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True North: Peary, Cook, and the Race to the Pole by Bruce Henderson Publisher Comments In 1909, two men laid rival claims to this crown jewel of exploration. A century later, the battle rages still. This book is about one of the most enduring and vitriolic feuds in the history of exploration. "What a consummate cur he is," said Robert... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Heart of the Antarctic: The Farthest South Expedition by Ernest Shackleton Synopsis Shackleton's voyage to the heart of the frozen continent has been the subject of three "New York Times" bestsellers, a TV documentary, as well as a major motion picture in production. Now, Signet presents the only mass market edition of this history... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Mass Market
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A First Rate Tragedy: Robert Falcon Scott and the Race to the South Pole by Preston Publisher Comments On November 12, 1912, a rescue team trekking across Antarctica's Great Ice Barrier finally found what they sought -- the snow-covered tent of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott. Inside, they made a grim discovery: Scott's frozen body lay between... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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South by Ernest Shackleton Publisher Comments In 1914, as the shadow of war falls across Europe, a party led by veteran explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton sets out to become the first to traverse the Antarctic continent. Their initial optimism is short-lived, however, as the ice field slowly thickens... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Mass Market
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South: A Memoir of the Endurance Voyage by Ernest Henry Shackleton Publisher Comments Based upon Shackletons diaries and writings , South gives the reader an insight into the appalling condi tions that the author and his party endured when the Enduran ce lay trapped in sea ice and they were forced to march 600 miles across unstable sea... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition (1914-1917) by Sir Ernest Shackleton Publisher Comments In August of 1914 Sir Ernest Shackleton set out with a crew of twenty-eight aboard the ship 'Endurance' in an effort to become the first men to cross the vast Antarctic land mass. Their adventurous tale of exploration soon became a struggle for survival... (read more) List Price $3.49 Your price: $3.10 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Arctic Dreams Imagination & Desire in a Northern Landscape by Barry Lopez From Powells.com "Barry Lopez won the 1986 National Book Award for Arctic Dreams. A more accurate test, though, for the true quality of a book is how well it wears over time. And though it may yet be too soon to conclude, Arctic Dreams appears to have taken its place as... (read more) List Price $4.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Ice: A Journey to Antarctica by Stephen Pyne Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-417) and index.... (read more) Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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Scott's Last Expedition by Robert Falcon Scott List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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In The Lena Delta by George W. Melville Your price: $1.95 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antartic Expedition in the Fram, 1910-12 by Roald Amundsen List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Worst Journey in the World by Apsley Cherry-Garrard List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Shackletons Valiant Voyage by Alfred Lansing Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Crystal Desert Summers in Antarctica by David G Campbell Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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