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An Empire of Ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science Edward J. Larson
An Empire of Ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science
Edward J. Larson
Published to coincide with the centenary of the first expeditions to reach the South Pole, this book presents a fresh take on Antarctic exploration. By focusing on the larger purpose, it deepens our appreciation of the explorers' achievements, shares little-known stories, and shows what the Heroic Age of Antarctic discovery was really about.
326 pages, 54 black-&-white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 4, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780300188219 |
| Publishers | Yale University Press |
| Pages | 344 |
| Dimensions | 142 × 209 × 22 mm · 412 g |
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