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  • Shackleton's Last Voyage

    The Story of the Quest

    by Frank Wild ...
    In 1920, tired of the lecture circuit, Sir Ernest Shackleton began to consider the possibility of a last expedition. He thought seriously of going to the Beaufort Sea area of the Arctic, a largely unexplored region, and raised some interest in this idea from the Canadian government. With funds supplied by former school friend John Quiller Rowett, he acquired a 125-ton Norwegian sealer, named Foca ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shackleton's Last Voyage: The Story of the Quest

    by A. H. Macklin; Frank Wild ...
    "Shackleton's Last Voyage: The Story of the Quest" is a compelling narrative that chronicles the final expedition of the legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton. The book, authored by A. H. Macklin and Frank Wild, provides a detailed account of the challenges faced by the crew as they navigated the treacherous Antarctic waters. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, the authors bring to ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shackleton's Last Voyage

    by Frank Wild ...
    Sir Ernest Shackleton died suddenly; so suddenly that he said no word at all with regard to the future of the expedition. But I know that had he foreseen his death and been able to communicate to me his wishes, they would have been summed up in the two words, “Carry on!”Perhaps the most difficult part of my task has been the recording of the work of the expedition. It has been to me a very sad ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Aurora Australis

    Exploratory Tales from the Icy Expanse: A Journey of Adventure, Survival, and Discovery

    by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, Frank Wild, Tannatt William Edgeworth David, George Marston, Alistair Mackay, James Murray, Douglas Mawson ...
    Aurora Australis is a profound tapestry of exploration narratives and evocative descriptions capturing the indomitable spirit of the early 20th-century Antarctic expeditions. This anthology weaves together a medley of styles ranging from scientific treatises to poignant personal reflections, offering an immersive experience into the frosty climes and the heart of human courage. The diverse ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shackleton's Last Voyage: Frank Wild's Expedition into the Heart of Endurance

    by Frank Wild ...
    Shackleton's Last Voyage by Frank Wild: Join the legendary explorer Frank Wild on an extraordinary journey in ""Shackleton's Last Voyage."" This gripping firsthand account recounts the ill-fated Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton. Wild's narrative captures the harrowing challenges, camaraderie, and indomitable spirit of the men who faced the harsh Antarctic wilderness ... Read more

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  • Aurora Australis

    by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, Frank Wild, Tannatt William Edgeworth David, George Marston, Alistair Mackay, James Murray, Douglas Mawson ...
    "Aurora Australis" by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, Frank Wild, Tannatt William Edgeworth David, George Marston, Alistair Mackay, James Murray, Douglas Mawson. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Aurora Australis

    by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, Frank Wild, Tannatt William Edgeworth David, George Marston, Alistair Mackay, James Murray, Douglas Mawson ...
    Aurora Australis offers readers an immersive journey into the heart of early 20th-century Antarctic exploration, capturing the raw beauty and daunting challenges of the icy continent. This pioneering anthology, assembled amidst the unyielding conditions at the Antarctic basecamp during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1907-1909, brims with a tapestry of adventurous narratives and reflective ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Eyewitness Accounts Shackleton's Last Voyage

    by Frank Wild ...
    Series series Eyewitness Accounts
    On 17 September 1921, the explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton left London aboard his ship Quest, bound for the Antarctic on what would prove to be his final voyage. His second in command was Frank Wild, himself an experienced Antarctic explorer and previously Shackleton’s second in command on the famous Endurance expedition of 1914. On the way south, Shackleton died of a heart attack and was buried on ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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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

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • South

    The Illustrated Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917

    by Frank Hurley, Ernest Henry Shackleton Sir ...
    Experience the epic survival adventure of Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, brought to life with photos from the journey as well as modern color photography of the fauna, seascapes, and landscapes!In 1914, the polar explorer Ernest Shackleton announced an ambitious plan to lead the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition - the first trek across Antarctica from the Atlantic to ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Worst Journey in the World

    by Apsley Cherry-Garrard ...
    Series series Bybliotech Discovery
    "The Worst Journey in the World" by Apsley Cherry-Garrard is the epic tale of the disastrous "Winter expedition" of the Author and his two companions- Henry Bowers and Dr Edward Wilson - all members of Scott's ill-fated Antarctic expedition to the South Pole, who attempted a scientific expedition in the midst of the Antarctic Winter - in the coldest temperatures found on Planet Earth.At the behest ... Read more

    $2.49 CAD

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  • The Antarctic Exploration Anthology

    The Personal Accounts of the Great Antarctic Explorers

    by Ernest Shackleton, Robert Falcon Scott, Roald Amundsen ...
    Series series Texts of Discovery
    The frozen continent of Antarctica has always captured the imagination of explorers and adventurers from around the World, most especially in the first few decades of the 20th Century, when the race was on to be the very first person to reach the South Pole.In this carefully selected Anthology we present the personal accounts of the greatest early explorers of Antarctica: Captain Robert Falcon ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD