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Paperback. The story of Captain Scott's last Antarctic expedition is one of the greatest adventure stories. Rejecting the stereotypes, Max Jones reveals a complex figure, a product of the passions and preoccupations of an imperial age. He shows how heroes are made and manipulated by looking at the outpouring of grief at the news of the Scott's death. Num Pages: 368 pages, 32pp halftone plates, map. BIC Classification: 1MTS; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192805706
ISBN
9780192805706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.92

Paperback. A visual record of a stay in Signy Island, Antarctica, containing sketches, photographs and a written journal. "Due South" is published to coincide with exhibitions at the Natural History Museum and Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902669908
ISBN
9781902669908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.62

Paperback. In the depths of Antarctic winter, hundreds of miles from land or rescue, a small fishing boat is swallowed by waves as high as houses. Only the actions of Matt Lewis, a 23-year-old British marine biologist and one of the most inexperienced men aboard, will save the lives of the South African crew. Lewis is the last man off the sinking boat.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJPR; BTP; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241967447
ISBN
9780241967447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.49

Hardback. The artist Stefan Hunstein brought magical photographs of untouched landscapes back from his journey to the Arctic in 2012. This publication shows a selection of these photographs. It also includes photos, printed on glass using a special technique, in which the artist links the beauty of nature and "the horrors of the ice and of darkness. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTN; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 307 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777427348
ISBN
9783777427348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.68

Paperback. 34 detailed walking adventures with routes ranging from a couple of 90 minute 4 kilometre walks, up to challenging trails taking over 6 hours, covering 20 kilometres including ascents & descents of 1060 metres. Each route includes its own map sections with the route and waypoints clearly marked. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30k scale colour maps and colour pictures. BIC Classification: 1MTANC; WSZC; WTHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 209 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Discovery Walking Guides Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782750352
ISBN
9781782750352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.73

Paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241251096
ISBN
9780241251096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.48

Paperback. Over seventy merchant ships sailed in the Task force sent by Britain to recapture the Falkland islands in 1982. Some were Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels, but the majority were STUFT-ships taken up from trade-and the officers and crew of these merchant vessels, all volunteers, suddenly found themselves thrust into a war zone in the South Atlantic. Num Pages: 252 pages, 8pp colour. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; HBTM; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906266233
ISBN
9781906266233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.61

Paperback. In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton set forth to make history with the first-ever crossing of the Antarctic continent. He sailed into the Weddell Sea aboard the Endurance, while a ship called the Aurora sailed into the Ross Sea to create a lifeline of vital food and fuel depots to supply the epic crossing. Yet all went tragically wrong. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304. The Harrowing Story of Shackleton's Ross Sea Party. 384 pages. In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton set forth to make history with the first-ever crossing of the Antarctic continent. He sailed into the Weddell Sea aboard the Endurance, while a ship called the Aurora sailed into the Ross Sea to create a lifeline of vital food and fuel depots to supply the epic crossing. Yet all went tragically wrong. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; WTLP. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight: 284.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747579724
ISBN
9780747579724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.63

Hardback. Editor(s): Abram, Simone; Lund, Katrin Anna. Num Pages: 121 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DN; 1MTN; KNSG; RGC; RNA; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137587350
ISBN
9781137587350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.57

Paperback.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781551752
ISBN
9781781551752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.39

Paperback. In this work, Mike Curtis, describes his gruelling experiences in the Falklands and his SAS operations - the first in Iraq where he spent several weeks behind enemy lines; and the second in Bosnia where he worked closely with all factions and led a protection team for visiting heads of state. Num Pages: 544 pages, 16pp colour & b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 1FBQ; 1MTASF; BGA; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 107 x 31. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552144650
ISBN
9780552144650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.44

Paperback. Julian Thompson presents a complete insider's story of the campaign and victory of the Falklands War with personal touches. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16pp B & W Photos. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HBJQ; HBLW3; HBWS; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844158799
ISBN
9781844158799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Offers an overview of the state of Inuit studies. This volume includes topics such as the development of a circumpolar research policy, the complex identities of Inuit in the twenty-first century, and more. It is useful for students and scholars interested in circumpolar North and in contemporary Native communities. Editor(s): Stern, Pamela R.; Stevenson, Lisa. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1MTN; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803293489
ISBN
9780803293489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. A full and intimate portrait of the most mysterious continent on earth and how it holds the key to all our futures Num Pages: 416 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 144 x 27. Weight in Grams: 314. An Intimate Portrait of the World's Most Mysterious Continent. 416 pages, Colour. A full and intimate portrait of the most mysterious continent on earth and how it holds the key to all our futures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1MTS; WTL; WTM. Dimension: 205 x 144 x 27. Weight: 314.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408830598
ISBN
9781408830598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.18

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Reardon Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Centenary ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873877906
ISBN
9781873877906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.64

Paperback. Get ready.. as a harderned sailor, you're about to join Shackleton in what will prove to be one of the most gruelling adventures of all time as you brave your way across the bitterly cold continent of Antarctica. Illustrator(s): Dave, Antram. Series: You Wouldn't Want to be.. Num Pages: 40 pages, full colour. BIC Classification: 1MTS; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 98 x 84 x 3. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Salariya Book Company Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910184004
ISBN
9781910184004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.06

Paperback. Presents an account of an expedition gone disastrously wrong. This book details scientific discovery and anecdotes of human resilience in a harsh environment, supported by diary excerpts and accounts from explorers. Num Pages: 720 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; BTP; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 39. Weight in Grams: 530.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099530374
ISBN
9780099530374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.95

Paperback. The story of Shackleton's amazing adventure in the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. Illustrator(s): Robertson, M. P. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 1QMP; 5AH; YFY; YQH. Category: (EJ) Primary. Dimension: 272 x 271 x 5. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Frances Lincoln
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711217447
ISBN
9780711217447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages, 200+ color plates. 800+ color maps. BIC Classification: 1MTN; WNC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139753
ISBN
9780691139753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.90

Hardcover. Helps you discover the origins of the different people who live in the most northerly reaches of the Earth - including the Inuit, Nenet, Saami and Chukchi races - and how they have managed to survive in such harsh conditions. This book examines Arctic habitation through the ages. Num Pages: 64 pages, over 350 pictures. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1MTN; 5AJ; YNH; YNPH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 228 x 303 x 12. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843229940
ISBN
9781843229940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.67

Paperback. Frank A Worsley was the Captain of the H M S Endurance, the ship used by the legendary explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton in his 1914-16 expedition to the Antarctic. On its way to the Antarctic continent the Endurance became trapped and then crushed by ice, and the ship's party of twenty-eight drifted in an ice floe for five months. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8pp b&w plates. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJF; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712665742
ISBN
9780712665742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.39

Hardback. This culmination of various expeditions made by well-known artist and bestselling author David Bellamy to his beloved Arctic vividly brings to life the challenges of painting outdoors in one of the harshest environments on the planet. Num Pages: 176 pages, 600 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTN; WFA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Publisher
Search Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782214236
ISBN
9781782214236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.63

Paperback. The Franklin expedition was not alone in suffering early and unexplained deaths. This title makes the case that this illness was due to the crews' overwhelming reliance on a new technology, namely tinned foods. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1MTN; BTP; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 244. The Fate of the Franklin Expedition. 288 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. The Franklin expedition was not alone in suffering early and unexplained deaths. This title makes the case that this illness was due to the crews' overwhelming reliance on a new technology, namely tinned foods. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1MTN; BTP; RGR. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 20. Weight: 198.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Rev Pbk ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747577270
ISBN
9780747577270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Tilman
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909461284
ISBN
9781909461284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.99

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