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THE LANDS OF SILENCE - A HISTORY OF ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION Markham 1999
By Markham, Clents
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Mansfield Centre, CT Martino Fine Books n.d. c1990. 539 pp. Part 1 includes (p.3-386) history of exploration exploration in the Arctic, from the time of the Norsemen to 1912; also (p. 509-513) chronology of arctic voyages and explorations. Arctic Biblio 10939. Spence 755. Antarctic material from p. 389 to 505. Captain Cook and Bellinghausen to Captain Robert Scott.
 
A useful description of all of the explorations written by the British admiralty's most important thinker of the time, and as a geographer and writer on travel and exploration topics was highly respected. The first part, up to page 386 covers the Arctic, the remainder an important contribution on the Antarctic, from Captain Cook and Bellinghausen to Captain Robert Scott and all the voyages in between. Hardcover, no DJ issued, new, still in original shrink wrap.
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