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Trade Paperback - 0792274113 [BRANDT, ANTHONY] THE NORTH POLE: A NARRATIVE HISTORY
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2005. Paperback. T. The story of the race to the North Pole is told through memoirs, letters, ships' logs, and diaries of Arctic explorers, documenting the motives, modes of
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travel, and remarkable men who endured the extremes of physical hardship and grim competition, including Robert Peary, Richard Byrd, Fridtjof Nans 411pp. . . . . We ship daily from our warehouse. Over 250,000 customers served online! Our feedback reflects our service.... 'Quick delivery and book was exactly as described', 'Great service - thank you!'
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Trade Paperback Fine Trade Paperback-0792274113 MARCH 2005 [BRANDT, ANTHONY] THE NORTH POLE: A NARRATIVE HISTORY.
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Culled largely from the pages of rare books and little-known accounts, The North Pole showcases the particular resolve of men forced to fight hand-to-hand combat with polar bears, endure grueling marches at the brink of starvation, and literally eat their boots to survive. Included in this volume is the story of mutiny aboard Henry Hudson's 1610 expedition; the harrowing tale of a crazed murderer among John Franklin's first Arctic expedition and the disappearance of 139 men on his second; and the triumphant account of Robert E. Peary, who sacrificed 9 toes in his quest to reach the North Pole. Despite the difficulties, these men developed an appetite for the cold and the hardship, and luckily for us, they wrote endlessly