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Endurance : [Shackleton's incredible voyage to the Antarctic] / Alfred Lansing ; photography by Frank Hurley. |
| Authors: | Lansing, Alfred. |
| Call number: | 919.89 L295e 2000 |
| Publisher: | New York : Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2000, c1959. |
| Publication date: | 2000, c1959. |
| Subject: |
Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
One Book One City (IMCPL) Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration. Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922 -- Travel. Endurance (Ship) Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) |
| Title: | Endurance : [Shackleton's incredible voyage to the Antarctic] / Alfred Lansing ; photography by Frank Hurley. |
| Physical description: | v, 277 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. |
| Notes: | "First edition, 1986; second edition, 1999; This illustrated edition jointly published in the United States by Carroll & Graf and in Great Britain by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2000"--P. [vi]. Subtitle from cover. |
| Summary note: | Account of British polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's epic adventure to the South Atlantic and the first crossing of the Antarctic continent. Half a continent away from its intended base, the ship Endurance was crushed in the ice. For five months, Shackleton and his men were castaways in one of the most savage regions of the world. |
| Added author: |
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922.
Hurley, James Francis, 1885-1962. |
| ISBN: | 0786708425 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|939852 |
| Bib No.: | 939852 |