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  • The Great White South

    being an account of experiences with Captain Scott's South pole expedition and of the nature life of the Antarctic

    par Herbert George Ponting ...
    Collections series BS Publishing
    Photographer Ponting joined Robert Scott's expedition to the South Pole in 1910. His remarkable book not only tells of the life among Scott's crew on board and at camp, but also provides numerous photos depicting the Antarctic landscape. Ponting also recorded, both in print and on film, habits of the native penguins and seals, and shares stories of his arrival at volcanic Mount Erebus, nearly ... En savoir plus

    $2.73 CAD

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  • South! - The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917 (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Memoir of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Voyage

    par Ernest Henry Shackleton, Elowen Quenmere ...
    South! recounts Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917, an enterprise conceived to cross Antarctica but transformed into one of the great survival narratives of modern exploration. Written in a restrained, documentary style, the book combines logbook precision, vivid environmental description, and understated drama. Set within the heroic age of Antarctic exploration, ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • In the Kingdom of Ice

    The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette

    par Hampton Sides ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A white-knuckle tale of polar exploration and heroism in the Gilded Age from the New York Times bestselling author of Blood and Thunder and Ghost Soldiers. • “A splendid book in every way…a marvelous nonfiction thriller.” —The Wall Street JournalOn July 8, 1879, Captain George Washington De Long and his team of thirty-two men set sail from San Francisco on the USS Jeanette ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Lost Beneath the Ice

    The Story of HMS Investigator

    par Andrew Cohen ...
    When Sir John Franklin disappeared in the Arctic in the 1840s, the British Admiralty launched the largest rescue mission in its history. Among the search vessels was HMS Investigator, which left England in 1850 under the command of Captain Robert McClure. While the ambitious McClure never found Franklin, he and his crew did discover the fabled Northwest Passage.Like Franklin’s ships, though, ... En savoir plus

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  • Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

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  • The Arctic Journals of John Rae

    par John Rae ...
    Collections 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 ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Arctic Obsession

    The Lure of the Far North

    par Alexis S. Troubetzkoy ...
    More than an account of the human delusion and fortitude in penetrating one of the most inhospitable areas of the world, Arctic Obsession goes beyond the gripping history of northern exploration, of the searches for the Northwest and Northeast Passages.From early medieval times to the twenty-first century, what has been the beguiling attraction of the North? What manner of men were they who boldly ... En savoir plus

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  • Franklin

    Tragic Hero of Polar Navigation

    par Andrew Lambert ...
    In 1845 Captain Sir John Franklin led a large, well equipped expedition to complete the conquest of the Canadian Arctic, to find the fabled North West Passage connecting the North Atlantic to the North Pacific. Yet Franklin, his ships and his men were fated never to return. The cause of their loss remains a mystery. In Franklin, Andrew Lambert presents a gripping account of the worst catastrophe ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Arctic Labyrinth

    The Quest For The Northwest Passage

    par Glyn Williams ...
    As a result of global warming and the subsequent shrinking of Arctic ice, for the first time in seafaring history a navigable Northwest Passage, linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, will open up. The possibility of seasonal shipping lanes has renewed the world's interest, and there are lessons to be learned for the next explorers striving to be the first to finally realize a sustainable and ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Sailor on Ice: Tom Crean with Scott in the Antarctic 1910-1913

    par David Hirzel ...
    There are more famous names than Tom Crean's from the "heroic age" of Antarctic exploration, but there are few stories as compelling as his. The Antarctic is a harsh place of bitter cold and darkness, where only the strong and resourceful can hope to survive. Crean was such a man. Time and again he was one of three--at times the only one--whose courage in the face of insurmountable odds saved the ... En savoir plus

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  • From Far and Wide

    A Complete History of Canada's Arctic Sovereignty

    par Peter Pigott ...
    Is the Canadian North a state of mind or simply the lands and waters above the 60th parallel? In searching for the ill-fated Franklin Expedition in the 19th century, Britain's Royal Navy mapped and charted most of the Arctic Archipelago. In 1874 Canadian Prime Minister Alexander Mackenzie agreed to take up sovereignty of all the Arctic, if only to keep the United States and Tsarist Russia out. But ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Roald Amundsen's "The North-West Passage": Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Gjoa," 1903-1907. Volume 1.

    par Roald Amundsen ...
    Collections 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 ... En savoir plus

    $13.73 CAD