Table of Contents

Acknowledgements / Picture Credits / Foreword / Introduction; The Early Years; The Dundee Expedition; The Ben Nevis Interlude; Exploring the Arctic; Family Life; Preparations for a Scottish Expedition; The Scotia Expedition; The Scottish Oceanographical Laboratory; The Scottish Spitsbergen Syndicate; Final Endeavours; The Last Years; Appendices; Selected Works by William Speirs Bruce; Chronology of Voyages; Awards and Prizes; General Index; Index of Ships

About the Author

Peter Speak is a research associate, Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge.

Reviews

'... This new biography is timely and authoritative and represents the culmination of over 20 years' studies. At only GBP9.99, it is a snip.' Bergy Bits, Newsletter of Friends of Antarctica 'Well researched, well written and well produced ...' Antarctic Science '... This account gives Bruce his rightful place in history...' Scots Magazine