A History of Antarctica

by Stephen Martin

This revised and expanded book - first published in 1996 - traces the patterns of human activity in Antarctica, from the southern journeys of the 16th century to the modern expeditions of adventurers and tourists. Using material from diaries, letters, and fresh research, the book illuminates the main themes of Antarctic history with the personal stories and images of the men and women who explored, worked, and lived in this frozen and remote continent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1921719575
• ISBN13: 9781921719578
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Rosenberg Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 3.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.4" x 11.3"