You Have to be Lucky Antarctic and Other Adventures
Kenthurst, Australia: Kangaroo Press, 1995. Octavo, illustrated printed wrappers, x, 200 pp., frontispiece, eight double-sided black-and-white plates included, two appendices included. Very light foxing on inside of covers, otherwise a fine copy. First edition, signed and inscribed by the author.
Scientist Phillip Law relates some of his adventurous life's most remarkable experiences, including the founding of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) in 1947, his involvement in the first scuba dive in Antarctic Waters and the founding of Davis Station, which in 1995 was Australia's largest Antarctic Base.
This volume is inscribed by Phillip Law to Charles Warren Bonython, a well known conservationist, explorer, author and chemical engineer, and Warren's wife, Cynthia (Bunty) Eyres Bonython. Item #4629
Signed by the author and inscribed to the previous owner with: "To Warren & Bunty Bonython, with warm regards Phil Nov 1995". Warren is Charles Warren Bonython and Bunty is his wife, Cynthia Eyres Bonython.
Price (AUD): $100.00