About this title: Frank A. Worsley was the Captain of the H. M. S. Endurance, the ship used by the legendary explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton in his 1914-16 expedition to the Antarctic. On its way to the Antarctic continent the Endurance became trapped and then crushed by ice, and the ship's party of twenty-eight drifted in an ice floe for five months. Finally reaching an uninhabited island, Shackleton, Worsley and four others sailed eight hundred miles in a small boat to the island of South Georgia, an astounding feat of navigation and courage. All hands survived this ill-fated expedition; as Worsley writes, ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Date Published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780393087598ISBN:039308759X
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Very Good, In very good dust jacket. 220 p. Contains: Illustrations. Ex-Library expected imperfections. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780393318647ISBN:0393318648
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. No marks but for inscription on first page. (B) Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 220 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Date Published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780393087598ISBN:039308759X
Description: A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Dust Jacket may have chips and close tears. Previous owners name inscribed inside front. Book has tanning or browning due to normal aging process. -, Hard Cover, Very Good / Good. read more
Description: Good. Purchasing this DVD supports the North Central Regional Library. Thriftbooks and NCRL have partnered to help raise additional funds for the library system. Library ID found on DVD and case. Ex-Library book-will contain library markings. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780393318647ISBN:0393318648
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 220 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile. read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Jove/HBJ
Date Published: 1978-01-01
Description: Good. Good paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked, though slightly tanned. Front end paper has tear. Covers show edge wear with creasing on spine.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Free Delivery Confirmation! Ships same or next business day! read more
Description: Jove Books. 1978. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Near Fine with no dust jacket. Very light edgewear. Light rubbing. No tears. 0515044865. A very nice clean tight square copy. A harrowing eyewitness account of the historic Antarctic shipwreck and rescue. 32 pages of photographs. Mass Market PB. 190 pages. read more
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