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A Fabulous Kingdom: The Exploration of the Arctic Best Price: $5.46 Travelers from more southerly climes have been trying to unlock the secrets of the far north for... | Antarctica on a Plate Best Price: $12.79 If you enjoyed Dr. Gerri Nielsen's Ice Bound: A Doctor's Incredible Battle for Survival at the... | Footsteps on the Ice: The Antarctic Diaries of Stuart D. Paine, Second Byrd Expedition Best Price: $22.65 During the Great Depression, Stu Paine signed on as a dogsled driver for Admiral Byrd in his... | Finding the North Pole Best Price: $0.47 This is a facsimile copy of a very common 1909 "book" cheaply produced in 1909 and... | Account of a voyage of discovery to the north-east of Siberia, the frozen ocean, and the north-east sea (In Phillips, Sir Richard, pub. A collection of ... 1805-10. v. 5, [no. 1]; v. 6, [no. 2]) |
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Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819-1822 Best Price: $26.95 Sir John Franklin's Narrative of the Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years... | Living Dangerously Best Price: $16.55 One day, on a book hunt at my local used book stores, I noticed an oversized photograph of a... | 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... | The Worst Journey in the World, Volumes 1 and 2: Antarctic 1910-1913 Best Price: $15.97 If you've ever wondered what it would be like to manhaul sledges across a good portion of... | Journeys With the Ice Bear Best Price: $19.90 Kennan Ward:''Grizzlies in the Wild": This is the stuff that gets a "couch... |
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Cybertronian TRG Unofficial Transformers Guide Volume 3 (Cybertronian: The Unofficial Transformers Recognition Guide) Best Price: $127.15 | Bad Wisdom This is perhaps the most disturbing, insightful, interesting, and thought provoking works I have... | Biking to the Arctic Circle Best Price: $8.49 What an incredible journey! Having traveled the Alaskan Highway, I know the hazards of tackling... | Flowers in the Snow: The Life of Isobel Wylie Hutchison (Women in the West) Best Price: $11.86 Over the course of a dozen years, Scottish plant collector Isobel Wylie Hutchison... | The Great White South: Traveling with Robert F. Scott's Doomed South Pole Expedition Best Price: $3.97 Ponting's book is an absolute must for anyone interested in Scott's Last Expedition. His... |
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Ernest Shackleton: A Life of Antarctic Exploration A short biography of the Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton from the point of view of a modern... | Bold Endeavors : Lessons from Polar and Space Exploration This is an excellent book to understand the historic human challenges associated with histroic... | Reminiscences of four years in Arctic Alaska | A 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... | The Last Gentleman Adventurer: Coming of Age in the Arctic Best Price: $4.49 Of the many, many books I've read involving Arctic expeditions and experiences, this one is one... |
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In the Ghost Country: a Lifetime Spent on the Edge Best Price: $11.44 I got sucked in by the endless good reviews to be overwhelmed by a poorly written and... | Above the Circle Best Price: $3.00 I was looking to experience the Artic Circle on a bicycle without leaving the comforts of my... | Sea, Ice and Rock Best Price: $24.15 | Arctic and Antarctic (Eyewitness Guides) | The Polar World: The Unique Vision of Sir Wally Herbert |
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From the Arctic Ocean to the Yellow Sea: The Narrative of a Journey, in 1890 and 1891, across Siberia, Mongolia, the Gobi Desert, and North China Best Price: $30.99 This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1893 edition by Sampson Low, Marston... | The Loneliest Mountain: The Dramatic Story of the First Expedition to Climb Mt. Minto, Antarctica | The 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... | Below the Convergence: Voyages Towards Antarctica, 1699-1839 Best Price: $6.00 Most of all, this is a book about history and not about the men engaged in it. This book... | The Golden Grindstone: One Man's Adventures in the Yukon (Arctic Adventure) Best Price: $4.55 Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (3/07)
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My Life with the Eskimo (New Edition) Best Price: $27.26 1922. Illustrated. Between 1906 and 1918, anthropologist and explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson went... | Igloo Dwellers Were My Church: The Memoirs of Jack Sperry, Anglican Bishop of the Arctic | Mawson's Antarctic Diaries | Shackleton and the Lost Antarctic Expedition (Graphic Library) Best Price: $19.81 Ernst Shackleton was an explorer of the South Pole who never really made it. He kept trying and... | Hell on Ice: The Saga of the Jeannette Best Price: $27.95 As noted in other reviews, this is a terrific true story of adventure and survival in the far... |
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South of Sixty Best Price: $19.95 In 1963 20-year-old Michael Warr signed up for a two-year hitch with the British Antarctic... | Unknown Shore: The Lost History of England's Arctic Colony Best Price: $5.65 This is an OK read about the Arctic. There are actually two stories here. The first revolves... | With Ski & Sledge over Arctic Glaciers Best Price: $23.99 This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1898 edition by J. M. Dent & Co., London. | Mountains of Madness: A Scientist's Odyssey in Antarctica Best Price: $1.00 _Mountains of Madness_ is an account of two fossil-hunting expeditions to Antarctica by... | Scot Free |
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Arctic Odyssey: Dove III Masters the Northwest Passage Best Price: $18.95 Publishers rarely get manuscripts of historical importance "over the transom,"... | Shadows 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.... | NORTH TO THE POLE | Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises: of the Eastern North Pacific and Adjacent Arctic Waters, A Guide to Their Identification Best Price: $5.87 This manual contains the technical information necessary for distinguishing similar species at... | Blue 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... |
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Straying Afar: Antarctica-Alaska-Japan-Asian Siberia; Across the Waves of the Sea & Over the Sands of Time Best Price: $12.47 Straying Afar provides the reader with an exciting look at Human Nature around the world. While... | Highlights Top Secret Adventures: Guide to Sweden Best Price: $0.13 God morgon! Welcome to Sweden. Journey to Scandinavia in northern Europe to explore a country... | Arctic Ordeal: The Journal of John Richardson, Surgeon-Naturalist With Franklin 1820-1822 Best Price: $20.00 | The Cruise of the Corwin (The John Muir Library) Best Price: $3.67 After decades of wandering the western half of the country, particularly in the Sierra's of... | Lieutenant Zagoskin's travels in Russian America, 1842-1844;: The first ethnographic and geographic investigations on the Yukon and Kuskokwim Valleys of ... North: translations from Russian sources) |
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Friendship Across Arctic Waters Best Price: $25.73 | South: A Memoir of the Endurance Voyage Best Price: $2.98 This review refers to "South - A Memoir of the Endurance Voyage" - Ernest... | Antarctica | ARCTIC MEMORIES: Living with the Inuit (Travel Writing) Best Price: $20.00 For over thirty years, Canadian photojournalist Fred Bruemmer has lived with and photographed... | Arctic Cycle: Two Wheels, Ice and Fire Best Price: $18.46 Fast enough to see a lot; slow enough to see it all: bicycle travel is unique. The book... |
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The Arctic Prairies Best Price: $10.49 July 19.-I got up at 4, talked strong talk, so actually got away at 5:30. Plenty grumbling, many... | Ring of Ice: True Tales of Adventure, Exploration, and Arctic Life Best Price: $1.50 Though I read it several years ago, the impact of this book is still with me. It helps me... | Cold Oceans: Adventures in Kayak, Rowboat, and Dogsled Best Price: $2.48 If you are into mountaineering, whitewater, adventure, etc, this is the book for you! Jon is a... | Ice Island: The Expedition to Antarctica's Largest Iceberg Best Price: $25.70 I found Ice Island to be a thoroughly enjoyable book. In a clear and straightforward style that... | Of Dogs and Men: Fifty Years in the Antarctic |