Nimrod : Ernest Shackleton and the extraordinary story of the 1907-09 British Antarctic Expedition
Riffenburgh, Beau, 1955-2004
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Beau Riffenburgh has written the definitive account of what Shackleton grandly called the British Antarctic Expedition. With an extraordinary cast of characters, he tells the story of an adventure which was a source of huge pride and fascination to both the leaders and subjects of the British Empire.
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London : Bloomsbury, 2004.
Collation:
xxiv, 358 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-347) and index.
ISBN:
9780747572541 (hbk)
Dewey class:
919.8904998.9 SHA
Language:
English
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BRN:
379544