Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition: The Remarkable Journal of Shackleton's Polar-Bound Cat (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition The carpenter has a very fine cat who is known as "Mrs. Chippie..". -- from the diary of Commander F. A. Worsley, captain of Shackleton's EnduranceWhen Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance became trapped in the Antarctic ice, all twenty-nine members of the crew were pushed to their limits of survival, including Mrs. Chippy, the ship's estimable cat. Fortunately for posterity, Mrs. Chippy left a ...
Full description- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- Published: 01 April 1999
- Format: Paperback 176 pages
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- Categories: Adventure | Historical Fiction | Wildlife: General Interest
- ISBN 13: 9780060932619 ISBN 10: 0060932619
- Sales rank: 266,073
Full description for Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition
The carpenter has a very fine cat who is known as "Mrs. Chippie..". -- from the diary of Commander F. A. Worsley, captain of Shackleton's EnduranceWhen Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance became trapped in the Antarctic ice, all twenty-nine members of the crew were pushed to their limits of survival, including Mrs. Chippy, the ship's estimable cat. Fortunately for posterity, Mrs. Chippy left a diary of the ordeal. Closely based on the true events of Shackleton's heroic journey, and illustrated with authentic photographs taken by Frank Hurley, expedition photographer, Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition is a firsthand account of one of the greatest adventures in history--from a unique point of view.
