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A Collection of Documents on Spitzbergen and Greenland
Adam White
Paperback - $74.95
This is a reprint of a Hakluyt Society publication of 1855. It contains: A Translation from F. Martens= Voyage to Spitzbergen, originally published in1694; A Translation from Isaac de la Peyrere=s Relation de Gorenland, first printed in 1647; and a s ...
Voyages of Delusion : The Quest for the Northwest Passage
Glyn Williams
Hardcover - $65.95
In this gripping work of narrative history, Williams describes the adventures and mishaps of the misguided expeditions of the Age of Reason--the 18th century--in search of the "maritime philosopher's stone." 51 illustrations.
Ice : Stories of Survival from Polar Exploration
Clint Willis
Paperback - $29.95
Explore the dangers and trials of several polar pioneers in a riveting reading, featuring stories of survival. Includes: Ernest Shackelton, Robert Scott and others. 16 photos.
Endurance : An Epic of Polar Adventure
Frank Arthur Worsley
Paperback - $24.95
First published in 1931, this is the legendary tale of Ernest Shackleton's grueling Antarctic expedition, recounted in riveting first-person detail by the captain of the HMS "Endurance." 20 illustrations.
Shackleton's Boat Journey : The Narrative from the Captain of the Endurance
Frank Arthur Worsley
Paperback - $17.95
Shackleton's 1914 Antarctic expedition was trapped when their ship became stuck in pack ice. This is the captain's version of this remarkable journey.
The Shackleton's Boat Journey
Frank Arthur Worsley
Paperback - $26.95
Written by the Captain of the Endurance, the ship used by Shackleton on his 1914-16 ill-fated journey, this book is a remarkable tale of courage and bravery in the face of extreme odds and a vivid portrait of one of the world's greatest explorers.
Antarctica Unveiled : Scott's First Expedition and the Quest for the Unknown Continent
David E. Yelverton
Hardcover - $75.95
Based on over fifteen years of research, Antarctica Unveiled tells the story of Robert Falcon Scott's first Antarctic expedition, an expedition which has largely been erased from public perception by the mass attention devoted to the drama of his las ...
Arctic Politics : Conflict and Cooperation in the Circumpolar North
Oran R. Young
Paperback - $57.95
Thoughtful essays establishing the Arctic as a distinctive region of international political, socioeconomic, and environmental importance.