Arctic Hell-Ship

William Barr

• Hardcover | Engels
• In 1850, Richard Collinson captained the HMS Enterprise on a voyage to the Arctic via the Bering Strait in search of the missing Franklin expedition. ... Lees meer

The Satires

Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal, Juvenal

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford World's Classics
• Commonly considered the greatest of Roman satirical poets, Juvenal is the author of sixteen satires of Roman society, notable for their pessimism and ... Lees meer

A Frenchman in Search of Franklin

Emile Frédéric de Bray

• Paperback | Engels | Heritage
• In April 1852 Emile Frederic de Bray sailed down the Thames on board the Resolute, part of Sie Edward Belcher's Arctic Squadron in search of Sir John ... Lees meer

Polaris

• Paperback | Engels | Northern Lights | nr. 19
• Emil Bessels was chief scientist and medical officer on George Francis Hall's ill-fated American North Pole Expedition of 1871-73 on board the ship Po... Lees meer

Arctic Hell-Ship

William Barr

• Paperback | Engels
• In 1850, Richard Collinson captained the HMS Enterprise on a voyage to the Arctic via the Bering Strait in search of the missing Franklin expedition. ... Lees meer

Franz Boas Among the Inuit of Baffin Island, 1883-1884

• Hardcover | Engels
• In the summer of 1883, Franz Boas, widely regarded as one of the fathers of Inuit anthropology, sailed from Germany to Baffin Island to spend a year a... Lees meer

Inuit and Whalers on Baffin Island Through German Eyes

• Paperback | Engels
• Told from an ordinary man's perspective, these are the journal and letters of Wilhelm Weike as he accompanied Franz Boas--the father of modern anthrop... Lees meer

Arctic Scientist, Gulag Survivor

• Paperback | Engels | Northern Lights | nr. 13
• One of the most prominent Soviet Arctic scientists of the 1920s and 1930s, Mikhail Mikhailovich Ermolaev was a geologist, physicist, and oceanographer... Lees meer

Red Serge and Polar Bear Pants

William Barr

• Paperback | Engels
• Harry Stallworthy spent 20 years in the Canadian North with the RCMP. While stationed at Bache Peninsula, Stallworthy led one of the longest arctic sl... Lees meer

Franz Boas Among the Inuit of Baffin Island, 1883-1884

• Paperback | Engels
• In the summer of 1883, Franz Boas, widely regarded as one of the fathers of Inuit anthropology, sailed from Germany to Baffin Island to spend a year a... Lees meer

Inuit and Whalers on Baffin Island Through German Eyes

Ludwig Müller-Wille, Bernd Gieseking

• E-book | Engels
• Wilhelm Weike, a 23-year old handyman from Minden/Germany, accidentally found himself spending the year of 1883-84 among Inuit and wintering with whal... Lees meer

Journal Of A March From Delhi To Peshawur, And From Thence To Cabul

William Barr

• Hardcover | Engels
• This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia... Lees meer

Voyages to Hudson Bay in Search of a Northwest Passage, 1741-1747

William Barr, Glyndwr Williams

• Hardcover | Engels | Hakluyt Society, Second
• Volume I of Voyages to Hudson Bay in Search of a Northwest Passage described the naval discovery expedition of Christopher Middleton in 1741-2, and th... Lees meer

From Barrow to Boothia

William Barr

• Hardcover | Engels | Rupert's Land Record Society | nr. 7
• Over a three-year period from 1837 to 1939, operating from a base-camp at Fort Confidence on Great Bear Lake, the expedition achieved its goal. Despit... Lees meer

A Frenchman in Search of Franklin

Emile Frederic de Bray

• Hardcover | Heritage
• A remarkable account by a French naval officer who volunteered to take part in the Royal Navy search for the Franklin expedition. Lees meer

Voyages to Hudson Bay in Search of a Northwest Passage, 1741-1747

William Barr, Glyndwr Williams

• Hardcover | Engels | Hakluyt Society, Second
• The 18th century saw a resurgence of hope that a Northwest Passage - that elusive target of European seamen over the centuries - might yet be found. P... Lees meer