Mawson's Forgotten Men

Author: Heather Rossiter
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1742661505

Mawson's Forgotten Men: The 1911-1913 Antarctic Diary of Charles Turnbull Harrisson

"Tasmanian-born Charles Turnbull Harrisson (1867-1914) was one of the members of Douglas Mawson's legendary Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-14. Get Mawson's Forgotten Men literature books for free.
Harrisson joined the expedition as a biologist and artist, a part of the Western Party based on Queen Mary Land and led by Frank Wild. He was also a gifted writer and the diary he kept from December 1911 to March 1913 has been transcribed and edited by Heather Rossiter, and reproduced for the first time. Harrisson's engaging narrative is complemented by his sketches and watercolour paintings of the landscape, as well as photographs of the men in the Western Base party. By bringing Harrisson's diary from obscure history to published volume, complete with his own sketches and watercolour paintings, Check Mawson's Forgotten Men our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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