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Polar Research: To The Present, And The Future
ISBN: 9780367283148 / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Highlighting twenty years of U.S. scientific research conducted since the International Geophysical Year (IGY) of 1957-58, this volume marks a turning point in the history of polar investigations and provides a lucid summary of the contributions of many distinguished scientists. The authors provide an overview of major polar research programs, past and present; explore concepts derived, from highly interrelated aspects of physical and life sciences; and seek to offer a glimpse of future polar science and polar development. The introduction briefly describes major physical, biological, and...
Highlighting twenty years of U.S. scientific research conducted since the International Geophysical Year (IGY) of 1957-58, this volume marks a turning...
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612,47 zł |
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Aljassky Denik
ISBN: 9781611890129 / Czeski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. This book is written in Czech language. Vetsina ctenaru bude pravdepodobne ode mne ocekavat knihu o mori, bourich, plachetnicich a objevitelskych plavbach, nebo o narocnych zavodech osamelych moreplavcu. Tentokrat vam ale nabizim denik ze sve cesty na Aljasku. Puvodne jsem se chystal nafilmovat unikatni domorody lov velryb na pobrezi Beaufortova more, nezbytny jak pro zivot Inuitu v narocnem arktickem podnebi, tak pro uchovani jejich kultury. K memu zklamani vsak z lovu seslo. Aljaska me uchvacovala jiz od mladi a kdyz mi nevysla kdysi planovana plavba do techto koncin na palube Nike, bez...
This book is written in Czech language. Vetsina ctenaru bude pravdepodobne ode mne ocekavat knihu o mori, bourich, plachetnicich a objevitelskych plav...
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169,74 zł |
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Dage pa Monarae : en billedfortaelling om hverdagslivet pa en New Zealandsk farm
ISBN: 9788776911126 / Duński / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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241,31 zł |
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werkwoorden : werkworte *workbook
ISBN: 9783839180556 / Holenderski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Ein eindrucksvolles poetisches Reisepanorama der Amerikanerin Annmarie Sauer als literarische Dokumentation ihrer Zeit als Dolmetscherin beim Europaparlament.
Ein eindrucksvolles poetisches Reisepanorama der Amerikanerin Annmarie Sauer als literarische Dokumentation ihrer Zeit als Dolmetscherin beim Europapa...
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63,97 zł |
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Arctic Spectacles : The Frozen North in Visual Culture, 1818-1875
ISBN: 9780295986791 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. When every land seems already explored, and space travel has declined in scope and prestige, the northern exploits of our Victorian forebears offers a pleasantly distant mirror from which to regard our own time. The Arctic regions have been the subject of a long-lasting visual fascination, one which has from the outset crossed boundaries between fine art and mass entertainment, "high" and "low" cultures, and even national identity. In the mid-nineteenth century, this polar passion reached a peak, dominating the visual culture of both Britain and America, and yet its history is scarcely... When every land seems already explored, and space travel has declined in scope and prestige, the northern exploits of our Victorian forebears offer... |
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224,91 zł |
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A History of Antarctic Science
ISBN: 9780521673372 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book is the first to describe the development of scientific activity in the Antarctic (as distinct from exploration) in all its aspects. Coverage spans three centuries, starting with Halley who laid the foundations of geophysics which was to be the principal driving force behind Antarctic science for most of its history. Although early researchers built up a picture of the main features of the Antarctic environment, the idea of science specific to the continent emerged only later. As the main disciplines of oceanography, earth sciences, the sciences of atmosphere and geospace,...
This book is the first to describe the development of scientific activity in the Antarctic (as distinct from exploration) in all its aspects. Coverage...
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489,13 zł |
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The Oddest Place on Earth : Rediscovering the North Pole
ISBN: 9780595214549 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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86,95 zł |
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Thirty Years in the Arctic Regions
ISBN: 9780803268678 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In 1845 Sir John Franklin and his expedition, sailing on the Erebus and the Terror, set out in search of the Northwest Passage. In their pursuit of that elusive water route across North America they all perished, their fate remaining unknown for many years. Franklin and his crew inspired a spate of books on exploration in the nineteenth century, and interest in his expedition has revived with the recent discovery of the bodies of several of its members, perfectly preserved by ice for nearly a century and half. Thirty Years in the Arctic Regions, originally published in...
In 1845 Sir John Franklin and his expedition, sailing on the Erebus and the Terror, set out in search of the Northwest Passage. In their...
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129,74 zł |
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My Arctic Journal: A Year Among Ice-Fields and Eskimos
ISBN: 9780815411987 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Wife of self-proclaimed North Pole discoverer Robert Edwin Peary, Josephine Peary was the first white woman to take part in an Artic exploration. Unavailable for nearly a century, this book is her account of Peary's 1891-92 expedition, of her adventurous experiences and cultural encounters, and of her extraordinary treks across the world's upper reaches. This rare, firsthand account--the only Arctic memoir composed by a woman--provides an accurate, elaborate picture of Arctic geography and Inuit culture.
Wife of self-proclaimed North Pole discoverer Robert Edwin Peary, Josephine Peary was the first white woman to take part in an Artic exploration. Unav...
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77,26 zł |
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Beyond Cape Horn: Travels in the Antarctic
ISBN: 9780815412359 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Writer and Antarctic explorer Neider tells of his third trip to the frozen continent, describing the international stations there and the goals they are working toward. Neider also tours the Antarctic landscape, observing the geography and wildlife and evoking it in detail. Devoting scrutiny to the international treaties that protect the continent politically and environmentally, Neider reveals how important those treaties are. Also included in this work are interviews with Antarctic pioneers Sir Charles Wright, Sir Vivian Fuchs, and Laurence Gould.
Writer and Antarctic explorer Neider tells of his third trip to the frozen continent, describing the international stations there and the goals they a...
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73,24 zł |
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The Aerial Age : A Thousand Miles by Airship Over the Atlantic Ocean
ISBN: 9781410213143 / Angielski / Miękka / 556 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A book detailing Walter Wellman's attempts to reach the North Pole. Wellman was a contemporary of Peary who decided after one attempt that the North Pole could never be reached over the ice. He got backing for an attempt to fly there in a primitive dirigible, America. He made two attempts in 1907 and 1909, both unsuccessful. When he learned Cook and Peary were claiming to have reached the Pole he gave up his ambition and tried to cross the Atlantic in the America in 1910. All of these exploits are detailed in this book. Included is interesting technical information on power and equipment of...
A book detailing Walter Wellman's attempts to reach the North Pole. Wellman was a contemporary of Peary who decided after one attempt that the North P...
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119,90 zł |
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South! : The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917
ISBN: 9781589760929 / Angielski / Miękka / 409 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Shackleton tells the story of his last expedition (1914-1917) when his ship, the Endurance, was crushed by pack ice.
Shackleton tells the story of his last expedition (1914-1917) when his ship, the Endurance, was crushed by pack ice.
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101,39 zł |
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Under Sail in the Frozen North
ISBN: 9781589762329 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Worsley was a naval officer and polar explorer, best known as the captain of Shackleton's Endurance. In this book, Worsley tells of his trip as co-leader of the 1926 British Artic Expedition.
Worsley was a naval officer and polar explorer, best known as the captain of Shackleton's Endurance. In this book, Worsley tells of his trip as co-lea...
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65,19 zł |
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Arctic Diary: Surviving on This Ice
ISBN: 9780753515365 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. It's hardly a surprise to discover that twenty-two year old Sam Branson has a love of adventure and a real concern about our future in a world threatened by rapid climate change. Journeying into the heart of the Arctic wilderness with his father and a film crew, Sam explores the changing landscape and the lives of the native Inuit people who have survived in a relentlessly inhospitable environment for 5,000 years.Sleeping on frozen seas and encountering majestic polar bears, Sam and his father embark together on a winter expedition, which Sam must ultimately complete on his own, finding new...
It's hardly a surprise to discover that twenty-two year old Sam Branson has a love of adventure and a real concern about our future in a world threate...
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73,52 zł |
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Ice!
ISBN: 9781574092738 / Angielski / Miękka / 281 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. First published 1978 by Sheed Andrews and McMeel--T.p. verso.
First published 1978 by Sheed Andrews and McMeel--T.p. verso.
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69,22 zł |
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To the South Pole : An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the "Fram" 1910-1912
ISBN: 9781934941393 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An account of the first expedition to reach the South Pole, by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. Losing the race to the North Pole to the American Robert Peary, Amundsen turned to the South Pole instead, and reached it just four weeks before his rival, the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott. With 20 pages of photos.
An account of the first expedition to reach the South Pole, by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. Losing the race to the North Pole to the American Ro...
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91,75 zł |
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Ten Months Among The Tents Of The Tuski : With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin (1853)
ISBN: 9781437415612 / Angielski / Inna / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin, As Far As The Mackenzie River And Cape Bathurst.
With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin, As Far As The Mackenzie River And Cape Bathurst.
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220,42 zł |
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Ten Months Among The Tents Of The Tuski : With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin (1853)
ISBN: 9781437329094 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin, As Far As The Mackenzie River And Cape Bathurst.
With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin, As Far As The Mackenzie River And Cape Bathurst.
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157,07 zł |
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The Horizontal Everest : Extreme Journeys on Ellesmere Island
ISBN: 9781926645179 / Angielski / Miękka / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Refreshingly free of the hubris that marks much adventure writing. . . The reader never feels assaulted by Kobalenko's daring, only inspired by it.--"The New York Times Book Review."
Refreshingly free of the hubris that marks much adventure writing. . . The reader never feels assaulted by Kobalenko's daring, only inspired by it.--"...
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101,39 zł |
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Franklin : Tragic Hero of Polar Navigation
ISBN: 9780571231614 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. In 1845 Franklin led a large, well equipped expedition to complete the conquest of the Canadian Arctic, to find the North West Passage connecting the North Atlantic to the North Pacific. Yet Franklin, his ships and men were fated never to return. This book re-examines the life and fate of Franklin and his expedition.
In 1845 Franklin led a large, well equipped expedition to complete the conquest of the Canadian Arctic, to find the North West Passage connecting the ...
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