I may be some time
Spufford, Francis, 1964-1997
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This book is about polar exploration as it has been perceived, dreamed and even desired. It explores the myths, showing how the death of Captain Scott was the culmination of a long-running national enchantment with perilous journeys to the poles.
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London : Faber, 1997.
Collation:
384p., [8]p. of plates : ill., facsims., map, ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 1996.
ISBN:
9780571179510 (pbk)
Dewey class:
998
Local class:
919.804
Language:
English
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BRN:
205930