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Endurance : Shackleton's incredible voyage / Alfred Lansing.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Caroll & Graf, 1999, c1959.Edition: 2nd Caroll & Graf edDescription: 282 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 078670621X
  • 9780786706211
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 919.8/904 21
LOC classification:
  • G850 1914 .S53 L36 1999b
Summary: The astonishing saga of polar explorer Ernest Schackleton'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--with over 200,000 copies sold--has long been acknowledged as the definitive account of the "Endurance's" fateful trip.
Item type: Book List(s) this item appears in: True tales of adventure and survival
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library 919.8/LANSING (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39844500014770

Originally published: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1959. With new maps and illustrations.

The astonishing saga of polar explorer Ernest Schackleton'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--with over 200,000 copies sold--has long been acknowledged as the definitive account of the "Endurance's" fateful trip.

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