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Voyages of Discovery in the Arctic and Antarctic Seas, and Round the World.

Being personal narratives of attempts to reach the North and South poles. To which are added an autobiography, appendix and numerous illustrations. Volume 1.

by Robert M'Cormick. ...

Series series Elibron Classics
Elibron Classics. Replica of 1884 edition by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, London.This is an illustrated edition.This edition is published in 2 volumes sold separately.This volume comes with 2 oversize maps available as a free download.The book narrates about several Arctic and Antarctic expeditions and the amazing discoveries made by Robert McCormick (1800 – 1890), a British Royal ... Read more

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Elibron Classics. Replica of 1884 edition by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, London.This is an illustrated edition.This edition is published in 2 volumes sold separately.This volume comes with 2 oversize maps available as a free download.The book narrates about several Arctic and Antarctic expeditions and the amazing discoveries made by Robert McCormick (1800 – 1890), a British Royal
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Voyages of Discovery in the Arctic and Antarctic Seas, and Round the World.

Being personal narratives of attempts to reach the North and South poles. To which are added an autobiography, appendix and numerous illustrations. Volume 2.

by Robert M'Cormick. ...

Series series Elibron Classics
Elibron Classics. Replica of 1884 edition by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, London.This is an illustrated edition.This edition is published in 2 volumes sold separately.This volume comes with 1 oversize map available as a free download.The book narrates about several Arctic and Antarctic expeditions and the amazing discoveries made by Robert McCormick (1800 – 1890), a British Royal ... Read more

$9.93 CAD

Elibron Classics. Replica of 1884 edition by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, London.This is an illustrated edition.This edition is published in 2 volumes sold separately.This volume comes with 1 oversize map available as a free download.The book narrates about several Arctic and Antarctic expeditions and the amazing discoveries made by Robert McCormick (1800 – 1890), a British Royal
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South!

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Series Book 225 - Standard eBooks
South! tells one of the most thrilling tales of exploration and survival against the odds which has ever been written. It details the experiences of the the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition which set off in 1914 to make an attempt to cross the Antarctic continent.Under the direction of Sir Ernest Shackleton, the expedition comprised two components: one party sailing on the Endurance into the ... Read more

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South! tells one of the most thrilling tales of exploration and survival against the odds which has ever been written. It details the experiences of the the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition which set off in 1914 to make an attempt to cross the Antarctic continent.Under the direction of Sir Ernest Shackleton, the expedition comprised two components: one party sailing on the Endurance into the
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Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure

by Richard E. Byrd ...

Richard E Byrd (1888-1957), was an American naval officer and explorer. Originally published in 1938, ‘Alone’ provides a gripping account of his second expedition to Antarctica in 1934. Contents: Richard E. Byrd; Preface; 1933: The Idea; March: The Decision; April i: God of 2.5; April ii: The Night; May i: The intimation; May ii: The Blow; June i: Despair; June ii: The Struggle; June iii: The ... Read more

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Richard E Byrd (1888-1957), was an American naval officer and explorer. Originally published in 1938, ‘Alone’ provides a gripping account of his second expedition to Antarctica in 1934. Contents: Richard E. Byrd; Preface; 1933: The Idea; March: The Decision; April i: God of 2.5; April ii: The Night; May i: The intimation; May ii: The Blow; June i: Despair; June ii: The Struggle; June iii: The
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The Arctic Journals of John Rae

by John Rae ...

Series series Classics West
Scottish doctor and explorer John Rae is a controversial figure in the history of the Arctic. He began his career with the Hudson's Bay Company as a surgeon in Moose Factory, Ontario, where he learned to survey, live off the land, and travel great distances on snowshoes. These skills served him well when, in 1846, he was charged with completing the geography of the northern shore of North America ... Read more

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Scottish doctor and explorer John Rae is a controversial figure in the history of the Arctic. He began his career with the Hudson's Bay Company as a surgeon in Moose Factory, Ontario, where he learned to survey, live off the land, and travel great distances on snowshoes. These skills served him well when, in 1846, he was charged with completing the geography of the northern shore of North America
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The Great White South: Or With Scott in the Antarctic

by Herbert G. Ponting ...

This classic book contains Ponting's well-written and witty account of Captain Scott's final Antarctic expedition of 1910-12. Fully detailed and with many of Ponting's own photographs, this moving account will make an excellent addition to the bookshelf of any admirer of Captain Scott, or anyone with an interest in travel and adventure. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to ... Read more

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This classic book contains Ponting's well-written and witty account of Captain Scott's final Antarctic expedition of 1910-12. Fully detailed and with many of Ponting's own photographs, this moving account will make an excellent addition to the bookshelf of any admirer of Captain Scott, or anyone with an interest in travel and adventure. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to
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Roald Amundsen's "The North-West Passage": Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Gjoa," 1903-1907. Volume 1.

by Roald Amundsen ...

Series series Elibron Classics
This edition is published in 2 volumes sold separately.  Elibron Classics. Replica of 1908 edition by Archibald Constable & Company Limited, London. Oversize maps are available as a free download.  By Roald Amundsen, with a Supplement by First Lieutenant Hansen, Vice-commander of the Expedition. With about one hundred and thirty-nine illustrations and three maps. Gjøa was the first vessel to ... Read more

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This edition is published in 2 volumes sold separately.  Elibron Classics. Replica of 1908 edition by Archibald Constable & Company Limited, London. Oversize maps are available as a free download.  By Roald Amundsen, with a Supplement by First Lieutenant Hansen, Vice-commander of the Expedition. With about one hundred and thirty-nine illustrations and three maps. Gjøa was the first vessel to
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The Discovery of a Northwest Passage

by Sir Robert McClure ...

For centuries, colonial powers searched for a sea passage that would link the Arctic and Pacific Oceans. The route, known as the Northwest Passage, would cut thousands of miles from sea travel and open up commercial trade to and from Asia. There were numerous expeditions to find the passage, though none successful. It was while searching for one of these failed expeditions—the Franklin Expedition ... Read more

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For centuries, colonial powers searched for a sea passage that would link the Arctic and Pacific Oceans. The route, known as the Northwest Passage, would cut thousands of miles from sea travel and open up commercial trade to and from Asia. There were numerous expeditions to find the passage, though none successful. It was while searching for one of these failed expeditions—the Franklin Expedition
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Terra Antarctica

Looking into the Emptiest Continent

by William L. Fox ...

How does the human mind transform space into place, or land into landscape? For more than three decades, William L. Fox has looked at empty landscapes and the role of the arts to investigate the way humans make sense of space. In Terra Antarctica, Fox continues this line of inquiry as he travels to the Antarctic, the largest and most extreme desert on earth.” This contemporary travel narrative ... Read more

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How does the human mind transform space into place, or land into landscape? For more than three decades, William L. Fox has looked at empty landscapes and the role of the arts to investigate the way humans make sense of space. In Terra Antarctica, Fox continues this line of inquiry as he travels to the Antarctic, the largest and most extreme desert on earth.” This contemporary travel narrative
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Inuit and Whalers on Baffin Island Through German Eyes

Wilhelm Weike's Arctic Journal and Letters (1883-84)

by Ludwig Müller-Wille, Bernd Gieseking ...

Translated by William Barr ...

Wilhelm Weike, a 23-year old handyman from Minden/Germany, accidentally found himself spending the year of 1883-84 among Inuit and wintering with whalers on Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic. The fledgling scientist Franz Boas (1858-1942), later the eminent cultural anthropologist, hired Weike to attend to and assist him in his geographical and ethnological research following the first Polar ... Read more

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Wilhelm Weike, a 23-year old handyman from Minden/Germany, accidentally found himself spending the year of 1883-84 among Inuit and wintering with whalers on Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic. The fledgling scientist Franz Boas (1858-1942), later the eminent cultural anthropologist, hired Weike to attend to and assist him in his geographical and ethnological research following the first Polar
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Animals of the Arctic Tundra: Polar Region Wildlife

Animal Encyclopedia for Kids

by Baby Professor ...

Series series Children's Explore Polar Regions Books
What are the animals that survive the cold in the arctic tundra? Open the pages of this educational book to find out! The pictures included in this book, accompanied by simple texts, will definitely pull your child towards learning. Facts will be more easily absorbed and retained if they are presented as fun as this. Grab a copy today! ... Read more

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What are the animals that survive the cold in the arctic tundra? Open the pages of this educational book to find out! The pictures included in this book, accompanied by simple texts, will definitely pull your child towards learning. Facts will be more easily absorbed and retained if they are presented as fun as this. Grab a copy today!
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Arctic Wonders

by Speedy Publishing ...

The arctic is a strange and mysterious place. Few people know anything about it, yet it covers a huge amount of the globe. There is an amazing benefit to this locale. It could be used as a springboard for enhancing the imagination of young children. In many ways, you have to use your imagination to understand the arctic. The location must be visualized in the mind and this, alone, sparks the ... Read more

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The arctic is a strange and mysterious place. Few people know anything about it, yet it covers a huge amount of the globe. There is an amazing benefit to this locale. It could be used as a springboard for enhancing the imagination of young children. In many ways, you have to use your imagination to understand the arctic. The location must be visualized in the mind and this, alone, sparks the
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