Cold Words
a polar dictionary
$55.99
- Paperback
472 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2025
Summary
Cold Words: An Explorer’s Lexicon of the Polar Regions
This groundbreaking book collects, for the first time, a comprehensive glossary of English words used in and relating to the Antarctic and Arctic regions.
Explore the language of the ice and snow, auroras, specialized clothing, unique foods, polar housing, social structures, incredible wildlife, resilient plants, and the complex politics of these remote regions.
Within these pages, you’ll discover terms r…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781486319459 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1486319459 |
| Author: | Bernadette Hince |
| Publisher: | CSIRO Publishing |
| Imprint: | CSIRO Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 472 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 1.08kg |
| Dimensions: | 245mm x 170mm x 26mm |
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About The Author
Bernadette Hince
Bernadette Hince is a dictionary-maker and natural historian with a passionate interest in language and the world’s cold places. She has written about polar food, words and environmental history. She is the author of The Antarctic Dictionary (CSIRO Publishing, 2000).
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