The Resource Endurance : Shackleton's incredible voyage, Alfred Lansing
Endurance : Shackleton's incredible voyage, Alfred Lansing
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Tyndale House ed.
- Extent
- ix, 247 pages
- Note
- Originally published: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1959. With new foreword and afterword
- Isbn
- 9780842308243
- Label
- Endurance : Shackleton's incredible voyage
- Title
- Endurance
- Title remainder
- Shackleton's incredible voyage
- Statement of responsibility
- Alfred Lansing
- Title variation
- Endurance
- Title variation remainder
- Shackletons incredible voyage
- Subject
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- Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration
- trueEndurance (Ship)
- Endurance (Ship)
- trueExploration
- trueExplorers
- trueHistory Writing -- Exploration
- trueHistory Writing -- Natural Disasters and Tragedies
- Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917
- trueImperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917
- trueShackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922 -- Travel -- Antarctica
- trueSurvival
- trueAdventure writing -- Exploration
- trueAdventure writing -- Survival
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Summary
- Describes how twenty-eight men battled against almost insurmountable odds to return to civilization after their ship sank near the South Pole
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
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- 207340
- Cataloging source
- DLC
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- Lansing, Alfred
- Dewey number
- 919.8/904
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- G850 1914 .S53
- LC item number
- L36 1999b
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Shackleton, Ernest Henry
- Endurance (Ship)
- Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition
- Antarctica
- Target audience
- adult
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- Shackleton's incredible voyage
- Label
- Endurance : Shackleton's incredible voyage, Alfred Lansing
- Note
- Originally published: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1959. With new foreword and afterword
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 14062895
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- 1st Tyndale House ed.
- Extent
- ix, 247 pages
- Isbn
- 9780842308243
- Lccn
- 99236005
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (DLC) 99236005
- Label
- Endurance : Shackleton's incredible voyage, Alfred Lansing
- Note
- Originally published: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1959. With new foreword and afterword
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 14062895
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- 1st Tyndale House ed.
- Extent
- ix, 247 pages
- Isbn
- 9780842308243
- Lccn
- 99236005
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (DLC) 99236005
Subject
- trueAntarctica -- Exploration
- Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration
- trueEndurance (Ship)
- Endurance (Ship)
- trueExploration
- trueExplorers
- trueHistory Writing -- Exploration
- trueHistory Writing -- Natural Disasters and Tragedies
- Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917
- trueImperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917
- trueShackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922 -- Travel -- Antarctica
- trueSurvival
- trueAdventure writing -- Exploration
- trueAdventure writing -- Survival
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