Polar Regions Books


Polar Castaways: The Ross Sea Party Of Sir Ernest Shackleton, 1914-17Polar Castaways: The Ross Sea Party Of Sir Ernest Shackleton, 1914-17
Best Price: $33.00
In the Lena DeltaIn the Lena Delta
Best Price: $24.89
IN THE LENA DELTA A NARRATIVE OF THE SEARCH FOR LIEUT.-COMMANDER D E LONG AND HIS COMPANIONS...
Arctic (World Bibliographical Series)Arctic (World Bibliographical Series)Seek the Frozen Lands: Irish Polar Explorers 1740-1922Seek the Frozen Lands: Irish Polar Explorers 1740-1922
Best Price: $52.95
Arctic and Antarctic: A Modern Geographical SynthesisArctic and Antarctic: A Modern Geographical Synthesis
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Arctic Odyssey: The Diary of Diamond Jenness, Ethnologist With the Canadian Arctic Expedition in Northern Alaska and Canada, 1913-1916Arctic Odyssey: The Diary of Diamond Jenness, Ethnologist With the Canadian Arctic Expedition in Northern Alaska and Canada, 1913-1916
Best Price: $20.29
True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New WorldTrue Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World
Best Price: $24.91
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest...
Bulgarian Antarctic Research: Life SciencesBulgarian Antarctic Research: Life Sciences
Best Price: $77.50
Little America: Aerial Exploration In The Antarctic The Flight To The South PoleLittle America: Aerial Exploration In The Antarctic The Flight To The South Pole
Best Price: $30.77
1930. With 74 illustrations and maps. If only by virtue of his having stood over both Poles,...
Hotel Grnland: Human Use of Caves and Rock Shelters in West Greenland (Bar International)Hotel Grnland: Human Use of Caves and Rock Shelters in West Greenland (Bar International)


The Belgica Expedition Centennial: Perspectives on Antarctic Science and HistoryThe Belgica Expedition Centennial: Perspectives on Antarctic Science and History
The Belgica expedition to Antarctica returned with an important scientific harvest and a...
Aurora AustralisAurora Australis
Although it's currently out of print, we can hope that the recent flood of Shackleton-related...
Discoveries: Reign of the Dinosaurs (Discoveries (Abrams))Discoveries: Reign of the Dinosaurs (Discoveries (Abrams))
Best Price: $3.80
An introduction to this fascinating and much-debated subject offers a lively discussion of the...
The Cruise of the Corwin (The John Muir Library)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...
Arctic Discoveries: Images from Voyages of Four Decades in the NorthArctic Discoveries: Images from Voyages of Four Decades in the North
Best Price: $7.43
Books of photographs can all too often depict nothing more than a surface prettiness. This is...

Thirty Years in the Arctic RegionsThirty Years in the Arctic Regions
In 1845 Sir John Franklin and his expedition, sailing on the Erebus and the Terror , set out...
Glaciers and GlaciationGlaciers and Glaciation
Best Price: $69.95
Bought this for a glacial geology class. It's written well enough that I don't always stop at...
U.S. Intelligence and the Confrontation in Poland, 1980-1981U.S. Intelligence and the Confrontation in Poland, 1980-1981
Best Price: $56.43
"Douglas MacEachin has provided a valuable insider?s account of the performance of the U.S....
Shackleton: The Polar JourneysShackleton: The Polar Journeys
Best Price: $147.24
"Men go out into the void spaces of the world for various reasons. Some are actuated simply...
Opportunities For Antarctic Environmental Education And Training: Proceedings of the SCAR/IUCN Workshop on Environmental Education and Training: Gorizia ... of the Iucn Species Survival Commission)Opportunities For Antarctic Environmental Education And Training: Proceedings of the SCAR/IUCN Workshop on Environmental Education and Training: Gorizia ... of the Iucn Species Survival Commission)
Best Price: $30.00
Examines the educational and training needs arising from relevant legal instruments; covers...

Steamboats In Ice, 1872: More True Stories About Shipwreck And Other Historical Events During One Incredible Year On The Great LakesSteamboats In Ice, 1872: More True Stories About Shipwreck And Other Historical Events During One Incredible Year On The Great Lakes
Best Price: $27.22
Fatal North: Adventure Survival Abaord USS Polaris 1ST U S Expedition North PoleFatal North: Adventure Survival Abaord USS Polaris 1ST U S Expedition North Pole
Best Price: $1.86
This is an excellent account of the first state-sponsored American attempt to reach the North...
Aurora AustralisAurora Australis
Although it's currently out of print, we can hope that the recent flood of Shackleton-related...
The Arctic WorldThe Arctic World
All I can say is that, this is a beautiful picture volume that I am proud of owning for my...
Devil's Labyrinth: Encounters With the ArcticDevil's Labyrinth: Encounters With the Arctic
Best Price: $25.00
The North Pole has been reached by many people in many ways. But to contemplate traveling across...

Antarctica: ... to a lonely land I knowAntarctica: ... to a lonely land I know
Antarctica: "...to a lonely land I know." recounts a young man's experience during the...
Matthew A. Henson's Historic Arctic Journey: The Classic Account of One of the World's Greatest Black ExplorersMatthew A. Henson's Historic Arctic Journey: The Classic Account of One of the World's Greatest Black Explorers
Best Price: $13.57
Published on the 100th anniversary of Robert E. Peary & Matthew A. Henson’s...
Polar Journeys: The Role of Food and Nutrition in Early ExplorationPolar Journeys: The Role of Food and Nutrition in Early Exploration
Best Price: $15.00
Stupidity, arrogance, foolishness - courage, brilliance, vision. The path to scientific...
Schwatka's Search: Sledging in the Arctic in Quest of the Franklin Records (Dodo Press)Schwatka's Search: Sledging in the Arctic in Quest of the Franklin Records (Dodo Press)
Best Price: $11.00
William Henry Gilder (1838-1900), was an American soldier, journalist, explorer and writer. In...
Farthest North: The Quest for the North PoleFarthest North: The Quest for the North Pole
Best Price: $27.48
Lyrical, moving accounts of polar explorations by Nansen, Peary, Franklin, and others, are...

Love and Ice: The Tragic Obsessions of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane, Arctic ExplorerLove and Ice: The Tragic Obsessions of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane, Arctic Explorer
Best Price: $16.47
Arctic Wars, Animal Rights, Endangered Peoples. (Arctic Visions Series)Arctic Wars, Animal Rights, Endangered Peoples. (Arctic Visions Series)
Best Price: $15.00
Buried in Ice: Unlocking the Secrets of an Arctic Voyage (Time Quest Book)Buried in Ice: Unlocking the Secrets of an Arctic Voyage (Time Quest Book)
Best Price: $15.75
I very much recommend this book, it was a great story that kept me thriving for more. I could...
Adventure In The Arctic: Alfred M. Bailey And His Airedale Jerry In Arctic Alaska 1921-22Adventure In The Arctic: Alfred M. Bailey And His Airedale Jerry In Arctic Alaska 1921-22
Best Price: $8.96
The Faroe Islands (North Atlantic Studies, 1)The Faroe Islands (North Atlantic Studies, 1)
Best Price: $28.16

TO THE POLE: THE DIARY AND NOTEBOOK OF RICHARD E. BYRTO THE POLE: THE DIARY AND NOTEBOOK OF RICHARD E. BYR
Best Price: $19.33
Around the turn of the 20th century, polar exploration became the symbol of national pride and...
Exploring the Polar Regions (Discovery and Exploration)Exploring the Polar Regions (Discovery and Exploration)
Best Price: $18.99
Ethnography of the Egedesminde District: With Aspects of the General Culture of West Greenland (Communal Societies in America)Ethnography of the Egedesminde District: With Aspects of the General Culture of West Greenland (Communal Societies in America)The Arctic and Antarctica: Roof and Floor of the World (Ocean World Library)The Arctic and Antarctica: Roof and Floor of the World (Ocean World Library)
Describes various aspects of the Arctic and Antarctica including the animals that live there,...
La conquista del Polo Norte/ Ninety Degrees North: The Quest for the North Pole (Tiempo de Memoria)La conquista del Polo Norte/ Ninety Degrees North: The Quest for the North Pole (Tiempo de Memoria)
Best Price: $14.50

Shamanism and Traditional Belief (North Atlantic Studies, 4)Shamanism and Traditional Belief (North Atlantic Studies, 4)
Best Price: $13.00
These papers represent the latest research on religion in the North Atlantic. The relationship...
Arctic Wars, Animal Rights, Endangered Peoples. (Arctic Visions Series)Arctic Wars, Animal Rights, Endangered Peoples. (Arctic Visions Series)
Best Price: $15.00
Scott's Last ExpeditionScott's Last Expedition
Best Price: $76.99
Aurora AustralisAurora Australis
Although it's currently out of print, we can hope that the recent flood of Shackleton-related...
A Negro Explorer at the North PoleA Negro Explorer at the North Pole
Best Price: $6.15
Matthew Henson was a great and courageous American who never got the proper respect or credit...

AntarcticaAntarctica
Best Price: $0.33
This is a fascinating compliation of true stories about some of the bravest people ever! Their...
The North Pole (Library Edition)The North Pole (Library Edition)
Best Price: $59.95
In 1909, Robert E. Peary became the first man to reach the North Pole. In this detailed, often...
Heroes of the Polar Wastes: Pioneer Norwegian Explorers in the Arctic & the AntarcticHeroes of the Polar Wastes: Pioneer Norwegian Explorers in the Arctic & the AntarcticAmerica on the Ice: Antartic Policy IssuesAmerica on the Ice: Antartic Policy Issues
Best Price: $18.99
Most works on the Antarctic describe the region with a series of forbidding extremes. The...
Antarctic Partners: 50 Years of New Zealand and United States Cooperation in Antarctica, 1957-2007Antarctic Partners: 50 Years of New Zealand and United States Cooperation in Antarctica, 1957-2007
'A partnership well worth celebrating' is how Sir Edmund Hillary sums up the way New Zealand and...

The Search for the North West PassageThe Search for the North West Passage
I would recommend a good detailed map of the artic at hand when reading this book. Ann Savours...
Arqueologia Historica Antartica: Aborigenes Sudamericanos En Los Mares Subantarticos En El Siglo XIX (Coleccion de Antropologia)Arqueologia Historica Antartica: Aborigenes Sudamericanos En Los Mares Subantarticos En El Siglo XIX (Coleccion de Antropologia)The Arctic Voyages of Martin Frobisher: An Elizabethan Adventure (McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series)The Arctic Voyages of Martin Frobisher: An Elizabethan Adventure (McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series)
Best Price: $13.00
Privateer and adventurer Martin Frobisher undertook the search for a northwestern route to Asia...
Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 5: Arctic (Handbook of North American Indians)Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 5: Arctic (Handbook of North American Indians)
Best Price: $39.95
Describes the prehistory, history, and cultures of Eskimo people of North America who...
Bulgarian Antarctic Research: Life Science (Life Sciences)Bulgarian Antarctic Research: Life Science (Life Sciences)
Best Price: $69.49

Worst Journey in the World theWorst Journey in the World thePoles ApartPoles Apart
Best Price: $14.00
The following is a story about two men... Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Colonel Bernt Balchen......
The World's Great Adventure: 1000 Years of Polar Exploration Including the Heroic Achievements of Admiral Richard Evelyn BirdThe World's Great Adventure: 1000 Years of Polar Exploration Including the Heroic Achievements of Admiral Richard Evelyn Bird
Best Price: $22.23
1930. With forewords by General A. W. Greely, U.S. Army, Retired and Dr. Henry Fairfield Osborn....
  
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