Polar Books Catalogue
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Sections : Antarctic; Arctic; Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society; Maps; Miscellaneous; Mountaineering; General Polar; Scott; Other travel; Whaling;
Reference 921 (824) Category Arctic; Author Niven, Jennifer Title THE ICE MASTER: The Doomed 1913 Voyage of the Karluk. Publishing Information London: Macmillan, 2000. 0333770606 Description xiv, 402 pp, 37 illustrations, 3 maps and plans, maps on end papers. Brown Cloth covers with gilt titling to spine in illustrated unclipped dustjacket. The Ice Master is an epic tale of adventure, with a cast of characters as rich as any novel and with villains and heroes aplenty. Drawing on previously unpublished letters and journals, some of which have never been published before, Jennifer Niven has created a haunting and compelling account of the Karluk's ill-fated journey and her crew's desperate attempts to find a way home from the icy wastes of the Arctic. Very Good/Very Good. Price £3.50 Keywords Arctic, expedition, qpolarq S1-Arc ISBN Add this to your basket