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1) Antarctic Odyssey: in the Footsteps of the South Polar Explorers
Collier, Graham (text)/Collier, Patricia Graham (photos)

NY: Carroll & Graf, 1999. 1st American printing. Fine/Fine. xiv, 194 p., color/bw photos, maps, appendices, index, 4to; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$6.50



2) Arctic Experiences: Containing Capt. George E. Tyson's Wonderful Drift on the Ice- Flow, a History of the Polaris Expedition, the Cruise of the Tigress, and Rescue of the Polaris Survivors to Which is Added a General Arctic Chronology
Blake, E. Vale (ed)

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1874. 1st printing. Good/no dust jacket, hinges professionally repaired, name/date on front endpaper, spine darkened. 486 p., + 6 pages ads, frontis, photos, illus, map, appendix, index, 8vo; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$85.00



3) Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55 (2 Volumes, Complete)
Kane, Elisha Kent

Philadelphia: Childs and Peterson, 1857. 2nd printing. Good/no dust jackets, rubbing to extremities, foxing. 464 p., + 2 pages endorsements, 467 p. + 2 pages endorsements, frontis, illus, fold-out, notes, 8vo; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$100.00



4) Beyond the Barrier: the Story of Byrd's First Expedition to Antarctica
Rodgers, Eugene

Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1990. 1st printing. VG/Fine. xvi, 359 p., photos, map on endpapers, notes, biblio, index, 8vo; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$10.00



5) British Polar Explorers
Evans, Edward

London: Collins, 1946. 2nd impression. VG/VG. 48 p., 8 color plates, 14 b/w illus, 8vo; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$10.00



6) Captain Scott and the Antarctic Tragedy
Brent, Peter

NY: Saturday Review Press, 1974. 1st printing. Fine/Fine. 223 p., color frontis, color/bw photos, illus endpapers, chronology, biblio, index, large 8vo; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$15.00



7) Fighting the Polar Ice
Fiala, Anthony/Champ, W.S. (intro)/Peters, William J. (reports)/Porter, Russell W. (reports)/Fassig, Oliver S. (reports)

NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1906. 1st printing. Good/no dust jacket, name/date on front endpaper, pencil notes on front pastedown, foxing, rubbing to head/tail spine. xxii, 302 p., color frontis, photos, illus, 7 color plates, maps, fold-out map on rear pastedown, appendices, large 8vo green cloth, some pages unopened; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$200.00



8) The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 Volumes: Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907- 1909
Shackleton, Ernest H./Mill, Hugh Robert (intro)/David, T.W. Edgeworth (account of first journey to south magnetic pole)

The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 Volumes: Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907- 1909
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1909. 1st printing. Good/no dust jacket, name/date/inscription on front endpaper, hinges professionally repaired. liv, 366 p., xvi, 451 p., frontis, photos, illus, 12 color plates, appendices, index, large 8vo silver decorated blue cloth, LACKS MAPS AND PANORAMAS; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$400.00



9) Livingstone's Life Work, or Africa and Its Explorers; A Narrative of the Life, Travels, Adventures and Achievements of Dr. David Livingstone, Including His Discovery by Henry M. Stanley and the Subsequent Wanderings and Death of the Renowned Traveler,
-/Tyler, Josiah (intro/chapter on Natal)

Hartford: Columbian Book Co., 1874. 1st printing. Good/no dust jacket, rubbing to corners, front hinge cracked, stamped bookplate on front endpaper. xviii, 19 -802 p. + 4 p. ads, frontis, illus, maps, 8vo suede leather; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$125.00



10) The Loneliest Continent: the Story of Antarctic Discovery
Chapman, Walker

Greenwich: New York Graphic Society, 1964. 1st printing. VG/VG. viii, 279 p. photos, illus, maps, biblio, index, small 8vo; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$7.50



11) The Mapmakers: the Story of the Great Pioneers in Cartography From Antiquity to the Space Age
Wilford, John Noble

NY: Affred A. Knopf, 1981. 3rd printing. VG/VG, price clipped dust jacket, 1" tear to front of dust jacket. xii, 418 p., photos, illus, maps, biblio, index, 8vo; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$10.00



12) The North West Passage: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Gjoa', 1903- 1907 With a Supplement by First Lieutenant Hanse, Vice- Commander of the Expedition (2 Volumes)
Amundsen, Roald

NY: E.P. Dutton, 1908. 1st American printing. Good/no dust jackets, name/date, foxing, blind-stamp, USS Delaware library label on pastedown v. 2, v. 1 professionally rebacked, hinges repaired. xiv, 336 p., x, 398 p., photos, fold-out maps on rear endpapers, index, 8vo black cloth; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$950.00



13) Our World in Antarctica
Clift, A. Denis

NY: Rand McNally & Co., 1962. reprint. Good/no dust jacket, name/date on front endpaper. 160 p., color/bw photos, maps on endpapers, 4to; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$10.00



14) Scott's Last Expedition (2 Volumes): Vol. I: Being the Journals of Captain R.F. Scott, R.N., C.V.O.; Vol II: Being the Reports of the Journeys and the Scientific Work Undertaken by Dr. E.A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition
Scott, Robert Falcon/Huxley, Leonard (arranged by)/Markham, Clements R. (preface)

NY: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1913. 1st American printing. Good/no dust jackets, name/date on front endpaper, foxing, hinges professionally repaired, rubbing to cloth. xxiv, 446 p., xviii, 376 p., frontis, photos, color/bw illus, fold-out maps, appendix, index, TEG, 8vo black cloth; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$375.00



15) Shadow of a Continent: the Prize That Lay to the West
Meyer, Larry L

Palo Alto: American West Publishing Co., 1975. 1st printing. VG/Good, 1/2" tears to dj, price clipped dj, large chip to rear of dj. 384 p., illus., maps, biblio, index, large 8vo; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$8.50



16) Shores of Discovery: How Expeditionaries Have Constructed the World
Leed, Eric

NY: Basic Books, 1995. 1st printing. Fine/Fine. xii, 322 p., biblio, index, 8vo; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$9.50



17) To Stand at the Pole: the Dr. Cook- Admiral Pearly North Pole Controversy
Hunt, William R

NY: Stein & Day, 1981. 1st printing. VG/Good. xiv, 288 p., photos, appendix, notes, biblio, index, 8vo; ... more information

Offered by Barbarossa Books Ltd. (Washington, United States)
$7.50



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