The last Viking : the life of Roald Amundsen conqueror of the South pole /: the life of Roald Amundsen conqueror of the South pole. (2012)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The last Viking : the life of Roald Amundsen conqueror of the South pole /: the life of Roald Amundsen conqueror of the South pole. (2012)
- Main Title:
- The last Viking : the life of Roald Amundsen conqueror of the South pole
- Further Information:
- Note: Stephen Bown.
- Other Names:
- Bown, Stephen R
- Contents:
- Pt. ONE WEST -- 1. The Boy from the Mountain Kingdom -- 2. Polar Apprentice -- 3. An Extraordinary Plan -- 4. Where Franklin Died -- 5. An Education at Gjoahavn -- pt. TWO SOUTH -- 6."I Resolved Upon a Coup" -- 7. The Napoleon of the Poles -- 8. Dogs and Skis -- 9.A Featureless Expanse of Snow -- pt. THREE EAST -- 10.A Hero Returns -- 11.A New Battlefield -- 12. The Frozen Reaches of Tartary -- pt. FOUR NORTH -- 13. Grounded Dreams -- 14. The Arctic Phoenix -- 15. The Dirigible and the Fascist -- 16.A Massed Attack on the Polar Regions -- pt. FIVE LOST -- 17. No More Poles to Conquer.
- Publisher Details:
- Place of publication not identified : Aurum
- Publication Date:
- 2012
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (400 pages)
- Subjects:
- 919.8904092
Explorers -- Norway -- Biography
Discoveries in geography -- Norwegian
Explorers
Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Norwegian
Norway
Polar regions
Biographies - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781781310847
- Related ISBNs:
- 178131084X
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.587756
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- 04_050.xml