Farthest North
Publisher: Duckworth Publishing
Published: September 7, 2000
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 528
ISBN-13: 9780715630310
Subjects: Arctic regions; Biography: general; Geographical discovery & exploration; World history: c 1750 to c 1900
First sentence: Unseen and untrodden under their spotless mantle of ice the rigid polar regions slept the profound sleep of death from the earliest dawn of time.