Book ID: CBB000080203

I may be some time: Ice and the English imagination (1996)

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Spufford, Francis (Author)


Faber & Faber


Publication Date: 1996
Physical Details: 372 pp.; illus.; notes

Description On Polar exploration.


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Review Krasner, J. (1998) Review of "I may be some time: Ice and the English imagination". Albion (pp. 727-28). unapi

Review Mergen, B. (1998) Review of "I may be some time: Ice and the English imagination". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 750-51). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Bloom, Lisa
Walsh, Stephen Anthony
Wråkberg, Urban
Speak, Peter
Speak, P.
Robinson, Michael F.
Journals
Polar Record
Scottish Geographical Magazine
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Archives of Natural History
Publishers
University of Nebraska Press
University of Minnesota Press
University of Chicago Press
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Oxford University Press
National Museums of Scotland
Concepts
Travel; exploration
Science and culture
Scientific expeditions
Biographies
Exhibits
Museums
People
Mawson, Douglas
Scott, Robert Falcon
Bruce, William Speirs
Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
Peary, Robert Edwin
Flynn, John
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
20th century, early
21st century
20th century, late
18th century
Places
Polar regions
Norway
British Isles
Australia
Adriatic sea
Antarctica
Institutions
Habsburg, House of
Royal Society of London
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