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Whether it’s facts about dinosaurs or a myth about oceans that they always thought was true, the fun facts in this book are guaranteed to amaze kids and parents alike. From weird animal behavior to ancient civilizations, from mighty dinosau… more

This Halcyon Classics ebook THE WORST JOURNEY IN THE WORLD documents the Terra Nova Expedition to Antarctica from 1910-1913. Written by Apsley Cherry-Garrard, one of the survivors of the expedition, the ill-fated journey to the South Pole w… more

In January 1912 Captain Scott reached the South Pole, to find he had been beaten by Roald Amundsen’s Norwegian expedition. Scott and his companions faced an 850-mile march to safety. All perished on the return. A few months later, a sear… more

The story of Australia’s most famous polar explorer and the giants from the heroic age of polar exploration: Scott, Amundsen and ShackletonSir Douglas Mawson, born in 1882 and knighted in 1914, remains Australia’s greatest Antarctic explore… more

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, religion, fol… more

On 14 December 1911, the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his team became the first human beings to reach the South Pole, just over a month before Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated Terra Nova expedition. He had already led the first expe… more

Roald Amundsen, “the last of the Vikings,” left his mark on the Heroic Era as one of the most successful polar explorers ever. A powerfully built man more than six feet tall, Amundsen’s career of adventure began at the age of fifteen (he wa… more

Edward Wilson (1872-1912) accompanied Robert Falcon Scott on both his celebrated Antarctic voyages: the Discovery Expedition of 1901-1914 and the Terra Nova Expedition of 1910-1913. Wilson served as Junior Surgeon and Zoologist on Discovery… more

Replica of 1908 edition by Archibald Constable & Company Limited, London.Print edition contains 359 pages.This edition is published in 2 volumes sold separately.With illustrations and maps available as a free download.

Die Serie “Meisterwerke der Literatur” beinhaltet die Klassiker der deutschen und weltweiten Literatur in einer einzigartigen Sammlung für Ihren eBook Reader. Lesen Sie die besten Werke großer Schriftsteller,Poeten, Autoren und Philosophen … more

The South PoleAn Account of the NorwegianAntarctic Expedition in the “Fram,”1910 — 1912By Roald AmundsenTranslated from the Norwegian byA. G. ChaterToMy Comrades,The Brave Little Band That PromisedIn Funchal RoadsTo Stand by Me in the Stru… more

Published to coincide with the centenary of the first expeditions to reach the South Pole, An Empire of Ice presents a fascinating new take on Antarctic exploration. Retold with added information, it’s the first book to place the famed voya… more

Including hyperlinked explanatory notes within the ebook-optimized text, introductions by leading authorities, and a wealth of other valuable material, Oxford World’s Classics ebooks continue the series’ century-long commitment to scholarsh… more

A level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Written for Learners of English by Tim VicaryIn the summer of 1910, a race began. A race to be the first man at the South Pole, in Antarctica. Robert Falcon Scott, an Englishman, left London… more

Today the North and South Poles are home to research stations and film crews, but just a century ago they were forbidding lands seldom seen by human eyes. Those who journeyed there were the last true explorers, and one of the most successfu… more

Narratives of Antarctic exploration and adventure by two world-renowned polar explorers - Captain Roald Amundsen’s account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the “Fram” (1910-1912) and Sir Ernest Shackleton’s account of the British ex… more

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Near the uncharted South Pole, explorers find the tent of famed Roald Amundsen, sealed from the outside. What they find inside will chill readers colder than a sharp wind off the ice shelf. Do not read this alone … Written several years b… more

On 14 December 1911, the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his team became the first human beings to reach the South Pole, just over a month before Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated Terra Nova expedition. He had already led the first expe… more

Roald Amundsen was one of the greatest Arctic and Antarctic explorers in history. Braving bitter cold and repeated danger, this stoic Norwegian explored the magnificence of the icy landscape of the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Learn about … more