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Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage Best Price: $4.82 This account of Shackelton's expedition to Antarctic is a read like no other. I could not put... | The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition Best Price: $6.75 Caroline Alexander's work of non-fiction The Endurance is a wonderful read, effectively... | Magic Tree House Research Guide #18: Penguins and Antarctica (Magic Tree House Rsrch Gdes(R)) Best Price: $4.99 HOW DO PENGUINS survive in frigid conditions? What happens at a research station in Antarctica?... | The Worst Journey in the World (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $10.11 It's been more than ten years since I read Cherry-Garrard's account of Scott's journey to... | Birds of Southern South America and Antarctica. Best Price: $19.58 Since there are few complete pocket guides for South America I though that this was worth a... |
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The Lost Men: The Harrowing Saga of Shackleton's Ross Sea Party Best Price: $7.46 The world remembers swashbuckling Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton as a selfless leader... | Antarctica (Country Guide) Best Price: $13.00 Not only is this the best travel guide for Antarctica on the market, but it is incredibly fun to... | The Ends of the Earth: An Anthology of the Finest Writing on the Arctic and the Antarctic Best Price: $14.96 While I have read more about the Antarctica so far, as opposed to the Arctic side of the book, I... | The Complete Guide to Antarctic Wildlife: Birds and Marine Mammals of the Antarctic Continent and the Southern Ocean (Second Edition) Best Price: $29.99 Basics: 2008, 2nd edition, hardcover, 544 pages, 35 color plates, 920 color photos, range maps
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Mawson's Will: The Greatest Polar Survival Story Ever Written Best Price: $7.34 I have read Endurance (about Shakelon's trip) and been to Antarctica in the last few years. The... | Ice Wreck (A Stepping Stone Book) Best Price: $0.99 I have been a huge fan of the Shackleton expetion/adventure ever since I learned about it.... | Antarctica: A Guide to the Wildlife, 4th (Bradt Guides) Best Price: $13.49 This is an excellent guide to the wildlife in Antarctica. Great drawings of the animals and... | The Last Light Breaking: Living Among Alaska's Inupiat Eskimos Best Price: $10.30 When I first ordered this book, I was looking for an ethnography of the Inupiat. I didn't look... | Wondrous Cold: An Antarctic Journey Best Price: $21.35 Although this is a "coffee table" style book, and the pictures are excellent, its... |
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South: The Last Antarctic Expedition of Shackleton and the Endurance (The Explorers Club Classic) Best Price: $12.86 SOUTH: THE LAST ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION
Here is a list of equipment that Sir Ernest Shackleton... | People of the Deer (Death of a People) Best Price: $8.24 The concept is correct anyway. These people were led to their demise by three factors: the... | Alone Across the Arctic: One Woman's Epic Journey by Dog team Best Price: $7.11 As I read this book, I felt like I was with Pam as she crossed Alaska. A truly well written book... | Journals: Scott's Last Expedition (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $3.60 In January 1912, Britain's Captain Robert F. Scott reached the South Pole, only to find he had... | Antarctica Cruising Guide Best Price: $23.36 This book is quite interesting as an introduction to visiting Antarctica. The contents deals... |
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Shackleton's Forgotten Expedition : The Voyage of the Nimrod Best Price: $7.87 I have a bookshelf that groans under the weight of tomes about Antarctica. No one has forgotten... | Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica Best Price: $7.88 Sara Wheeler relates her months in Antarctica with vivid discription that as an artist I can... | South: The Endurance Expedition (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $3.83 It is tough to get through this book. Only the first half is about Shakleton's expedition. The... | Endless Sea Best Price: $10.00 Antarctica is the one continent in the world few dare to tread. "Endless Sea: Alone Around... | A Wildlife Guide to Chile: Continental Chile, Chilean Antarctica, Easter Island, Juan Fernandez Archipelago Best Price: $13.57 This is the first comprehensive English-language field guide to the wildlife of Chile and its... |
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Antarctica: Life on the Ice (Travelers' Tales) Best Price: $10.85 I lived and worked in McMurdo Station, Antarctica, for a few seasons. Reading the Traveler's... | The Worst Journey in the World Best Price: $2.96 You will NOT be sorry to embark upon this wonderfully written, dramatic, brave and heartbreaking... | Antarctic Oasis: Under the Spell of South Georgia Best Price: $26.32 Over 20,000 people a year go to Antarctica and only 5400 people went to South Georgia last year.... | The South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram, 1910-1912 Best Price: $18.83 Wonderful. Strong. Beautiful. It is a great book. You end up thinking that the five hundred... | Berserk: My Voyage to the Antarctic in a Twenty-Seven-Foot Sailboat Best Price: $8.54 Dateline Annapolis 2005:
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Crossing Antarctica Best Price: $6.95 When we read about explorers who planned an almost eight-month trip across 3700 miles of... | End of the Earth: Voyaging to Antarctica Best Price: $0.34 I'm a Peter Matthiesen fan. I loved "the Snow Leopard", "At Play in the Fields... | Escape from the Antarctic (Penguin Great Journeys) Best Price: $1.49 Inspired by Penguin?s innovative Great Ideas series, our new Great Journeys series presents the... | Antarctic Traveller (The Knopf poetry series) This is an undiscovered gem, cherished by those who have read it. That Katha Politt no longer... | Bold Endeavors : Lessons from Polar and Space Exploration This is an excellent book to understand the historic human challenges associated with histroic... |
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Antarctica: The Blue Continent Best Price: $59.99 This book is full of gorgeous pictures and well-written segments that provide information in... | The Home of the Blizzard : A True Story of Antarctic Survival Best Price: $29.50 After his contributions to Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1907-1909 Nimrod expedition, Australian... | Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen: Ambition and Tragedy in the Antarctic Best Price: $14.89 There are many books on the race to the South Pole. Thomson's book is one of the good ones. It... | The Loneliest Mountain: The Dramatic Story of the First Expedition to Climb Mt. Minto, Antarctica | Mountains of Madness: A Scientist's Odyssey in Antarctica Best Price: $15.42 _Mountains of Madness_ is an account of two fossil-hunting expeditions to Antarctica by... |
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Where Hell Freezes Over: A Story of Amazing Bravery and Survival Best Price: $2.50 In combat it's said no plan survives contact with the enemy.
For the men of the George 1,... | Spirit of Endurance: The True Story of the Shackleton Expedition to the Antarctic After reading Alfred Lancing's book of almost the same name (see the previous review), I had an... | Big-Enough Anna: The Little Sled Dog Who Braved Th Best Price: $4.67 This is a book that will delight readers of all ages. Not only are the illustrations... | Antarctica Wildlife 5th (Bradt Guides) Best Price: $17.15 Both a beautiful and practical guidebook, Bradt’s Antarctica Wildlife has remained a... | MGA 2: The Worst Journey in the World, Volume 2 (MyEclectica.com Great Adventures) Best Price: $1.00 Volume 2 Encouraged by his friend and neighbor George Bernard Shaw, Cherry-Garrard wrote The... |
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Slicing the Silence: Voyaging to Antarctica Best Price: $12.94 Griffiths opens his book: "To voyage towards Antarctica is to go beyond the boundary of... | Ice Bird: The Classic Story of the First Single-Handed Voyage to Antarctica Best Price: $13.98 Searching for high adventure, the author sets sail from Sydney Australia and takes himself to... | Antarctica Travel Map Our daughter went to Antarctica as part of a research group, and because she is 16, my wife and... | Antarctica Unveiled: Scott's First Expedition and the Quest for the Unknown Continent Best Price: $22.50 Historian David Yelverton takes a long overdue look at Scott's Discovery expedition, the first... | Hooray For Antarctica! (Our Amazing Continents) Best Price: $4.49 |
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The Ice Cave: A Woman's Adventures from the Mojave to the Antarctic Best Price: $3.00 In this series of essays on one woman's relationship with wilderness and the world, Bledsoe... | Trapped by the Ice!: Shackleton's Amazing Antarctic Adventure Best Price: $0.04 My 8-year old avid reader was thrilled to receive this gift and read it almost immediately. | MGA 1: The Worst Journey in the World, Volume 1 (MyEclectica.com Great Adventures) Best Price: $1.00 Volume 1 Encouraged by his friend and neighbor George Bernard Shaw, Cherry-Garrard wrote The... | Poles Apart: Parallel Visions of the Arctic and Antarctic Best Price: $24.76 If you are a fan of Galen's work you will certainly enjoy this book. The concept, comparing and... | Antarctica: Beyond The Southern Ocean Best Price: $24.69 Antarctica covers ten per cent of the world's surface, an area equal to the whole of the U.S.... |
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Life on the Ice: No One Goes to Antarctica Alone Best Price: $3.83 I really enjoyed this book! What makes a book good for me is when I want to run out and read... | Antarctica Best Price: $27.00 This coffee-table sized book doesn't contain information you can't find elsewhere, but what... | | | |