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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].
Physical Desc:
xx, 329 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, black and white photographs ; 23 cm
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910.911 L334 2018
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910.911 L334 2018

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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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English
ISBN:
9780062564474, 0062564471

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
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 (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. New York, William Morrow.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (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. New York, William Morrow.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (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. New York, William Morrow, 2018.

MLA Citation (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. New York, William Morrow, 2018.

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