Endurance : Shackleton's incredible voyage / Alfred Lansing

By: Lansing, AlfredMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Basic Books, 2007Description: 282 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780786706211; 078670621XSubject(s): Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922 -- Travel -- Antarctica | Endurance (Ship) | Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) | Antarctica -- Discovery and explorationDDC classification: 919.8/904 LOC classification: G850 1914 .S53 | L36 2007Summary: The astonishing saga of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's survival for over a year on the ice-bound Antarctic seas, as Time magazine put it, "defined heroism." Alfred Lansing's scrupulously researched and brilliantly narrated book has long been acknowledged as the definitive account of the Endurance's fateful trip. This new edition has been augmented with maps and illustrations
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"First published by Caroll & Graf in 1986"--T.p. verso

The astonishing saga of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's survival for over a year on the ice-bound Antarctic seas, as Time magazine put it, "defined heroism." Alfred Lansing's scrupulously researched and brilliantly narrated book has long been acknowledged as the definitive account of the Endurance's fateful trip. This new edition has been augmented with maps and illustrations

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