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In the Land of White Death : An Epic Story of Survival in the Siberian Arctic
Valerian Albanov
Paperback - $23.95
In 1912, six months after Robert Falcon Scott and four of his men came to grief in Antarctica, a thirty-two-year-old Russian navigator named Valerian Albanov embarked on an expedition that would prove even more disastrous. In search of new Arctic hun ...
Journey Into the Arctic
Bryan Alexander
Hardcover - $30.95
Following the brilliantly illustrated tradition of the Journey series, "Journey into the Arctic" is a fascinating voyage across the snowy landscape where readers meet Inuit and Nenets people, polar bears, an arctic fox, musk oxen, arctic tern, and re ...
The South Pole Volume 1
Roald Amundsen
Paperback - $37.95
The provisions were chosen with the greatest care, and packed with every precaution. All groceries were soldered in tin boxes, and then enclosed in strong wooden cases. The packing of tinned provisions is of enormous importance to a Polar expedition; ...
The South Pole, Volume 1
Roald Amundsen
Hardcover - $56.95
The provisions were chosen with the greatest care, and packed with every precaution. All groceries were soldered in tin boxes, and then enclosed in strong wooden cases. The packing of tinned provisions is of enormous importance to a Polar expedition; ...
The South Pole, Volume 1
Roald Amundsen
Paperback - $27.95
The provisions were chosen with the greatest care, and packed with every precaution. All groceries were soldered in tin boxes, and then enclosed in strong wooden cases. The packing of tinned provisions is of enormous importance to a Polar expedition; ...
The South Pole : An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the FRAM, 1910-1912
Roald Amundsen
Paperback - $54.95
Before Sir Ernest Shackleton's exploration of the Antarctic waters in 1914, Captain Roald Amundsen led a courageous team through ice-chocked waters to become the first expedition to reach the South Pole in 1911. Read the fascinating account of his jo ...
The South Pole : An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram, 1910-1912
Roald Amundsen
Hardcover - $60.95
The South Pole : An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram, 1910-1912
Roald E. Amundsen
Paperback - $44.95
In one of the greatest and most important books on polar exploration, Amundsen records his race to be the first man to reach the South Pole in 1910 on the Norwegian vessel, the "Fram". 136 illustrations.
Before the Heroes Came : Antarctica in the 1890s
T. H. Baughman
Paperback - $19.95
Although the Antarctic ice pack and some offshore islands had been sighted and even landed upon briefly as early as the 1820s, it was not until an eccentric Anglo-Norwegian explorer, Carsten F. Borchgrevink, went ashore in 1895 that a human being set ...