| Edition |
First St. Martin's edition. |
| Description |
372 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Originally published: London ; Boston : Faber and Faber, 1996. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-357) and index. |
| Contents |
Different history for the poles -- Sublime -- News from nowhere -- Damn the North Pole! -- Powers of frost and air -- Lady Jane's lament -- Relics in the snow -- Imagining Eskimos -- Comfortable barbarians -- I have always taken my place, haven't I? |
| Subject |
Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration -- English.
|
| Added Title |
Ice and the English imagination |
| ISBN |
031217442X |
|
9780312174422 |
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