Polar Regions 13

This extensively updated fifth edition of Bradt’s Arctic is an engagingly written and beautifully illustrated full-colour guidebook to some of the world’s most exciting wildlife. Designed with exped……続きを見る

La Grande spedizione, nota anche come Seconda spedizione in Kamčhatka o la Grande spedizione del Nord, da San Pietroburgo attraverso la Siberia fino alla costa del Nord America, è stata la spedizion……続きを見る

Un’impresa epica raccontata in un libro che torna in una nuova traduzione completa di appendici corredata dalle foto mozzafiato di Frank Hurley membro della spedizione e con un’introduzione di Filip……続きを見る

À la fin du XIXe siècle, l’exploration des pôles reste le dernier grand défi géographique et scientifique mondial à relever. Après que tant d’autres, tel Ernest Shackleton, ont échoué, le Norvégien ……続きを見る

South is Ernest Shackleton's account of the 1914–17 Imperial Trans‑Antarctic Expedition: Endurance beset and crushed in the Weddell Sea, months on drifting floes, the open‑boat run to Elephant Islan……続きを見る

First published in 1777, A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World (Vol. 1 and 2) distills Cook's 1772-1775 circumnavigation in HMS Resolution (with Furneaux's Adventure initially in compa……続きを見る

Antarctica is the site of the South Pole and the southernmost continent of the planet governed under a series of recognized guidelines and agreements called the Antarctic Treaty System. About 40% la……続きを見る

Как далеко нужно сбежать от рутины, чтобы найти себя? Спойлер: очень далеко. В Антарктиду. Эта книга ー «письмо в бутылке» для тех, кто ищет свой путь. История о том, как музыка может стать пропуско……続きを見る

25 días encerrado en el hielo Federico Bianchini viajó a una base en la "Antártida" para escribir un reportaje sobre las actividades de un grupo de científicos que investigan glaciares, líquenes y p……続きを見る

Lt. Col. Frederick Spencer Chapman was a modern day British Spartan. His gritty character was inadvertently nurtured from an early age since his childhood that resembled his famous counterparts in a……続きを見る

Dieses Werk bietet die maßgebliche Darstellung der Österreichisch-Ungarischen Nordpol-Expedition 1872–1874: vom Auslaufen der Tegetthoff und der Eisdrift zur Entdeckung und Erstaufnahme des Franz-Jo……続きを見る

The Waking Glacier is a compelling, if unsettling, work of literary travel that embarks on an Arctic sea voyage as a dawning, existential immersion in the larger-than-human world. Mixing poetic refl……続きを見る

Знаменитый палеонтолог Нил Шубин совершал поразительные открытия в научных экспедициях в Арктике и Антарктике. Ему доводилось переживать полярные штормы, путешествовать при экстремально низких темпе……続きを見る

Unlock the secrets of modern Russian language with the Russian Urban Dictionary, your ultimate guide to understanding the slang, street talk, and everyday expressions used by real Russians. Perfect ……続きを見る

Out on the ice, most disasters do not start with drama. They start with a late departure, a frayed rope left for tomorrow, a half-heard weather update at the end of a long day. This book steps in be……続きを見る

Jim Hendrickson takes us on his fifth trip around the world. He visits the Philippine islands of Luzon and Palawan; tours Taipei, the capital of Taiwan; experiences South Korea's capital Seoul, the ……続きを見る

In one hundred years, or even fifty, the Arctic will look dramatically different than it does today. As polar ice retreats and animals and plants migrate northward, the arctic landscape is morphing ……続きを見る

Immaqa: a Greenlandic (Kalaallisut) word meaning perhaps, possibly, or maybe, because often, in Greenland, you are dependent on the weather and have to go with the flow … or floe. A lifelong literar……続きを見る

Farthest North (Vol. 1 & 2) narrates Fridtjof Nansen's 1893–1896 expedition aboard the ice-strong Fram, conceived to ride the Arctic pack toward the Pole. Blending ship's log, scientific tables, and……続きを見る

Located 3,500km from the nearest city on a volcanic island near Antarctica, lies New Zealand’s only polar research station: Scott Base. In The Antarcticans, Matty Jordan offers a rare, vivid look at……続きを見る