Scott of the Antarctic: The Definitive Biography
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David Crane has given us a magisterial portrait of one of Britain's greatest heroes and explorers,...
Her Home, the Antarctic: The Royal Research Ship John Biscoe
Trevor Boult and Duke of Edinburgh
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With a foreword by the Duke of Edinburgh, who travelled to the Antarctic on the maiden voyage of the...
An Empire of Ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science
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Published to coincide with the centenary of the first expeditions to reach the South Pole, An Empire...
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Ice Station: The Creation of Halley VI; Britain's Pioneering Antarctic Research Station
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Halley VI Research Station is the first fully re-locatable research station in the world. It was...
A Voyage of Discovery & Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions During the Years 1839 - 1843: No. 1
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This is one of the most important works in the history of Antarctic exploration. James Clark Ross...
A Voyage of Discovery & Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions During the Years 1839 - 1843: No. 2
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This was the first scientific expedition sent out specifically for Antarctic exploration and...
Endurance and Shackleton's Way: Both the Story and Leadership Lessons from the Antarctic Explorer Shackleton
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In August 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance set sail for the South Atlantic. The object...
Priestley's Progress: The Life of Sir Raymond Priestley, Antarctic Explorer, Scientist, Soldier, Academician
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This first biography of Sir Raymond Priestley is well overdue, and its absence can only be explained...
In Search of the Ghost Orchid: The Wild Flower Map of the British Isles
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Some people decided to go skydiving when they turn 50. Others travel to a long dreamedof place:...