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Sir James Wordie Polar Crusader: Exploring The Arctic And Antarctic
Sir James Mann Wordie, born in Glasgow in 1889, was the elder statesman of polar exploration--the link between the heroic Edwardian Age of Shacklton and Scott and the mechanized modern era that opened up Antarctica and the Arctic. The remarkable life of one of Scotland's greatest heroes remains surprisingly little known. This is the first full biography of Wordie to be wri...more
Hardcover, 371 pages
Published
November 30th 2004
by Birlinn Publishers
(first published 2004)
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