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South with the Sun: Roald Amundsen, His Polar Explorations, and the Quest for Discovery

South with the Sun: Roald Amundsen, His Polar Explorations,...

Author: Dr Lynne Cox (Department of Biochemistry University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780307593405
Format: Hardback
$68.64

"Lynne Cox, adventurer and swimmer, author of Swimming to Antarctica (""gripping"" --Sports Illustrated) and Grayson...  Read More >>

Canada and the Changing Arctic

Canada and the Changing Arctic

Author: Franklyn Griffiths ,  Rob Huebert
ISBN: 9786613809933
Format: Electronic book text
$269.28

<p> Global warming has had a dramatic impact on the Arctic environment, including the ice melt that has opened previously...  Read More >>

Afgantsy: The Russians in Afghanistan 1979-89

Afgantsy: The Russians in Afghanistan 1979-89

Author: Chairman Rodric Braithwaite (International Advisory Council of the Moscow School of Political Studies)
ISBN: 9780199832651
Format: Hardback
$79.07

A timely and eye-opening account of the Soviet War in Afghanistan (1979-89), from the high politics of the Kremlin...  Read More >>

Farthest North

Farthest North

Author: Fridtjof Nansen, Dr. ,  Otto Neumann Sverdrup
ISBN: 9781248236642
Format: Paperback
$123.42

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Farthest North

Farthest North

Author: Fridtjof Nansen, Dr. ,  Otto Neumann Sverdrup
ISBN: 9781248186954
Format: Paperback
$144.54

This is an abridged one volume edition of Fridtjof Nansen's account of his 1893 expedition to reach the North Pole....  Read More >>

Farthest North: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship  Fram  1893-96 and of a Fifteen Month's Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen

Farthest North: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration...

Author: Fridtjof Nansen, Dr. ,  Otto Neumann Sverdrup
ISBN: 9781248207567
Format: Paperback
$141.90

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing...  Read More >>

The Chinese Economy Under Maoism: The Early Years, 1949-1969

The Chinese Economy Under Maoism: The Early Years, 1949-1969...

Author: Andrew M. Greeley ,  Walter Galenson
ISBN: 9781412842747
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Over sixty years have elapsed since the Communists gained control of the Chinese mainland  Read More >>

Russia Upside Down

Russia Upside Down

Author: Frank H Columbus
ISBN: 9781604563177
Format: Paperback
$103.47

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Latin America and Its People, Volume 2

Latin America and Its People, Volume 2

Author: Cheryl Martin ,  Mark Wasserman
ISBN: 9780205054688
Format: Paperback
$181.63

A thematic approach to detailing Latin America. For courses in Latin-American history. Written...  Read More >>

Arctic Obsession: The Lure of the Far North

Arctic Obsession: The Lure of the Far North

Author: Alexis S Troubetzkoy
ISBN: 9780312625030
Format: Hardback
$68.61

From early medieval times to the twenty-first century, what is the beguiling draw of the north? What manner of men...  Read More >>

True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World

True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World

Author: A W Greely
ISBN: 9781246597769
Format: Paperback
$94.38

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing...  Read More >>

Moscow, December 25,1991: The Last Day of the Soviet Union

Moscow, December 25,1991: The Last Day of the Soviet...

Author: Conor O'Clery ,  Don Hagen
ISBN: 9798200638604
Format: Audio
$92.35

"The implosion of the Soviet Union was the culmination of a gripping game played out between two men who intensely...  Read More >>

Moscow, December 25,1991: The Last Day of the Soviet Union

Moscow, December 25,1991: The Last Day of the Soviet...

Author: Conor O'Clery ,  Don Hagen
ISBN: 9798200638611
Format: Audio
$92.35

"The implosion of the Soviet Union was the culmination of a gripping game played out between two men who intensely...  Read More >>

Moscow, December 25,1991: The Last Day of the Soviet Union

Moscow, December 25,1991: The Last Day of the Soviet...

Author: Conor O'Clery ,  Don Hagen
ISBN: 9798200638598
Format: Audio
$92.35

"The implosion of the Soviet Union was the culmination of a gripping game played out between two men who intensely...  Read More >>

First Crossing of the Polar Sea

First Crossing of the Polar Sea

Author: Roald Amundsen
ISBN: 9781447427346
Format: Paperback
$80.39

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

The Storied Ice: Exploration, Discovery, and Adventure in Antarctica's Peninsula Region

The Storied Ice: Exploration, Discovery, and Adventure...

Author: Joan N Boothe
ISBN: 9781587902185
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The Storied Ice: Exploration, Discovery and Adventure in Antarctica's Peninsula Region recounts mankind's dramatic...  Read More >>

The Storied Ice: Exploration, Discovery, and Adventure in Antarctica's Peninsula Region

The Storied Ice: Exploration, Discovery, and Adventure...

Author: Joan N Boothe
ISBN: 9781587902246
Format: Hardback
$92.27

The Storied Ice: Exploration, Discovery and Adventure in Antarctica's Peninsula Region recounts mankind's dramatic...  Read More >>

Empires in World History: Power and the Politics of Difference

Empires in World History: Power and the Politics of...

Author: Jane Burbank ,  Frederick Cooper
ISBN: 9780691152363
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Empires - vast states of territories and peoples united by force and ambition - have dominated the political landscape...  Read More >>

Schwatka's Search

Schwatka's Search

Author: William H Gilder
ISBN: 9781179231853
Format: Paperback
$86.46

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

An Empire of Ice

An Empire of Ice

Author: Edward J Larson, J.D., PH.D. (University of Georgia) ,  John Allen Nelson
ISBN: 9781616577742
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$184.77

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History of the Imâms and Seyyids of ‘Omân: From A.D. 661–1856

History of the Imâms and Seyyids of ‘Omân: From A.D....

Author: Salîl-Ibn-Razîk ,  George Percy Badger
ISBN: 9780511697500
Format: Undefined
$224.40

The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early...  Read More >>

The Children of the Cold

The Children of the Cold

Author: Frederick Schwatka
ISBN: 9781175527622
Format: Paperback
$67.98

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing...  Read More >>

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