An empire of ice : Scott, Shackleton, and the heroic age of Antarctic science / Edward J. Larson.
2011
G872.B8 L37 2011 (Mapit)
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Title
An empire of ice : Scott, Shackleton, and the heroic age of Antarctic science / Edward J. Larson.
ISBN
9780300154085 (alk. paper)
0300154089 (alk. paper)
0300154089 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2011.
Language
English
Description
xiv, 326 p. : ill., [16] p. of plates, maps ; 25 cm.
Call Number
G872.B8 L37 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification
919.8/9
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
"Three cheers for the dogs"
A compass pointing south
The empire's mapmaker
In challenger's wake
Taking the measure of men
March to the penguins
Discovering a continent's past
The meaning of ice
Epilogue : heroes' requiem.
A compass pointing south
The empire's mapmaker
In challenger's wake
Taking the measure of men
March to the penguins
Discovering a continent's past
The meaning of ice
Epilogue : heroes' requiem.