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Product Description: An unparalleled look at the first surface crossing of the Arctic Ocean, and probably the first expedition to reach the North Pole by surface travel, through the words and images of the man who led it On February 21, 1968, Wally Herbert and his team of three companions and forty huskies set out from Point Barrow, Alaska, embarking on a route that would take them some 3,800 miles over sixteen months, across the North Pole and the frozen Arctic Ocean via its longest axis...read more

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9780500252147 | Thames & Hudson, September 8, 2015, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: An unparalleled look at the first surface crossing of the Arctic Ocean, and probably the first expedition to reach the North Pole by surface travel, through the words and images of the man who led it On February 21, 1968, Wally Herbert and his team of three companions and forty huskies set out from Point Barrow, Alaska, embarking on a route that would take them some 3,800 miles over sixteen months, across the North Pole and the frozen Arctic Ocean via its longest axis.

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Product Description: One hundred years after Shackleton attempted to cross the great white continent of Antarctica, this beautifully illustrated volume celebrates the men who succeeded where he had failed . . . and rewrote the history books The year 2014 is the centenary of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance expedition, which aimed to complete the first crossing of Antarctica...read more

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9780500252024 | Thames & Hudson, September 16, 2014, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: One hundred years after Shackleton attempted to cross the great white continent of Antarctica, this beautifully illustrated volume celebrates the men who succeeded where he had failed .

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Product Description: Wherever sea meets land, from the Cornish coasts to the Shetland Isles, the men and women of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution are on call, rescuing thousands of people each year. This dramatic volume celebrates their bravery, compassion, and commitment in the toughest conditions...read more
By Huw Lewis-jones (editor)

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9781844862177 | Conway Maritime Pr, October 8, 2013, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Wherever sea meets land, from the Cornish coasts to the Shetland Isles, the men and women of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution are on call, rescuing thousands of people each year.

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Product Description: It's the last great wilderness--one of the least developed and most endangered regions of our planet. This full-color companion to a BBC2 series takes us on a seven-month journey around the Arctic with bestselling author Bruce Parry...read more
By Huw Lewis-jones (contributor)

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9781844861309 | Conway Maritime Pr, February 7, 2012, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: It's the last great wilderness--one of the least developed and most endangered regions of our planet.

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Product Description: Through the lives of legendary climbers and mountaineers, Mountain Heroes presents an epic account of endurance, enterprise, heroism and fellowship in the wildest of places.  Come face to face with those who have spent their lives at altitude: explorers and pioneering travelers, intrepid ice climbers and extreme skiers, ecologists, photographers, and film-makers...read more

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9780762779918 | Reprint edition (Falcon Pr Pub Co, November 22, 2011), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Through the lives of legendary climbers and mountaineers, Mountain Heroes presents an epic account of endurance, enterprise, heroism and fellowship in the wildest of places.

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Product Description: Following the success of Face to Face: Polar Portraits, author Huw Lewis-Jones returns with the lavish second volume in this highly praised series. Now his focus is on the great oceans of the world . . . and on the men and women who have harnessed, surveyed, and investigated them over the years, broadening human understanding...read more

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9781844861248 | Conway Maritime Pr, August 2, 2011, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Following the success of Face to Face: Polar Portraits, author Huw Lewis-Jones returns with the lavish second volume in this highly praised series.

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Product Description: A lavish account of pioneering polar photography and modern portraiture, "Face to Face: Polar Portraits" brings together in a single volume both rare, unpublished treasures from the historic collections of the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI), University of Cambridge, 'face to face' with cutting-edge modern imagery from expedition photographer Martin Hartley...read more

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9780901021083 | Gardners Books, November 10, 2008, cover price $40.45 | About this edition: A lavish account of pioneering polar photography and modern portraiture, "Face to Face: Polar Portraits" brings together in a single volume both rare, unpublished treasures from the historic collections of the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI), University of Cambridge, 'face to face' with cutting-edge modern imagery from expedition photographer Martin Hartley.

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