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In late 1911, the final year of the Edwardian age, a British naval captain and a Norwegian conqueror of the North-West Passage embarked on the most ... More

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MacPhee's piercing insight and keen storytelling illuminates not only the natural, biological, and scientific detail, but also the human and ... More

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At the beginning of the twentieth century, the South Pole was the most coveted prize in the modern age of exploration. In this brilliant dual ... More

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'For God's sake look after our people' Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. ... More

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The definitive account of the contest between Britain's Robert Scott and Norway's Raoul Amundsen for the most coveted prize in the age of modern ... More

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Chronicles Roald Amundsen's expedition to the South Pole.

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In 1910, British explorer Robert F. Scott set out on his second expedition to Antarctica determined to be the first man to reach the southernmost ... More

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Originally published: London: W. Heineman, 1915.

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One of the most famous and tragic stories in the annals of exploration.

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To commemorate the 100th anniversary of Scotts Antarctic trek, and his tragic death before returning home, this book charts the epic race to the ... More

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In November 1910 Robert Falcon Scott set off from New Zealand on the greatest quest of the Heroic Age of Polar Exploration - to reach the South Pole ... More

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"These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale." The So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in ... More

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When did humans first reach the South Pole? Why was there a race to get there? What discoveries did the first people to reach the Pole make? Take a ... More

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This first-person account of the Endurance crew's famed odyssey across the frozen Antarctic is a classic tale of survival, resolve, and leadership ... More

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Kuhne gathers astonishing tales of man versus nature, of the human desire to explore and the animal instinct to live, set against the bleakly ... More

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Based on over fifteen years of research, Antarctica Unveiled tells the story of Robert Falcon Scott's first Antarctic expedition, an expedition which ... More

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On June 15, 1995, Weber and Malakhov became the first people to complete the 1,000-mile round trip to the North Pole on foot with no outside support. ... More

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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 ... More

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Why would Doug Hall follow in Robert Peary's 1909 sled tracks to the North Pole, despite the grueling terrain and temperatures between 15 and 62 ... More

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THE EPIC OF CAPTAIN SCOTT BY MARTIN LINDSAY AUTHOR OF THOSE GREENLAND DAYS ILLUSTRATED G. P. PUTNAMS SONS NEW YORK MCMXXXIV CAPTAIN R F SCOTT, C V. O ... More

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