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Shackleton's boat journey / F.A. Worsley ; narrative introduction by Sir Edmund Hillary.
Van Pelt Library G850 1914 .S5 W67 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Worsley, Frank Arthur, 1872-1943.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Antarctica.
- Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922.
- Shackleton, Ernest Henry.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 220 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Norton, 1998.
- Summary:
- Captain Worsley offers a firsthand account of his incredible Antarctic adventure--the astounding and inspiring true story behind the forthcoming Wolfgang Petersen film, "Endurance". On its way to the Antarctic continent in 1915, the Endurance became trapped and then crushed by ice, stranding ship's party of 28 on an ice floe for five months before their rescue.
- ISBN:
- 0393318648
- OCLC:
- 41596926
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