Polar Regions Books


Islands of the ArcticIslands of the Arctic
Best Price: $4.95
But now do---this is an overview of the islands of the Arctic Ocean, which includes Greenland,...
South Pole: A Narrative History of the Exploration of Antarctica (NG Adventure Classics)South Pole: A Narrative History of the Exploration of Antarctica (NG Adventure Classics)
Best Price: $1.99
Greenland Expedition: Where Ice Is BornGreenland Expedition: Where Ice Is Born
Best Price: $3.65
I found this book about the adventures of Lonnie Dupre and John H. to be very inspiring and...
The Last Continent: Discovering AntarcticaThe Last Continent: Discovering Antarctica
Best Price: $62.40
Of all the travel books about Antarctica we purchased, this was the most useful. The pictures...
Arctic Diary: Surviving On This IceArctic Diary: Surviving On This Ice
Best Price: $11.01
It’s hardly a surprise to discover that twenty-two year old Sam Branson has a love of...


Voyage To The End Of The World: With Tales From The Great Ice BarrierVoyage To The End Of The World: With Tales From The Great Ice Barrier
Best Price: $12.34
Author, journalist, and explorer David Burke was smitten with Antarctica on his first visit in...
Moments of Terror: The Story of Antarctic AviationMoments of Terror: The Story of Antarctic Aviation
Best Price: $29.95
For those with interests in aviation or exploration, this book is a real find. Many people are...
Waiting to Fly: My Escapades With The Penguins Of AntarcticaWaiting to Fly: My Escapades With The Penguins Of Antarctica
Best Price: $3.99
Ron Naveen has an amazing amount of experience working with brushtail penguins (ad?lie, gentoo,...
Pilgrims on the Ice: Robert Falcon Scott's First Antarctic ExpeditionPilgrims on the Ice: Robert Falcon Scott's First Antarctic Expedition
Best Price: $12.19
Dr. Baughman continues to build on his reputation as America's preeminent polar historian in...
Lonely Planet the Arctic (Lonely Planet Travel Guides)Lonely Planet the Arctic (Lonely Planet Travel Guides)
i had already picked up the LP guide to the antarctic and i saw this and just couldn't resist. ...


AntarcticaAntarctica
Best Price: $27.00
This coffee-table sized book doesn't contain information you can't find elsewhere, but what...
Ice Bird: The Classic Story of the First Single-Handed Voyage to AntarcticaIce Bird: The Classic Story of the First Single-Handed Voyage to Antarctica
Best Price: $11.02
Great story of brave Doctor who was first to sail ALONE to Antarctic....with analog ...
Ice: The Antarctic Diary of Charles F. PasselIce: The Antarctic Diary of Charles F. Passel
Best Price: $18.90
The Aerial Age: A Thousand Miles By Airship Over The Atlantic Ocean; Airship Voyages Over The Polar Sea; The Past, The Present And The Future Of Aerial NavigationThe Aerial Age: A Thousand Miles By Airship Over The Atlantic Ocean; Airship Voyages Over The Polar Sea; The Past, The Present And The Future Of Aerial Navigation
Best Price: $24.81
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest...
Antarctica: Both Heaven and HellAntarctica: Both Heaven and Hell
Best Price: $18.42
This book is very uneven, unfortunately. On one side, photography is splendid, historical and...

No Man's Land: A History Of Spitsbergen From Its Discovery In 1596 To The Beginning Of The Scientific Exploration Of The CountryNo Man's Land: A History Of Spitsbergen From Its Discovery In 1596 To The Beginning Of The Scientific Exploration Of The Country
Best Price: $75.00
Reprint of the 1906 edition (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1906). Hardbound. Cloth....
An Alien in Antarctica: Reflections upon Forty Years of Exploration and Research on the Frozen ContinentAn Alien in Antarctica: Reflections upon Forty Years of Exploration and Research on the Frozen Continent
Best Price: $39.94
For any one who loves Antarctica andice, this is a wonderful book, written by one of the world's...
The Frigid Mistress: Life and Exploration in AntarcticaThe Frigid Mistress: Life and Exploration in Antarctica
Best Price: $35.00
Completed reading The Frigid Mistress in three days, a very good read. It put into perspective...
Encyclopedia of Antarctica and the Southern OceansEncyclopedia of Antarctica and the Southern Oceans
Best Price: $232.00
Along with Scott's expedition, this at best can ber described as an heroic failure. For the want...
To the Poles (Without a Beard): The Polar Adventures of a World Record-Breaking WomanTo the Poles (Without a Beard): The Polar Adventures of a World Record-Breaking Woman
Best Price: $32.50

Mirage in the Arctic: The Astounding 1907 Mikkelsen Expedition (Arctic Adventure)Mirage in the Arctic: The Astounding 1907 Mikkelsen Expedition (Arctic Adventure)
Best Price: $1.99
A classic Arctic tale of a harrowing 2,500-mile journey of discovery.
Polar Reaches: The History of Arctic and Antarctic ExplorationPolar Reaches: The History of Arctic and Antarctic Exploration
Best Price: $16.79
The Arctic Prairies: a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer LakeThe Arctic Prairies: a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake
Best Price: $11.99
In 1907 I set out to journey by canoe down the Athabaska and adjoining waters to the sole...
Eliot Porters AntarticaEliot Porters Antartica
Best Price: $85.00
As a big fan of Eliot Porter's color nature photography (so real it's surreal), I bought this...
LONGEST WINTERLONGEST WINTER
Best Price: $4.94
The unknown story of Scott's Northern party and their desperate struggle for survival. Lost...

By Airship to the North Pole: An Archaeology of Human ExplorationBy Airship to the North Pole: An Archaeology of Human Exploration
Best Price: $15.00
I have always been interested in polar exploration. I enjoyed "Andree's Story" and...
North Pole: A Narrative History (NG Adventure Classics)North Pole: A Narrative History (NG Adventure Classics)
Best Price: $1.49
"A few toes aren't much to give to achieve the Pole," observed Robert Peary, but as...
Women in the Antarctic (Haworth Innovations in Feminist Studies) (Haworth Innovations in Feminist Studies)Women in the Antarctic (Haworth Innovations in Feminist Studies) (Haworth Innovations in Feminist Studies)
Best Price: $4.97
Whether you know nothing at all about the Antarctic or actually live and work there, you'll...
The North PoleThe North Pole
Best Price: $2.88
The late 19th and early 20th centuries were an exiting time of exploration in which indomitable...
Blizzard-Race To The PoleBlizzard-Race To The Pole
Best Price: $5.75
At the beginning of the last century, reaching the South Pole was the greatest terrestrial...

Riddle of the Ice: A Scientific Adventure into the ArcticRiddle of the Ice: A Scientific Adventure into the Arctic
Best Price: $2.97
A fascinating science book - I learned so much from this book about climatology and how ice in...
Ultima Thule: Explorers and Natives in the Polar NorthUltima Thule: Explorers and Natives in the Polar North
Best Price: $24.94
This is the ultimate book on Greenland with a sensitive approach to the inuit people. Both...
Biking to the Arctic CircleBiking to the Arctic Circle
Best Price: $8.49
What an incredible journey! Having traveled the Alaskan Highway, I know the hazards of tackling...
Explore AntarcticaExplore Antarctica
this book has lots of information about the continent presented in well-organized segments that...
Ernest Shackleton: A Life of Antarctic ExplorationErnest Shackleton: A Life of Antarctic Exploration
A short biography of the Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton from the point of view of a modern...

A Negro Explorer at the North Pole: The Autobiography of Matthew HensonA Negro Explorer at the North Pole: The Autobiography of Matthew Henson
Best Price: $8.94
Matthew Henson was a great and courageous American who never got the proper respect or credit...
Below the Convergence: Voyages Towards Antarctica, 1699-1839Below the Convergence: Voyages Towards Antarctica, 1699-1839
Best Price: $4.89
Most of all, this is a book about history and not about the men engaged in it. This book...
Mawson's Antarctic DiariesMawson's Antarctic DiariesSouth of SixtySouth of Sixty
Best Price: $19.95
In 1963 20-year-old Michael Warr signed up for a two-year hitch with the British Antarctic...
The Ice Cave: A Woman's Adventures from the Mojave to the AntarcticThe Ice Cave: A Woman's Adventures from the Mojave to the Antarctic
Best Price: $2.68
In this series of essays on one woman's relationship with wilderness and the world, Bledsoe...

Into the Great Solitude (Laurel Expedition)Into the Great Solitude (Laurel Expedition)
As most adventure stories have some reflection back on ones life he went way overboard. Robert...
Farthest North: A History of the North Polar Exploration in Eyewitness AccountsFarthest North: A History of the North Polar Exploration in Eyewitness Accounts
Best Price: $0.95
This work begins with the first recorded proposal for Arctic exploration by Robert Thorne of...
Shadows on the Wasteland: Crossing Antarctica with Ranulph FiennesShadows on the Wasteland: Crossing Antarctica with Ranulph Fiennes
Best Price: $4.74
Englishmen Ranulph Fiennes and Mike Stroud together made four failed attempts on the North Pole....
Hard On The Wind: The True Story Of A Boy Who Went To Sea And Came Back A ManHard On The Wind: The True Story Of A Boy Who Went To Sea And Came Back A Man
Best Price: $8.87
In a Melville-like tale, the true account of a young man emerging from bare-chested...
Blue Ice: Travels in AntarcticaBlue Ice: Travels in Antarctica
Best Price: $36.00
Most people think of Antarctica as a white smudge at the bottom of a world map, yet it--as a...

Discoveries: North Pole, South Pole (Discoveries (Abrams))Discoveries: North Pole, South Pole (Discoveries (Abrams))
Best Price: $8.92
Overall, an informative book on the race for the poles. Just be sure you know a bit about the...
The South Pole PoniesThe South Pole Ponies
Best Price: $10.98
Amazing ponies eduring incredibly harsh conditions. Brilliant read about the hardyness of...
Mawson's WillMawson's Will
Nor will you ever forget Douglas Mawson's name! I find this heroic story even more impressive...
The Silence of the NorthThe Silence of the North
Best Price: $225.00
IF YOU FEEL SORRY FOR YOUR LOT IN LIFE..READ THIS..ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS I EVER READ...
AAA North American Road Atlas 2007 (Aaa North American Road Atlas)AAA North American Road Atlas 2007 (Aaa North American Road Atlas)
Best Price: $1.98
I'm sure the AAA North American Road Atlas 2007 is accurate and complete, but the print font is...

AntarcticaAntarcticaPenguins: Lifestyle - Habitat - Feeding - BehaviorPenguins: Lifestyle - Habitat - Feeding - Behavior
Best Price: $7.16
On AntarcticaOn Antarctica
Best Price: $16.95
On Antarctica is a very private book yet a very open revelation of a man who lived his dream for...
Frozen Future : The Arctic, the Antarctic and the Survival of the PlanetFrozen Future : The Arctic, the Antarctic and the Survival of the PlanetThe South PoleThe South Pole
Best Price: $22.17

Scot Free: a journey from the Arctic to New MexicoScot Free: a journey from the Arctic to New Mexico
Best Price: $27.99
The North Pole: Its Discovery in 1909 Under the Auspices of the Peary Arctic ClubThe North Pole: Its Discovery in 1909 Under the Auspices of the Peary Arctic Club
Best Price: $17.93
Originally published in 1910, The North Pole is Robert E. Peary's own account of his expedition...
A Walk to the Pole: To the Heart of Antarctica in the Footsteps of ScottA Walk to the Pole: To the Heart of Antarctica in the Footsteps of Scott
Best Price: $3.89
I found this book interesting, in that it sought to vindicate Scott's use of manhauling to get...
Facing the Frozen Ocean: One Man's Dream to Lead a Team Across the Treacherous North AtlanticFacing the Frozen Ocean: One Man's Dream to Lead a Team Across the Treacherous North Atlantic 
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