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Paperback. Published to coincide with the centenary of the first expeditions to reach the South Pole, this book presents a fresh take on Antarctic exploration. By focusing on the larger purpose, it deepens our appreciation of the explorers' achievements, shares little-known stories, and shows what the Heroic Age of Antarctic discovery was really about. Num Pages: 326 pages, 54 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; HBJQ; HBLW; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300188219
ISBN
9780300188219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.00

Paperback. The Nordic Atlantic area has seen remarkable examples of social formations in areas that many would perceive as too remote to allow the construction of functioning communities. But through innovations, networking and the formation of identities people have coped with distances, thus continuously rebuilding societies in the Northern Atlantic. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; 1MTN; JFS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451446
ISBN
9780857451446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.71

Paperback. This work traces the lives of the Palaeo-Eskimos, the bold first explorers of the Arctic. Four thousand years ago, these people entered the far northern extremes of the North American continent, carving a living out of their bleak new homeland. Num Pages: 244 pages, 83ill.(16col.).figs.10M. BIC Classification: 1KBCW; 1MTN; HBTP; HDDA; JFSL9; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774808545
ISBN
9780774808545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.84

Paperback. A fascinating account of the early days of Antarctic exploration from an expert storyteller. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JH; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393323214
ISBN
9780393323214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.87

paperback. Series: Westminster Creolistics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTA; CF; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 145. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Battlebridge Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859190937
ISBN
9781859190937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.74

Hardcover. Illustrated with unpublished photographs and other personal materials from the author, this book is a record of a journey one that with rising temperatures and Arctic ice melt will probably never be repeated. Num Pages: 240 pages, 157 illustrations, 86 in colour. BIC Classification: 1MTN; 3JJPK; AJCR; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 278 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500252147
ISBN
9780500252147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 6.23

hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTN; HBJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226416649
ISBN
9780226416649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.18

Hardcover. Editor(s): Linwood, Nora. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RNK; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633215801
ISBN
9781633215801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 301.48
€ 200.47

Paperback. An identification guide to the birds and marine mammals of the Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage, and Beagle Channel. It enables visitors to this region - newcomer and seasoned traveler alike - to identify the penguins, whales, seals, seabirds, and other wildlife they encounter on their journey. Num Pages: 240 pages, 159 color photos. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WNC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150338
ISBN
9780691150338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.84

Paperback. Between 1750 and 1920 over 15,000 people visited Antarctica. Despite such a large number the historiography has ignored all but a few celebrated explorers. Maddison presents a study of Antarctic exploration, telling the story of these forgotten facilitators, he argues that Antarctic exploration can be seen as an offshoot of European colonialism. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJQ; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138703698
ISBN
9781138703698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.38

Paperback. Published in 1835, this account of Ross's second expedition to Northern Canada describes the geography and people of the region. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration. Num Pages: 420 pages, 8 b/w illus. 11 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1MTN; 3JH; HBTP; RGR; WTLC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781108050210
ISBN
9781108050210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, 8 pages of colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MTANB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Impact Publications United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570232312
ISBN
9781570232312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 28 pages, b/w photos, tables & maps. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; PSVW6. Dimension: 73 x 105 x 2. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
28
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763511629
ISBN
9788763511629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.78

Paperback. Series: Wildguides. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 color photos. 3 halftones. 31 maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WSSC; WTHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Fully revised and updated third
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163444
ISBN
9780691163444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.97

Paperback. Health Transitions in Arctic Populations offers both an examination of key health issues in the north and a vision for the future of Arctic inhabitants. Editor(s): Bjerregaard, Peter; Young, T. Kue. Num Pages: 496 pages, 48 tables. BIC Classification: 1MTN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 33. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802094018
ISBN
9780802094018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 45.34

Paperback. Weaves the tragic and heroic tales of nineteenth-century exploration, and the author's personal observations into a remarkable collage. Num Pages: 328 pages, 11 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 25. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803240018
ISBN
9780803240018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Billingshouse, Sarah I. Num Pages: 82 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1MTN; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
82
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606928059
ISBN
9781606928059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.98
€ 43.07

Paperback. Brian Keenan's fascination with Alaska began as a small boy. With a head full of questions about its landscape and a heart informed by his love of desolate and barren places, he sets out for Alaska, to discover its four geographical quarters, from snowmelt to snowfall. He ultimately finds that to make Alaska a home, one must surrender to the land. Num Pages: 448 pages, col. Illustrations, 1 map, col. ports. BIC Classification: 1MTN; BTP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 300. Some shelf wear,
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTK0096910
ISBN
9780552999731
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.96

Paperback. "Nail-biting true adventure."--Kirkus Reviews Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393327380
ISBN
9780393327380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour photos & fold-out map. BIC Classification: 1MTANC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 103 x 4. Weight in Grams: 78.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
JPM Publications SA,Switzerland Switzerland
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9782884525947
ISBN
9782884525947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.92

Hardback. Sweeping research on the frozen continent of Antarctica is yielding insights of global importance. Num Pages: 232 pages, 158 colour images + 5 black-&-white illustrations, with 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; RBGD; RNPG; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 212 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300187007
ISBN
9780300187007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.53

Paperback. Peary, the wife of celebrated arctic explorer Robert E. Peary, joined her husband on his 1891-92 expedition to the Arctic Circle. Num Pages: 312 pages, 67. BIC Classification: 1MTN; BGH; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815411987
ISBN
9780815411987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. Editor(s): Meltofte, Hans. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1MTN; WNCB; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 192 x 5. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763512794
ISBN
9788763512794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. A Sunday Times Bestseller. David Hart Dyke's compelling personal testimony is rejacketed and relaunched in paperback. 'Superbly frank and unsentimental.. The literature of the Falklands War would be much the poorer without this pithy, well constructed and brutally honest account of the fighting at sea.' Saul David, Daily Telegraph Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; BGHA; HBJQ; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 306. A Captain's Story of War at Sea. 304 pages. HMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft. On 25 May, Coventry was attacked by two Argentine Skyhawks and hit by three bombs. Her Captain, David Hart Dyke, himself badly burned, climbed down her starboard side and into a life-raft. This book tells his story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; BGHA; HBJQ; HBW; JWF. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843545910
ISBN
9781843545910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

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