Antarctica: authentic accounts of life and exploration in the world's highest, driest, windiest, coldest and most remote continent.
By: Edited with an introd. and notes, by Charles Neider.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1972
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 464
Subjects: Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration.; Antarctica -- History.
Table of contents: title: In search of a continent, by J. Cook.; title: The high latitudes, by G. Forster.; title: Antarctic seas, by T. Bellingshausen.; title: Towards the pole, by J. Weddell.; title: Antarctic cruise, by C. Wilkes.; title: Farthest south, by J. C. Ross.; title: At the pole, by R. Amundsen.; title: The last march, by R. F. Scott.; title: Boat journey, by E. Shackleton.; title: Great white south, by H. G. Ponting.; title: The worst journey in the world, by A. Cherry-Garrard.; title: Alone, by R. E. Byrd.; title: Living at the pole, by P. Siple.; title: Crevasses, by E. Hillary.; title: Bibliography (p. 461-462)