Deep Freeze: The United States, the International Geophysical Year, and the Origins of Antarctica's Age of Science de Belanger, Dian Olson - 2006

Univ Pr of Colorado. Collectible - Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. Collectible - Very Good. Very Good dust jacket. Signed by author on title page. Inscribed by author on front endpage.

Boulder, CO: University Press of Colorado, 2006. (2006), 494pp, illus., 1st ed., 1st printing, front cover has been stressed a bit, causing light crease marks along top edge, light rubbing to dj, contents clean.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good -/Very Good.

Brand: University Press of Colorado, 0000-00-00. 1. hardcover. Used: Good.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Boulder, CO: University Press of Colorado, 2006. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. xxix, [5], 494 pages. Maps. Figures. Illustrations. Terms and Abbreviations. Notes. Notes on Sources. Index. Inscribed and dated by the author on the fep. Also signed on the title page. Historian Dian Olson Belanger is the author of Enabling American Innovation (Purdue University Press, 1998) and Managing American Wildlife (University of Massachusetts Press, 1988). In Deep Freeze, Dian Olson Belanger tells the story of the pioneers who built viable communities, made vital scientific discoveries, and established Antarctica as a continent dedicated to peace and the pursuit of science, decades after the first explorers planted flags in the ice. In the tense 1950s, even as the world was locked in the Cold War, U.S. scientists, maintained by the Navy's Operation Deep Freeze, came together in Antarctica with counterparts from eleven other countries to participate in the International… Leer más

Univ Pr of Colorado, 2006-10-30. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!