The Ice A Journey to Antarctica

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pp. 428, b/w illustrations, ‘Half of this book is a detailed, scientific, sometimes rhapsodic dissertation on Antarctica’s most prominent feature: ice in its various forms. Interspersed are chapters on the exploration, geopolitics, earth sciences, literature, and art of the region: intellectual histories assuming background knowledge. “

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Book Information

ISBN 0851407099
ISBN13 9780851407098
Number of pages 428
Original Title The Ice A Journey to Antarctica
Published Date 1987
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication London
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pp. 428, b/w illustrations, ‘Half of this book is a detailed, scientific, sometimes rhapsodic dissertation on Antarctica’s most prominent feature: ice in its various forms. Interspersed are chapters on the exploration, geopolitics, earth sciences, literature, and art of the region: intellectual histories assuming background knowledge. “

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Weight 1 kg