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Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage
ISBN: 9783845710389 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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112,69 |
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In Nacht und Eis
ISBN: 9783954270439 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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112,69 |
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Reis Door Zweden, Noorwegen, Lappland, Finnland En Ingermannland in de Jaren 1817, 1818 En 1820, Volume 3
ISBN: 9781145033245 / Angielski / Miękka / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and...
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114,44 |
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Ice Blink: The Tragic Fate of Sir John Franklin's Lost Polar Expedition
ISBN: 9781630261153 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Absorbing.artfully narrat es] a possible course of events in the expedition's demise, based on the one official note and bits of debris (including evidence of cannibalism) found by searchers sent to look for Franklin in the 1850s. Adventure readers will flock to this fine regaling of the enduring mystery surrounding the best-known disaster in Arctic exploration.--Booklist
""A great Victorian adventure story rediscovered and re-presented for a more enquiring time.""--The Scotsman ""A vivid, sometimes harrowing chronicle of miscalculation and overweening Victorian pride in untried... Absorbing.artfully narrat es] a possible course of events in the expedition's demise, based on the one official note and bits of debris (including evi...
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117,93 |
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My Attainment of the Pole
ISBN: 9780815411376 / Angielski / Miękka / 670 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The subzero temperatures were only one of the dangers explorer Frederick Cook (1865-1940) faced in his attempts to reach the North Pole. During his extraordinary and harrowing journey, he fought off arctic wolves and polar bears, lived through ice storms, almost starved on several occasions, and faced long and lonely hours of isolation. His book relates how he learned from Eskimos how to survive in the Arctic, hunting musk ox to survive, harpooning walruses, and traveling by dog sled. After his journey, he defended himself against the charges of fellow explorer Robert Peary, who claimed that...
The subzero temperatures were only one of the dangers explorer Frederick Cook (1865-1940) faced in his attempts to reach the North Pole. During his ex...
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Fifty Years Below Zero
ISBN: 9781590483602 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brower had left San Francisco with the intention of making a short dash north on a whaling ship bound for the mythic Arctic Circle. Adventure had a way of following Charlie Brower. His initial landing turned into a fifty-year long ice-bound lifestyle. Once he stepped off the whaler and back onto dry, albeit frozen land, Brower took a job as master of the whaling station. But, though commerce brought him north, it was the people that helped keep him there for Charlie soon became fast friends with the native Inuit people. They taught him how to hunt seals on the ice, caribou on the tundra,... Brower had left San Francisco with the intention of making a short dash north on a whaling ship bound for the mythic Arctic Circle. Adventure had a... |
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Deutschland im Stillen Ozean: Samoa, Karolinen, Marshall-Inseln, Marianen, Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land, Bismarck-Archipel und Salomo-Inseln
ISBN: 9783956101359 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Im Jahre 1900 bereiste Georg Wegener alle Inselstaaten des Pazifik bzw. des Stillen Ozeans, die seinerzeit zu den deutschen Kolonien gehorten. Mit den hier niedergeschriebenen Schilderungen seiner Reise (Erstveroffentlichung 1903), in denen er vor allem auf die Schonheit von Flora und Fauna eingeht, mochte Wegener aufgrund einer aufkeimender Skepsis der allgemeinen Offentlichkeit ein Pladoyer fur den Fortbestand dieser Kolonien schaffen. Um seine Ausfuhrungen zu untermauern, stellt er ihnen zahlreiche Fotografien zur Seite, was dieses Buch auch heute noch zu einem hochst interessanten Werk...
Im Jahre 1900 bereiste Georg Wegener alle Inselstaaten des Pazifik bzw. des Stillen Ozeans, die seinerzeit zu den deutschen Kolonien gehorten. Mit den...
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119,93 |
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The New Perlustration of Greenland
ISBN: 9781736690208 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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124,44 |
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Deutschland im Stillen Ozean: Samoa, Karolinen, Marshall-Inseln, Marianen, Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land, Bismarck-Archipel und Salomo-Inseln
ISBN: 9783957001115 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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124,46 |
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The Northwest Passage: Atlantic to Pacific: A guide to the seaway
ISBN: 9780955380143 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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125,63 |
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The Northeast Passage: A guide to the seas and wildlife islands of Arctic Siberia
ISBN: 9780955380150 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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125,63 |
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Into the Thaw: Witnessing Wonder Amid Arctic Climate Crisis
ISBN: 9781952338236 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,24 |
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Around the World in 80 Years: Celebrating 80 years of national treasure and legendary explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes - perfect summer reading for your next adventure
ISBN: 9781399729734 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,28 |
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Alaskan Yukon Trophies Won and Lost
ISBN: 9781648373091 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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132,08 |
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Henrik Saxgren: Ultima Thule
ISBN: 9783775744263 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life at the northern end of the world: a unique piece of photojournalism in a photobook you won't forget
Life at the northern end of the world: a unique piece of photojournalism in a photobook you won't forget
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135,77 |
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Vega-Expeditionens Vetenskapliga Iakttagelser Bearbetade Af Deltagare I Resan Och Andra Forskare
ISBN: 9781144813862 / Angielski / Miękka / 634 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and...
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136,49 |
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A Negro Explorer at the North Pole
ISBN: 9781023104388 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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136,49 |
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Coping with Distances: Producing Nordic Atlantic Societies
ISBN: 9780857451446 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 Northern Norway, Iceland, the Faroes and Greenland. Living conditions in the Nordic Atlantic are so extreme that one might ask whether the notion of society is applicable under these circumstances. The author argues that, yes, there is a meaningful way of comprehending these...
The Nordic Atlantic area has seen remarkable examples of social formations in areas that many would perceive as too remote to allow the construction o...
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The Ice and the Inland: Mawson, Flynn, and the Myth of the Frontier
ISBN: 9780522850369 / Angielski / Twarda / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A study of how the frontier became etched in the Australian imagination in the early-20th century in the image of folk heroes. It focuses on the mythology surrounding two such heroes - Douglas Mawson, legendary Antarctic explorer, and John Flynn, founder of the outback Flying Doctor Service.
A study of how the frontier became etched in the Australian imagination in the early-20th century in the image of folk heroes. It focuses on the mytho...
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139,32 |