The Voyage of the 'Why Not?' in the Antarctic
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Author | : Jean Charcot |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 403 |
Release | : 2014-11-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781108076753 |
ISBN-13 | : 1108076750 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Voyage of the 'Why Not?' in the Antarctic by : Jean Charcot
Book excerpt: This well-illustrated 1911 publication, translated from the French, vividly describes the hardships and satisfactions of Antarctic exploration and scientific research in the early twentieth century. The journal entries of expedition leader Jean-Baptiste Charcot (1867-1936) record daily life aboard ship and out on the ice.