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1) The siege of the South pole

Author

Mill, Hugh Robert

Publisher

Frederick A. Stokes Company

Pub. Date

1905

Physical Desc

455 pages

Language

English

2) The marvelous wonders of the polar world: being a complete and authentic history of voyages and discoveries in the polar regions

Author

Dieck, Herman

Publisher

National Pub. Co

Pub. Date

Physical Desc

527, 200 pages ; illustrations

Language

English

3) South from New Zealand: an introduction to Antarctic

Author

Quartermain, L. B

Publisher

New Zealand. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Antarctic Division

Pub. Date

c1964

Physical Desc

78 p., [15] p. of plates : ill., maps (one folded), ports.

Language

English

Formats

Book, Online Content

Description

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"While it endeavours to give some general description of the Antarctic as a whole, the booklet is written by New Zealanders, primarily for New Zealanders, so attention is directed in the main to that historic sector of the Antarctic which lies south of New Zealand, from the Ross Sea to the Pole.".

4) The heart of the Antarctic: being the story of the British Antarctic expedition 1907-1909

Author

Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir

Publisher

W. Heinemann

Pub. Date

1909

Physical Desc

1 online resource (2 volumes) frontispieces, illustrations, plates (some color) portraits, 3 maps, facsimile, diagrams

Language

English

Description

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This is the first in a comprehensive two-volume series documenting the British Antarctic Expedition of 1907 to 1909. This volume begins with the preparations for the journey and continues through the party's march to the South Pole and back. The volume also includes numerous stunning photographs of the expedition.