TY - BOOK AU - FitzSimons,Peter TI - Mawson: and the ice men of the heroic age : Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen SN - 9780857987204 U1 - 919.8904 23 PY - 2014/// CY - North Sydney, NSW PB - William Heinemann KW - Mawson, Douglas KW - Shackleton, Ernest Henry KW - Amundsen, Roald, KW - Explorers KW - Australia KW - Biography KW - Antarctica KW - Discovery and exploration KW - Australian N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 713-720) and index N2 - Douglas Mawson was an Australian original, a great polar explorer in the Heroic Age of Polar Exploration. This book focuses on Mawson's extraordinary feats in Antarctica, in tandem with the giants of the age, Scott of the Antarctic, Sir Ernest Shackleton and Roald Amundsen ER -