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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Griffin
Publication date
July 30, 1999
Pages
372
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780312220815
ISBN-10
0312220812
Dimensions
1 by 5.75 by 8.50 in.
Weight
1 lbs.
Original list price
$26.99
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Examines the British obsession with polar exploration, details the danger and mystery that surrounded these distant, unconquered places, and looks into the minds of various explorers as they headed to the North and South Poles
Editions
Hardcover
from Palgrave Macmillan (November 15, 1997)
9780312174422 | details & prices | 372 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.50 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $90.00
About: Examines the British obsession with polar exploration, details the danger and mystery that surrounded these distant, unconquered places, and looks into the minds of various explorers as they headed to the North and South Poles
About: Examines the British obsession with polar exploration, details the danger and mystery that surrounded these distant, unconquered places, and looks into the minds of various explorers as they headed to the North and South Poles
from Diane Pub Co (March 1, 1997)
9780788197796 | details & prices | List price $27.00
Paperback
New edition from Gardners Books (April 7, 2003)
9780571218653 | details & prices | 416 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.25 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $16.65
About: A cultural history of a national obsession with polar exploration and mountaineering, and a study of how the poles have been perceived, dreamed of, even desired.
About: A cultural history of a national obsession with polar exploration and mountaineering, and a study of how the poles have been perceived, dreamed of, even desired.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Griffin (July 30, 1999)
9780312220815 | details & prices | 372 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $26.99
About: Examines the British obsession with polar exploration, details the danger and mystery that surrounded these distant, unconquered places, and looks into the minds of various explorers as they headed to the North and South Poles
About: Examines the British obsession with polar exploration, details the danger and mystery that surrounded these distant, unconquered places, and looks into the minds of various explorers as they headed to the North and South Poles
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