The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914

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  1. THE HOME OF THE BLIZZARD: BEING THE STORY OF THE AUSTRALASIAN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1911-1914; By Sir Douglas Mawson, D.Sc., B.E. ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE ALSO WITH MAPS WITH 260 FULL-PAGE AND SMALLER ILLUSTRATIONS BY DR. E. A. WILSON AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE EXPEDITION, PHOTOGRAVURE FRONTISPIECES, 12 PLATES IN FACSIMILE FROM DR. WILSON'S SKETCHES, PANORAMAS AND MAPS TO THOSE WHO MADE IT POSSIBLE: THE SUBSCRIBERS AND CO-OPERATORS TO THOSE WHO MADE IT A SUCCESS: MY COMRADES AND TO THOSE WHO WAITED: TABLE OF CONTENTS ILLUSTRATIONS: AUTHOR'S PREFACE 0:00
  2. FOREWORD 2:57
  3. INTRODUCTION 7:51
  4. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 21:42
  5. COLOUR PLATES 22:02
  6. CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND PREPARATIONS 48:31
  7. CHAPTER II THE LAST DAYS AT HOBART AND THE VOYAGE TO MACQUARIE ISLAND 1:16:41
  8. CHAPTER III FROM MACQUARIE ISLAND TO ADELIE LAND 2:06:51
  9. CHAPTER IV NEW LANDS 2:52:21
  10. CHAPTER V FIRST DAYS IN ADELIE LAND 3:12:07
  11. CHAPTER VI AUTUMN PROSPECTS 3:35:39
  12. CHAPTER VII THE BLIZZARD 3:57:20
  13. CHAPTER VIII DOMESTIC LIFE 4:38:55
  14. CHAPTER IX MIDWINTER AND ITS WORK; 5:04:01
  15. CHAPTER X THE PREPARATION OF SLEDGING EQUIPMENT 5:50:28
  16. Section through a Nansen Sledging Cooker mounted on the primus 6:04:22
  17. CHAPTER XI SPRING EXPLOITS 6:20:40
  18. CHAPTER XII ACROSS KING GEORGE V LAND 7:01:19
  19. CHAPTER XIII TOIL AND TRIBULATION 7:58:00
  20. CHAPTER XIV THE QUEST OF THE SOUTH MAGNETIC POLE 8:56:41
  21. CHAPTER XV EASTWARD OVER THE SEA-ICE 10:01:25
  22. CHAPTER XVI HORN BLUFF AND PENGUIN POINT 10:48:41
  23. CHAPTER XVII WITH STILLWELL'S AND BICKERTON'S PARTIES 11:17:20
  24. CHAPTER XVIII THE SHIP'S STORY 11:47:40
  25. CHAPTER XIX THE WESTERN BASE—ESTABLISHMENT AND EARLY ADVENTURES 12:41:53
  26. CHAPTER XX THE WESTERN BASE—WINTER AND SPRING 13:09:07
  27. CHAPTER XXI THE WESTERN BASE—BLOCKED ON THE SHELF-ICE 13:55:19
  28. CHAPTER XXII THE WESTERN BASE—LINKING UP WITH KAISER WILHELM II LAND 14:28:52
  29. CHAPTER XXIII A SECOND WINTER 15:11:01
  30. CHAPTER XXIV NEARING THE END 15:46:29
  31. CHAPTER XXV LIFE ON MACQUARIE ISLAND 16:13:11
  32. CHAPTER XXVI A LAND OF STORM AND MIST 17:02:31
  33. CHAPTER XXVII THROUGH ANOTHER YEAR 18:20:32
  34. CHAPTER XXVIII THE HOMEWARD CRUISE 18:52:22
  35. APPENDIX I 19:31:42
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October 23, 2026
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