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Hardcover. This book fills a significant gap in the climatological literature; comprehensive assessment of the climates of the southern hemisphere. It is the first book of its type to provide a consolidated view of the climates of southern Africa, Australia, South America and Antarctica, addressing past and future climates as well as those in the present. Series: Belhaven Studies in Climatology. Num Pages: 318 pages, figures, table, plates, index. BIC Classification: 1MT; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 201 x 23. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471949268
ISBN
9780471949268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.02

Hardcover. Editor(s): Roberts, Peder; Van der Watt, Lize-Marie; Howkins, Adrian. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 337 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTS; HBAH; HBJQ; HBL; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137545749
ISBN
9781137545749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.45
€ 69.73

Paperback. Essential title for the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War on April 2, 2012 Num Pages: 576 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 1MTASF; HBJK; HBLW3; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 390. How Argentina Lost the Falklands War. 576 pages, maps. Essential title for the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War on April 2, 2012. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 1MTASF; HBJK; HBLW3; JWL. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 37. Weight: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408834404
ISBN
9781408834404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.63

hardcover. Editor(s): Decker, Julie; Anderson, Kirsten J. Num Pages: 200 pages, 108 colour illustrations, 108 color illus. BIC Classification: 1MTN; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6161 x 5499 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295999081
ISBN
9780295999081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.69

* Leading polar scientists present a synthesis of the latest research on the biological systems in Antarctica, covering organisms from microbes to vertebrate higher predators. * Integrates studies across scales of organization and complexity. Editor(s): Rogers, Alex D.; Johnston, Nadine M.; Murphy, Eugene J.; Clarke, Andrew. Num Pages: 564 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 195 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1300.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198400
ISBN
9781405198400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.02
€ 131.22

hardcover. Comprehensive description, with keys and extensive bibliography, of all known species and varieties of moss in Antarctica. Num Pages: 704 pages, 273 b/w illus. 42 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1MTS; PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 276 x 219 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521814027
ISBN
9780521814027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.11

paperback. First published in 1935, "Salamina" details artist and adventurer Rockwell Kent's second trip to Greenland. It unfolds as a series of vignettes, each illustrated with Kent's bold drawings. He acquaints us with the land and its people with accounts of fishing trips, festivities and friendships. Illustrator(s): Rockwell, Kent. Num Pages: 378 pages, 89 illus. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; AFF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819566775
ISBN
9780819566775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.40

Paperback. In 1910 Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen set sail for Antarctica, each from his own starting point, and the epic race for the South Pole was on. December 2011 marks the centenary of the conclusion to the last great race of terrestrial discovery. This title presents each man's full account of the race to the South Pole in their own words. Num Pages: 352 pages, 25 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; BJ; HBJQ; HBLW; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526. The Expedition Diaries of Scott and Amundsen. 352 pages, 25 bw illustrations. In 1910 Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen set sail for Antarctica, each from his own starting point, and the epic race for the South Pole was on. December 2011 marks the centenary of the conclusion to the last great race of terrestrial discovery. This title presents each man's full account of the race to the South Pole in their own words. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; BJ; HBJQ; HBLW; WTLP. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 21. Weight: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441126672
ISBN
9781441126672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.13

Paperback. In the late 1800s, "Arctic Fever" swept across the nation as dozens of American expeditions sailed north to the Arctic to find a sea route to Asia and, ultimately, to stand at the North Pole. This book argues, was an activity that unfolded in America as much as it did in the wintry hinterland. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MTN; 3JH; HBJK; HBJQ; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226214153
ISBN
9780226214153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.92

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

€ 16.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. This revised pictorial biography celebrates the life of Tom Crean, a great Irish hero of Antarctic exploration in an age of epics of endurance and survival against the odds. Supported by complementary text, diary extracts and maps plus new information on Tom Crean's life, this is a lasting celebration of a true hero. Num Pages: 224 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1MTS; BGH; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 406. 167pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Gill
Edition
paperback
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
9781848891197
ISBN
9781848891197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.91

Paperback. Twenty-eight men stood on a desolate Antarctic ice floe 1000 miles from the nearest human contact. In a few months the ice would melt. To survive they would have to be safely on land before that happened. They were led by Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922). This title presents the history of the Antarctic expedition led by Shackleton. Num Pages: 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803219441
ISBN
9780803219441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.90

Paperback. Thoughtful essays establishing the Arctic as a distinctive region of international political, socioeconomic, and environmental importance. Series: Arctic Visions. Num Pages: 303 pages, 10 charts. 1 Map. 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874516067
ISBN
9780874516067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.88

Paperback. Varied and well preserved trilobite fossils are described from Silurian reefs in North Greenland. The faunas comprise 23 new species, and four new genera. The large number of new taxa reflects a previous lack of sampling of Silurian reef trilobite biotas. Series: Special Papers in Palaeontology. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 199 x 7. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
93
Condition
New
Edition
Number 92
SKU
V9781119060048
ISBN
9781119060048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.10

Hardcover. This book reviews recent research on the latest eruptive cycle of volcanic activity in Tenerife: The formation of the Caldera de Las Canadas; the subsequent filling by rift activity and the eventual construction of Teide stratovolcano. Editor(s): Carracedo, Juan Carlos; Troll, Valentin. Series: Active Volcanoes of the World. Num Pages: 279 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 222 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTANC; RBC; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 22. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642258923
ISBN
9783642258923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.41
€ 104.12

Paperback. * Genuinely revelatory account of a famous military victory, fully updated for the 20th anniversary of the conflict in April 2002. Num Pages: 288 pages, Section: 8, B&W. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KLSA; 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HB; JWKF; JWL; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751520712
ISBN
9780751520712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Explorer James Clark Ross (1800-1862) published this two-volume account of his 1839-1843 expedition to the Antarctic in 1847. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration. Num Pages: 478 pages, 12 b/w illus. 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JH; HBTP; RGR; WTLC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 219 x 30. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108030854
ISBN
9781108030854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.83

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This volume focuses on the Arctic and Subarctic. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 949.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462566
ISBN
9780306462566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.13

Paperback. Turreted fairytale peaks, glistening snowfields, waterfalls plunging over immense cliffs into the sea, a million tons of ice capsizing - this is the setting for this work, which is an account of a kayak trip along the west coast of Greenland, paddling about 150 miles of coastline in the Nuuk fjords area. Num Pages: 128 pages, 16pp colour section. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; WSSN5; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 241 x 9. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904445319
ISBN
9781904445319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.91

Hardcover. A systematic investigation of both the geopolitical commonalities and differences between the Arctic and Antarctic. The objective is to study them both together, and then to present a broader global context so that a new research agenda can be set for further comparative polar studies. Series: Polar Research. Num Pages: 330 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1MTN; 1MTS; JPSL; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471948988
ISBN
9780471948988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 352.43

Paperback. A trip around Greenland to a distinct culture with no prior contact with the outside world Translator(s): Johanson, L. S. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; 3JH; BJ; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982915592
ISBN
9780982915592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.35

Paperback. The real story of one of the greatest explorers who ever lived by 'the world's greatest living explorer' (Guinness Book of Records). Num Pages: 528 pages, 32 pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; BG; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340826997
ISBN
9780340826997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.48

hardcover. With chronological chapters featuring emblematic Arctic explorers - including Elisha Kent Kane, Charles Hall, and Robert Peary - this title reveals why the North Pole, a region so geographically removed from Americans, became an iconic destination for discovery. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MTN; 3JH; HBJK; HBJQ; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 185 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226721842
ISBN
9780226721842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.20
€ 75.95

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