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Chasing Shackleton : re-creating the world's greatest journey of survival  Cover Image Book Book

Chasing Shackleton : re-creating the world's greatest journey of survival / Tim Jarvis ; [Foreword by Alexandra Shackleton].

Jarvis, Tim, 1966- (author.). Jarvis, Tim, 1966- Shackleton's epic. (author.). Shackleton, Alexandra. (Added Author).

Summary:

Outfitted solely with authentic items from the time period, a leading explorer recounts his modern-day journey to retrace the perilous 1914 expedition of Sir Ernest Shackleton, a three-year Antarctic adventure that became one of the greatest stories of endurance and survival ever recorded.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062282736 (hardcover) :
  • Physical Description: vi, 264 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York : William Morrow, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"As seen on PBS"--Jacket.
Originally published as Shackleton's epic in Australia, 2013.
Subject: Jarvis, Tim, 1966- > Travel > Antarctica.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922 > Travel > Antarctica.
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917)
Antarctica > Description and travel.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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