific , but Shipton intended to do a good deal of exploration as well . The area he selected was in the neighbourhood of a huge lake , the southernmost of the big lakes in the Argentine ...
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... Eric Shipton and the expedition's glaciologist , Geoff Bratt , on the first attempt to reconnoitre a crossing . Subsequent events proved to be somewhat different to what we , especially John , had expected . February 2nd , 1959 , dawned ...
... Eric Shipton and the expedition's glaciologist , Geoff Bratt , on the first attempt to reconnoitre a crossing . Subsequent events proved to be somewhat different to what we , especially John , had expected . February 2nd , 1959 , dawned ...
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... Eric Shipton's words : Hours of strenuous acrobatics resulted in little apparent advance . ' I was greatly enjoying myself , however , for we were doing some excellent ice - work . I caught sight of John's face ; it was glowing with the ...
... Eric Shipton's words : Hours of strenuous acrobatics resulted in little apparent advance . ' I was greatly enjoying myself , however , for we were doing some excellent ice - work . I caught sight of John's face ; it was glowing with the ...
Contents
A GLIMPSE OF THE STRATOSPHERE BY ANTHONY SMYTHE | 35 |
ANIMALS LET YOU DOWN BY J K STANFORD | 384 |
ON HORSEBACK IN THE TRUCIAL STATES BY CAPTAIN A J RUNDELL R A | 465 |
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