either by his classes or by participating in his adventures to go on to their own adventures. Bibliography Béchervaise wrote numerous articles in Walkabout, the Victorian Naturalist and elsewhere. Some of his published books are: 1947 – Barwon and Barrabools – Poems with Pictures. Henry Thacker: Geelong. 1957 – ANARE: Australia's Antarctic Outposts. OUP: Melbourne. (With Philip Law). 1959 – Antarctica: Australian Explorers. OUP: Melbourne. 1961 – The Far South. Angus & Robertson: Sydney. 1963 – Blizzard and Fire. A year at Mawson, Antarctica. Angus & Robertson: Sydney. 1967 – Australia: World of Difference. The Australian transition. Rigby: Adelaide. 1967 – Australia and Antarctica. Nelson Doubleday: Sydney. 1968 – Australian Mountains and Rivers. Nelson Doubleday: 1970 – Ballarat and Western Goldfields Sketchbook. Rigby. 1970 – Bendigo and Eastern Goldfields Sketchbook. Rigby. 1971 – Blue Mountain Sketchbook. Rigby. 1973 – Old Melbourne Hotels Sketchbook. Rigby. 1975 – Grampians Sketchbook. Rigby. 1976 – Old Victorian Country Pubs Sketchbook. Rigby: Adelaide. 1976 – Wilsons Promontory. Rigby: Adelaide. 1977 – Ballarat sketchbook. Rigby. 1977 – Historic Melbourne Sketchbook. Rigby. 1977 – University of Melbourne Sketchbook. Rigby: Adelaide. 1978 – Science: Men on Ice in Antarctica. Lothian Publishing: Melbourne. 1979 – Antarctica. The Last Horizon. Cassell: Stanmore. (Revised and expanded edition of The Far South). 1979 – Castlemaine Sketchbook. Rigby. 1980 – Rediscovering Victoria's Goldfields. Pitman: Carlton. 1982 – The Bendigo Book. Bendigo Ampersand Publishing. 1985 – The University of Melbourne – an Illustrated Perspective. MUP: Carlton. 1995 – Arctic and Antarctic – the Will and the Way of John Riddoch Rymill. Bluntisham Books: UK. References Keage, Peter. (1998). Obituary: John Bechervaise. The Independent (London), 2 September 1998. Retrieved 16 August 2020. 20th-century Australian non-fiction writers Australian explorers Explorers of Antarctica Recipients of the Polar Medal Australian artists Alumni of the Courtauld Institute of Art 1910 births 1998 deaths Australian Book Review people