Endurance

Endurance: Shackleton's incredible voyage

by Lansing, Alfred

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Bound for Antarctica, where polar explorer Ernest Shackleton planned to cross on foot the last uncharted continent, the Endurance set sail from England, in August 1914. The ship became locked inside an island of ice, and was later crushed. This tale of survival by Shackleton and all 27 of his men for over a year on the ice-bound Antarctice seas defined heroism.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Endurance : Shackleton's incredible voyage / Alfred Lansing.

Summary

Bound for Antarctica, where polar explorer Ernest Shackleton planned to cross on foot the last uncharted continent, the Endurance set sail from England, in August 1914. The ship became locked inside an island of ice, and was later crushed. This tale of survival by Shackleton and all 27 of his men for over a year on the ice-bound Antarctice seas defined heroism.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:[2003], ©1999, ©1959.
  • Edition:2nd Carroll & Graf ed. 1999 ; commemorative ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Carroll & Graf
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:[2003], ©1999, ©1959.

Notes

"One book one city, Indy's choice volume 2; We are delighted to present this commemorative edition to the Indianapolis community. Exemplifying this year's theme of exploration and discovery, Endruance takes us on a fateful voyage to the ice-bound Antaractic seas. We hope that this tale of heroism and human endurance will spark your imagination and encourage you to discuss it with other Indianapolis residents."

The Physical Object

  • Description:282 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : : illustrations ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:078670621X, 9780786706211
  • oclc:ocm53866775
  • LC Classification:G850 1914 .S53
  • Dewey Decimal:919.89

Subjects

Antaractica -- Discovery and exploration Discoveries in geography Endurance (Ship) Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (19… Shackleton, Ernest Henry,, Sir travel

Writers

Lansing, Alfred

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