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 Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible VoyageBest Price: $4.49 This book is a treasure. It's hands down the best retelling of a survivor tale that I've read.... |  The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic ExpeditionBest Price: $10.00 Excellent book; well presented with photo's. Difficult to put down. It was recommended by Jeff... |  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?... |  Alaska's Kenai Peninsula Wildlife Viewing Trail GuideBest Price: $8.95 A reasonably priced, well-written, informative, easy to read guide. Contains directions, what... |  Arctic DreamsBest Price: $7.94 I bought this book while in the tourist center at McKinley National Park in Alaska because of... |
 The Final Frontiersman: Heimo Korth and His Family, Alone in Alaska's Arctic WildernessBest Price: $4.95 There are not very many people I would like to meet, but Heimo and his family are at the top of... |  Lonely Planet AntarcticaBest Price: $13.00 Not only is this the best travel guide for Antarctica on the market, but it is incredibly fun to... |  Two in the Far NorthBest Price: $8.43 I'd heard Margaret (Mardy) Murie's name in the same news and conversational circles as I'd hear... |  Vanishing World: The Endangered ArcticBest Price: $22.41 This book and its stunning photographs show us a beautiful world that is rapidly changing.... |  South: The Last Antarctic Expedition of Shackleton and the EnduranceBest Price: $6.00 SOUTH: THE LAST ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION Here is a list of equipment that Sir Ernest Shackleton... |
 Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's EdgeBest Price: $6.85 She is an amazing writer...very in tune with herself and her natural settings. Adventerous and... |  Ice Wreck (A Stepping Stone Book)Best Price: $1.12 A hundred years ago, Ernest Shackleton and his crew set out for the South Pole. They never made... |  The Lost Men: The Harrowing Saga of Shackleton's Ross Sea PartyBest Price: $7.99 The world remembers swashbuckling Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton as a selfless leader... |  Antarctic Destinies: Scott, Shackleton, and the Changing Face of HeroismBest Price: $8.50 An authoritative and well researched review. The author has used her literary skills with... |  The Complete Guide to Antarctic Wildlife: Birds and Marine Mammals of the Antarctic Continent and the Southern Ocean (Second Edition)Best Price: $34.26 I brought this book to the Antarctic peninsula with me, only to find a copy already aboard ship.... |
 South: The Endurance Expedition (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $4.61 It is tough to get through this book. Only the first half is about Shakleton's expedition. The... |  Antarctica: A Guide to the Wildlife, 4th (Bradt Guides)Best Price: $13.37 This is an excellent guide to the wildlife in Antarctica. Great drawings of the animals and... |  Antarctica: The Global WarningBest Price: $32.92 I have visited Antarctica and climbed its ice in some of the very places photographed by... |  A Complete Guide to Arctic WildlifeBest Price: $25.84 This book is one of the best wildlife guides I have ever seen and by far the best wildlife guide... |  Polar Dream: The First Solo Expedition by a Woman and Her Dog to the Magnetic North PoleBest Price: $8.70 A great book! It is so exciting that it is very difficult to put it down! After reading it, I... |
 Greenland & The Arctic (Lonely Planet Travel Guides)Best Price: $14.25 For those who want a good read and a good guide to fascinating Greenland, then this book will do... |  The Worst Journey in the World (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $10.14 Apsley Cherry-Garrard was only 24 when he set out on Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova expedition. He... |  Birds of Southern South America and Antarctica.Best Price: $18.70 Since there are few complete pocket guides for South America I though that this was worth a... |  The Arctic: A Guide to Coastal Wildlife, 2nd (Bradt Guides)Best Price: $13.48 For most of the year, the Arctic is permanent home to just a handful of hardy creatures. But... |  A Naturalist's Guide to the ArcticBest Price: $13.68 This is an informative read, but not very practical for someone visiting the arctic of Europe or... |
 The Ends of the Earth: An Anthology of the Finest Writing on the Arctic and the AntarcticBest Price: $12.95 While I have read more about the Antarctica so far, as opposed to the Arctic side of the book, I... |  Slicing the Silence: Voyaging to AntarcticaBest Price: $14.12 Griffiths opens his book: "To voyage towards Antarctica is to go beyond the boundary of... |  People of the Deer (Death of a People)Best Price: $8.25 The concept is correct anyway. These people were led to their demise by three factors: the... |  North to the Night: A Spiritual Odyssey in the ArcticBest Price: $3.95 Journey with Alvah as he sails for the Arctic and he will open his world to you as most do only... |  The Worst Journey in the WorldBest Price: $5.70 Cherry-Garrard is a truly a literate,educated man, writing his experiences as well as including... |
 Antarctica Cruising GuideBest Price: $17.64 This is a great guide book designed for people cruising to Antarctica. The person who gave it... |  Arctic Bush PilotBest Price: $11.94 The book is an accurate account of an unusual pioneer. I knew Andy, back in 1952, and have... |  Antarctica: Life on the Ice (Travelers' Tales)Best Price: $10.74 What's it like to live and work in Antarctica? The next best thing to going there is the... |  The Last Light Breaking: Living Among Alaska's Inupiat EskimosBest Price: $10.25 When I first ordered this book, I was looking for an ethnography of the Inupiat. I didn't look... |  Antarctic Explorer Map (Ocean Explorer Maps) (Ocean Explorer Maps)Best Price: $10.35 Folded visitor's map of the Antarctic Peninsula Region including Tierra del Fuego, the Falkland... |
 High Latitudes: An Arctic JourneyBest Price: $8.99 A sad book. High Latitudes focuses on the disintegrating culture of North Canadian Natives. Much... |  Farthest North (Modern Library Exploration)Best Price: $16.09 If you like adventure, this one is for you. This one is in the same genre as Shackleton's... |  Mawson's Will: The Greatest Polar Survival Story Ever WrittenBest Price: $7.79 I have read Endurance (about Shakelon's trip) and been to Antarctica in the last few years. The... |  In the Land of White Death : An Epic Story of Survival in the Siberian ArcticBest Price: $5.48 In 1912, the Russian ship Saint Anna, undersupplied and with an incompetent captain, set out to... |  White Paradise: Journeys to the North PoleBest Price: $4.00 The North Pole?s fierce beauty has drawn many explorers to its unforgiving environment. Francis... |
 Wondrous Cold: An Antarctic JourneyBest Price: $12.49 Although this is a "coffee table" style book, and the pictures are excellent, its... |  Big-Enough Anna: The Little Sled Dog Who Braved the ArcticBest Price: $4.61 This is a book that will delight readers of all ages. Not only are the illustrations... |  Terra Incognita: Travels in AntarcticaBest Price: $8.04 Sara Wheeler relates her months in Antarctica with vivid discription that as an artist I can... |  The Endurance: Shackleton's Perilous Expedition in AntarticaBest Price: $0.98 Superbly, beautifully illustrated through truly exceptional watercolor paintings by M.P.... |  Big Dead Place: Inside the Strange and Menacing World of AntarcticaBest Price: $10.00 Anyone approaching this book as a sociological critique of human mores in an extreme environment... |
 Shackleton's Boat JourneyBest Price: $11.16 This book is an interesting first hand account of the Shackleton expedition and their journey by... |  The South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram, 1910-1912Best Price: $17.30 Wonderful. Strong. Beautiful. It is a great book. You end up thinking that the five hundred... |  Ambassador to the Penguins: A Naturalist's Year Aboard a Yankee WhaleshipBest Price: $11.55 While my husband reads a steady and salty diet of historical sailing sagas, I generally feed on... |  The Sea Shall Embrace Them: The Tragic Story of the Steamship ArcticBest Price: $4.96 The fateful voyage of the Titanic was not the first time a luxury liner went to the bottom... |  Four Against the Arctic: Shipwrecked for Six Years at the Top of the WorldBest Price: $1.47 I kept going with this book because I felt it just had to get better at some point-but it... |
 Conquering the Impossible: My 12,000-Mile Journey Around the Arctic CircleBest Price: $14.93 This book is not bad, it's actually quite interesting and very informative. If you're into... |  On the Ice: An Intimate Portrait of Life at McMurdo Station, Antarctica (World As Home, The)Best Price: $6.41 Review of On the Ice: An Intimate Portrait of Life at McMurdo Station by Gretchen Legler... |  Life on the Ice: No One Goes to Antarctica AloneBest Price: $3.94 How can you do a National Geographic book that covers multiple trips to Antarctica with no... |  You Wouldn't Want to Be a Polar Explorer! (You Wouldn't Want To?)Best Price: $5.00 |  Barren Lands: An Epic Search for Diamonds in the North American ArcticBest Price: $14.00 This is a true story, but reads like a novel. It is about the search for diamonds in northern... |
 Race to the South Pole (The Great Adventures)Best Price: $8.97 Part historical essay, part scientific article, and part enthralling diary-Roald Amundsen's... | ||||
Polar Regions Books
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