To the edges of the Earth : 1909, the race for the three poles, and the climax of the age of exploration
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New York : William Morrow, [2018]., New York : William Morrow, [2018].
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xx, 329 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, black and white photographs ; 23 cm.
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| Gilpin County Public Library - NONFICTION | 919.804 LAR | On Shelf |
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Henson, Matthew Alexander, -- 1866-1955.
Himalaya Mountains -- Discovery and exploration -- History -- 20th century.
K2 (Pakistan : Mountain) -- Description and travel.
Mountaineering expeditions -- Pakistan -- K2 (Mountain).
Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), -- 1856-1920.
Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration -- History -- 20th century.
Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration.
Savoia, Luigi Amedeo di, -- duca degli Abruzzi, -- 1873-1933.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, -- 1874-1922.
Himalaya Mountains -- Discovery and exploration -- History -- 20th century.
K2 (Pakistan : Mountain) -- Description and travel.
Mountaineering expeditions -- Pakistan -- K2 (Mountain).
Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), -- 1856-1920.
Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration -- History -- 20th century.
Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration.
Savoia, Luigi Amedeo di, -- duca degli Abruzzi, -- 1873-1933.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, -- 1874-1922.
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Published
New York : William Morrow, [2018]., New York : William Morrow, [2018].
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Book
Language
English
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Edward Larson brings to life the climax of the age of exploration: in the year 1909 expeditions to the Arctic, Antarctica, and Himalaya pushed human accomplishment to the extremes and set records for altitude and the farthest north and south.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Larson, E. J. (2018). To the edges of the Earth: 1909, the race for the three poles, and the climax of the age of exploration . William Morrow.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Larson, Edward J. 2018. To the Edges of the Earth: 1909, the Race for the Three Poles, and the Climax of the Age of Exploration. William Morrow.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Larson, Edward J. To the Edges of the Earth: 1909, the Race for the Three Poles, and the Climax of the Age of Exploration William Morrow, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Larson, Edward J. To the Edges of the Earth: 1909, the Race for the Three Poles, and the Climax of the Age of Exploration William Morrow, 2018.
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