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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Secrets of Polar Travel. Book.

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Unbound. Condizione: Very Good. B/W Photos (illustratore). 1st. two 1/2 pages with story by Commander Peary w/3 photos: 1. Recent Photo of Commander and Mrs. Peary; 2. Launching of Peary's Ship, the "Roosevelt", at Bucksport, Maine; & 3. A View of the Deck of the "Roosevelt" [image shows only 1st page of item] Size: 9" x 13".

Unbound. Condizione: Very Good. B/W Photo/engravings (illustratore). 1st. full page w/5 photos: 1. The "Erik" ice-bound in Smith Sound; 2. A Typical group of Eskimos, 3. Dinner on the "Erik", with Mrs. peary, daughter Marie, herbert Berri of Brooklyn, Clarence F. Wyckoff, Captain Blakeley and Louis C. Bement; 4. Herschel Bay and Cape le Cote, & 5. The Midnight Sun near the mouth of the Waigar.very nice, one page and suitable for framing Size: 10.5" x 15.5".

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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. xx, 411 pages color frontispiece, plates, portraits, 2 folded maps. Publisher's binding sturdy, minor scuffing to boards, insect damage at bottom edge of front and rear panels; contents unmarked and attractive, folding maps excellent. 1600 grams.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from each sold copy. As a reader of a TREDITION CLASSICS book, you support our mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. ix pages 3 leaves, 3-312 pages including plates, portraits frontispiece. Publisher's pictorial binding sturdy, minor wear to corners, light wear to head and foot of spine, boards slightly darkened but image at front panel clear, spine dull, short tear to foot of front outer hinge; previous owner's signature in pencil at front free endpaper, short tear to head of page 161/162, else contents clean and attractive. 630 grams.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Venture into the frozen unknown with Robert E. Peary's 'Secrets of Polar Travel,' a firsthand account of Arctic exploration and North Pole expeditions. This historical narrative offers invaluable insights into the challenges and triumphs of polar travel, ice navigation, and survival in the harshest environments on Earth. Peary, a seasoned explorer, shares practical knowledge gained through years of experience in the Arctic regions. Discover time-tested techniques for traversing icy landscapes, managing supplies, and enduring extreme conditions. 'Secrets of Polar Travel' is more than just an adventure story; it's a vital resource for understanding the science and skill required to conquer the polar regions. Explore the history of expeditions and discoveries as Peary unveils the strategies that made his voyages successful. A compelling read for anyone fascinated by the Arctic, 'Secrets of Polar Travel' remains a testament to human resilience and the enduring allure of the North Pole.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'My Arctic Journal: a year among ice-fields and Eskimos' offers a captivating glimpse into the world of Arctic exploration through the eyes of Josephine Diebitsch-Peary. This remarkable travel journal recounts her experiences in Greenland, providing a unique perspective on life among the Eskimos and the challenges of navigating the icy terrain. As one of the pioneering women explorers of her time, Peary offers an intimate and insightful account of her year spent immersed in the culture and environment of the Arctic. Her observations on the landscape, the people, and the daily realities of Arctic life create a vivid and compelling narrative. This historical record is a valuable contribution to the literature of exploration, offering a firsthand perspective on expeditions and discoveries in the polar regions. Readers interested in travelogues, women's biographies, and the history of Arctic exploration will find 'My Arctic Journal' to be a timeless and engaging read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Venture into the heart of the Arctic with Robert E. Peary's 'Nearest the Pole,' a gripping first-hand account of the Peary Arctic Club's daring expedition aboard the S.S. Roosevelt. This meticulously prepared print edition chronicles the remarkable 1905-1906 polar adventure, offering readers a unique window into the challenges and triumphs of early Arctic exploration.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Experience the thrill of polar exploration in 'A Negro Explorer at the North Pole,' the compelling autobiography of Matthew A. Henson. As an African American explorer, Henson recounts his remarkable journey to the North Pole, offering a firsthand account of this historic achievement. This book details the challenges and triumphs of Arctic exploration, providing invaluable insights into the expeditions and the unforgiving landscape. Henson's narrative sheds light on his pivotal role in the United States' efforts to reach the North Pole, cementing his place in history. A captivating blend of biography, historical record, and travelogue, 'A Negro Explorer at the North Pole' remains a testament to courage, perseverance, and the spirit of adventure. Journey to the top of the world through the eyes of a man who helped define polar exploration.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Venture into the frozen unknown with Robert E. Peary's 'Secrets of Polar Travel,' a firsthand account of Arctic exploration and North Pole expeditions. This historical narrative offers invaluable insights into the challenges and triumphs of polar travel, ice navigation, and survival in the harshest environments on Earth. Peary, a seasoned explorer, shares practical knowledge gained through years of experience in the Arctic regions. Discover time-tested techniques for traversing icy landscapes, managing supplies, and enduring extreme conditions. 'Secrets of Polar Travel' is more than just an adventure story; it's a vital resource for understanding the science and skill required to conquer the polar regions. Explore the history of expeditions and discoveries as Peary unveils the strategies that made his voyages successful. A compelling read for anyone fascinated by the Arctic, 'Secrets of Polar Travel' remains a testament to human resilience and the enduring allure of the North Pole.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'My Arctic Journal: a year among ice-fields and Eskimos' offers a captivating glimpse into the world of Arctic exploration through the eyes of Josephine Diebitsch-Peary. This remarkable travel journal recounts her experiences in Greenland, providing a unique perspective on life among the Eskimos and the challenges of navigating the icy terrain. As one of the pioneering women explorers of her time, Peary offers an intimate and insightful account of her year spent immersed in the culture and environment of the Arctic. Her observations on the landscape, the people, and the daily realities of Arctic life create a vivid and compelling narrative. This historical record is a valuable contribution to the literature of exploration, offering a firsthand perspective on expeditions and discoveries in the polar regions. Readers interested in travelogues, women's biographies, and the history of Arctic exploration will find 'My Arctic Journal' to be a timeless and engaging read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Venture into the heart of the Arctic with Robert E. Peary's 'Nearest the Pole,' a gripping first-hand account of the Peary Arctic Club's daring expedition aboard the S.S. Roosevelt. This meticulously prepared print edition chronicles the remarkable 1905-1906 polar adventure, offering readers a unique window into the challenges and triumphs of early Arctic exploration.