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North Pole (Illustrated)

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Robert Edwin Peary (1856–1920) was an American explorer who claimed to have reached the geographic North Pole with his expedition on April 6, 1909. Peary's claim was widely credited for most of the 20th century, rather than the competing claim by Frederick Cook, who said he got there a year earlier. Both claims were widely debated in newspapers until 1913.Probably few outsiders realize the well ... Read more

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Robert Edwin Peary (1856–1920) was an American explorer who claimed to have reached the geographic North Pole with his expedition on April 6, 1909. Peary's claim was widely credited for most of the 20th century, rather than the competing claim by Frederick Cook, who said he got there a year earlier. Both claims were widely debated in newspapers until 1913.Probably few outsiders realize the well
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Robert E. Peary and the Discovery of the North Pole

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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The North Pole

Enriched edition. Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club

by Robert E. Peary, Shelby Merrill ...

In "The North Pole," Robert E. Peary presents a compelling narrative of his groundbreaking expedition to the Arctic, which he claimed culminated in the discovery of the North Pole in 1909. Written in a straightforward yet gripping style, Peary's account combines elements of adventure, exploration, and scientific inquiry. The book is interwoven with rich descriptions of the challenging Arctic ... Read more

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In "The North Pole," Robert E. Peary presents a compelling narrative of his groundbreaking expedition to the Arctic, which he claimed culminated in the discovery of the North Pole in 1909. Written in a straightforward yet gripping style, Peary's account combines elements of adventure, exploration, and scientific inquiry. The book is interwoven with rich descriptions of the challenging Arctic
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The North Pole, Its Discovery in 1909 under the Auspices of the Peary Arctic Club

by Robert E. Peary, Theodore Roosevelt, Introduction, Gilbert H. Grosvenor, Foreword ...

This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and IndexCONTENTSIntroductionForewordI The PlanII PreparationsIII The StartIV Up to Cape YorkV Welcome from the EskimosVI An Arctic OasisVII Odd Customs of an Odd PeopleVIII Getting RecruitsIX A Walrus HuntX Knocking at the Gateway to the PoleXI Close Quarters with the IceXII The Ice Fight Goes O... ... Read more

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This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and IndexCONTENTSIntroductionForewordI The PlanII PreparationsIII The StartIV Up to Cape YorkV Welcome from the EskimosVI An Arctic OasisVII Odd Customs of an Odd PeopleVIII Getting RecruitsIX A Walrus HuntX Knocking at the Gateway to the PoleXI Close Quarters with the IceXII The Ice Fight Goes O...
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Nearest the Pole

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"Nearest the Pole" is an adventurous account by Robert E. Peary, chronicling his daring expeditions to the Arctic regions. Peary, a pioneering explorer, details his relentless pursuit of the North Pole, sharing the challenges and triumphs faced during his journeys. The narrative is rich with vivid descriptions of the harsh Arctic landscape, the struggles against extreme weather, and the resilience ... Read more

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"Nearest the Pole" is an adventurous account by Robert E. Peary, chronicling his daring expeditions to the Arctic regions. Peary, a pioneering explorer, details his relentless pursuit of the North Pole, sharing the challenges and triumphs faced during his journeys. The narrative is rich with vivid descriptions of the harsh Arctic landscape, the struggles against extreme weather, and the resilience
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Secrets of Polar Travel

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"Secrets of Polar Travel" by Robert E. Peary is a fascinating exploration of the challenges and triumphs of Arctic expeditions. Peary, a renowned explorer, shares his extensive knowledge and experiences gained from numerous journeys to the North Pole. The book delves into the intricacies of polar navigation, survival techniques, and the importance of preparation in extreme conditions. Peary's ... Read more

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"Secrets of Polar Travel" by Robert E. Peary is a fascinating exploration of the challenges and triumphs of Arctic expeditions. Peary, a renowned explorer, shares his extensive knowledge and experiences gained from numerous journeys to the North Pole. The book delves into the intricacies of polar navigation, survival techniques, and the importance of preparation in extreme conditions. Peary's
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The North Pole

Its Discovery in 1909 Under the Auspices of the Peary Arctic Club

by Robert E. Peary ...

Peary's own account of the 1908-09 expedition and the dash for the pole in April 1909 - the ship, the Inuit drivers, the depots and the final march with Matthew Henson. The claim was disputed within days by Cook and is disputed still. This edition is bound with 60 plates of paintings by Caspar David Friedrich, Ivan Aivazovsky and others, and includes 48 restored and coloured illustrations. ... Read more

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Peary's own account of the 1908-09 expedition and the dash for the pole in April 1909 - the ship, the Inuit drivers, the depots and the final march with Matthew Henson. The claim was disputed within days by Cook and is disputed still. This edition is bound with 60 plates of paintings by Caspar David Friedrich, Ivan Aivazovsky and others, and includes 48 restored and coloured illustrations.
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The North Pole: Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club

by Robert E. Peary ...

"The North Pole: Its Discovery in 1909" chronicles the ambitious expedition led by Robert E. Peary, who aimed to reach the North Pole. This book details the challenges faced by Peary and his team as they navigated the treacherous Arctic terrain, battling extreme weather conditions and the harsh realities of polar exploration. Peary's meticulous planning and determination are highlighted, ... Read more

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"The North Pole: Its Discovery in 1909" chronicles the ambitious expedition led by Robert E. Peary, who aimed to reach the North Pole. This book details the challenges faced by Peary and his team as they navigated the treacherous Arctic terrain, battling extreme weather conditions and the harsh realities of polar exploration. Peary's meticulous planning and determination are highlighted,
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Nearest the Pole - Illustrated - 1907

A narrative of the polar expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S.S. Roosevelt, 1905-1906

by Robert E. Peary ...

When an expedition starts for distant and mysterious regions for an uncertain length of time, and particularly when its objective point is the frozen heart of the Arctic Circle, it is natural that those who know and are interested in its objects and plans should turn with interest to its personnel and its surroundings and environment while en route to the scene of action.The opening scenes of an ... Read more

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When an expedition starts for distant and mysterious regions for an uncertain length of time, and particularly when its objective point is the frozen heart of the Arctic Circle, it is natural that those who know and are interested in its objects and plans should turn with interest to its personnel and its surroundings and environment while en route to the scene of action.The opening scenes of an
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Secrets of Polar Travel

Enriched edition. Discovering the Secrets of Arctic and Antarctic Exploration

by Robert E. Peary, Shelby Merrill ...

In "Secrets of Polar Travel," Robert E. Peary, an iconic figure in Arctic exploration, presents an illuminating account of the technical and personal challenges faced during polar expeditions. The book combines vivid narrative with practical advice, grounded in Peary's extensive firsthand experience navigating the treacherous terrains of the Arctic. Through a meticulously crafted blend of ... Read more

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In "Secrets of Polar Travel," Robert E. Peary, an iconic figure in Arctic exploration, presents an illuminating account of the technical and personal challenges faced during polar expeditions. The book combines vivid narrative with practical advice, grounded in Peary's extensive firsthand experience navigating the treacherous terrains of the Arctic. Through a meticulously crafted blend of
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The Arctic Exploration Anthology

The Personal Accounts of the Great Arctic Explorers

by Fridtjof Nansen, Robert Peary, Matthew Henson ...

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The stories of the first explorers of the Arctic and the North Pole have always been somewhat overshadowed by the famous and tragic race for the South Pole a decade later. In truth the story is no less riveting to the reader, in terms of bravery, resilience and determination.What is more, in an extra dimension to the story there is the enduring controversy over who was in fact the first to make it ... Read more

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The stories of the first explorers of the Arctic and the North Pole have always been somewhat overshadowed by the famous and tragic race for the South Pole a decade later. In truth the story is no less riveting to the reader, in terms of bravery, resilience and determination.What is more, in an extra dimension to the story there is the enduring controversy over who was in fact the first to make it
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Secrets of Polar Travel

Robert E. Peary : A Thought-Provoking Work That Stands the Test of Time

by Robert E. Peary ...

SECRETS OF POLAR TRAVEL by ROBERT E. PEARY offers a concentrated, compelling experience within travel / general. This concise work presents carefully drawn characters and purposeful plotting that together explore themes of choice, consequence, and human connection. The prose is precise and economical, balancing vivid scenes with clear pacing to maintain narrative momentum. Ideal for readers ... Read more

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SECRETS OF POLAR TRAVEL by ROBERT E. PEARY offers a concentrated, compelling experience within travel / general. This concise work presents carefully drawn characters and purposeful plotting that together explore themes of choice, consequence, and human connection. The prose is precise and economical, balancing vivid scenes with clear pacing to maintain narrative momentum. Ideal for readers
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