A Visitor's Guide to South Georgia : : Second Edition / / Sally Poncet, Kim Crosbie.
This is the only illustrated guide specifically tailored to the needs of visitors to this remote and captivating part of the world, and it is the ideal book for armchair naturalists. A Visitor's Guide to South Georgia features hundreds of color photographs of the diverse wildlife and breathtaki...
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