Polar Regions 6

Partire per un viaggio a lungo desiderato, con tempi strettissimi, con migliaia di chilometri da fare in poco tempo, tentando di incastrare assurde tabelle di marcia e sogni di gloria su due ruote. ……続きを見る

Discover the exhilarating true story of Ernest Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition Told through the words of the world's greatest living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes - one of the only men t……続きを見る

In this fascinating memoir, Matthew Henson describes the incredibly dangerous, exhausting, and bone-chilling trip to what was until then the never-before reached point on earth, the North Pole. 続きを見る

In 1893 Nansen set sail in the Fram, a ship specially designed and built to be frozen into the polar ice cap, withstand its crushing pressures, and travel with the sea's drift closer to the North Po……続きを見る

In April of 1909, a year after Frederick Cook claimed to have arrived at the North Pole, Robert Peary (1856-1920) announced that Cook had never reached this point and that he, Peary, was the first m……続きを見る

Le district polaire austral est formé d'un continent, l'Antarctide, plus vaste que l'Europe et centré, approximativement, sur le pôle Sud, que ceinture un anneau océanique continu, l'océan glacial A……続きを見る

Dans "Vers le pôle", Fridtjof Nansen, explorateur norvégien de la fin du XIXe siècle, retrace son audacieuse expédition envers le pôle Nord, réalisée entre 1893 et 1896. Ce récit mêle habilement l'a……続きを見る

Never planning anything more than two weeks ahead, Mary Jane travels through Greenland, Iceland, Scandinavia, Finland and the Orkneys, Shetlands and Inner Hebrides. She learns that the Vikings were ……続きを見る

'Adrian Caesar's chilling prose transported me right back into the heart of Antarctica. This is a magnificent re-telling of those two fateful expeditions of 1912.' – Ranulph Fiennes Mawson decided t……続きを見る

'In Antarctica you do not just wake up and have an average day…' Chris Weyers' White Demon is a first-hand account of a modern Antarctic adventure. The powerful true story of an expedition gone wron……続きを見る

The latest adventure from bestselling author Ben Fogle explores what we can learn from nature about living well and living wild. What can rowing across the Atlantic teach us about boredom and about ……続きを見る

If Santa lives in the North Pole then does that mean he exists? This geography book will take third graders on a tour of the North Pole. It will include details and facts about what it’s like to liv……続きを見る

What life can survive in the freezing conditions in Antarctica? Let’s find out! This book will detail the geography of Antarctica, with bits of facts strewn in about the animals and plants that can ……続きを見る

The Antarctic Dive Guide is the first and only dive guide to the seventh continent, until recently the exclusive realm of scientific and military divers. Today, however, the icy waters of Antarctica……続きを見る

It’s too cold in the arctic that’s why it’s a forbidden place to travel. But do you know that there’s life out there in perpetual winter? Animals, plants and even humans in the arctic tundra do spec……続きを見る

Je me souviens, comme si c’était hier, de mon entrée en pension. Mon père m’avait amenée lui-même, il était resté pour m’encourager pendant l’examen obligatoire, et de l’avoir là, si grand, si beau,……続きを見る

Crossing the Greenland ice cap on skis is often billed as a training experience for longer journeys like skiing to the North or South Pole. As Chris Weyers relates in his fascinating account of his ……続きを見る

Ida Dorman Morris, and her husband, James Edwin Morris, decided to visit Alaska for an extended trip. Ida had loved Alaska since she was a young child, having seen pictures of the area in her geogra……続きを見る

The definitive full-color field guide to Arctic wildlife The Arctic Guide presents the traveler and naturalist with a portable, authoritative guide to the flora and fauna of earth's northernmost reg……続きを見る

Dans ce Nord en Iakoutie pendant presque un an de voyage j’ai rencontré plein de perles, fines parfois meurtries mais toutes précieuses, ce sont toutes mes rencontres avec des femmes, des hommes que……続きを見る

Meet the majestic Emperor Penguins of Antarctica in this “mesmerizing and memorable” travel memoir about a doctor’s year-long appointment to the remote Halley Research Station (The Economist). Gavin……続きを見る

Addicted to Antarctica. 南極是讓人戒不掉的癮頭！ 從地理上的未知探險到體能上的極限探索， 他都是讓人鍛鍊自己、看清自我的疆域，如同一面鏡子。 《呼吸南極》是跨時代旅人面對南極大陸的對照集， 向三百多年來……続きを見る

‘Leef je dromen’ is onze levenshouding en daarom vertrokken we op de fiets naar de Noordkaap. In elf weken fietsten we 5.300 kilometer en ruim 47.000 hoogtemeters met volle bepakking en zonder serie……続きを見る

The original works of foreign classics, including the most representative literary masters and the most influential representative works. 続きを見る

Join Karen as she takes a life-changing trip to the Antarctic which leads to her making an impulsive decision to leave the corporate world behind. As she lives on a Russian base in the Antarctic dea……続きを見る

At some point you'll think, "These people are nuts," and you'll be right. You may find yourself suddenly glad for the little things in life, like sunlight (a big little thing) or above-zero temperat……続きを見る

Critchell Bullock's own account of his time with John Hornby. An authentic and often very personal account, based on letters to a dear friend in England. A narrative about a winter spent in a self-d……続きを見る

Jean-Baptiste Barthélemy de Lesseps' "Travels in Kamtschatka" is a captivating travelogue that provides readers with a detailed account of his journey through the remote and rugged region of Kamchat……続きを見る

The north polar regions lie within the Arctic circle, and at their center is the North Pole. The distance from the circle to the pole is more than fourteen hundred miles. Intense cold and the hardsh……続きを見る

When author Michaela Stith left her home in Alaska to visit the Lower 48, she learned that many people think of the Arctic as an icy wasteland devoid of people and filled with polar bears. Welp: Cli……続きを見る