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A Fabulous Kingdom: The Exploration of the Arctic
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780195123821
 
from Oxford Univ Pr (March 1, 2001)
9780195123821 | details & prices | 222 pages | 5.25 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $25.00
About: The lure of the Arctic forms the basis of this compelling new history of exploration, from the Vikings to the nineteenth- and twentieth-century explorers who vied with each other to reach the last great frontiers on the planet.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780199837809
 
With Charles Officer | 2 edition from Oxford Univ Pr (May 30, 2012)
9780199837809 | details & prices | 220 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $21.95
About: Inconstant and forbidding, the arctic has lured misguided voyagers into the cold for centuries--pushing them beyond the limits of their knowledge, technology, and endurance.