| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | The geography of the polar regions: consisting of a general characterization of polar nature
| | | | Creator: | Nordenskjèold, Otto, 1869-1928 | | | | | Mecking, Ludwig | | | | | Antevs, Ernst, 1888- | | | | | Joerg, W. L. G. (Wolfgang Louis Gottfried), b. 1885 | | | | | Hale, Marion | | | | Publication: | American Geographical Society, New York,1928. | | | | Notes: | Part I is a translation by Ernst Antevs of Otto Nordenskjèold's Polarnaturen, Stockholm, 1918; pt. II is a translation by W.L.G. Joerg and Marion Hale of Ludwig Mecking's Die Polarlèander. Leipzig, 1925. "Companion volume to 'Problems of polar research,' published concurrently by the American Geographical Society." Bibliography: pt. I, p. 89-90; pt. II, p. 326-338. | | | | Call #: | G587 N6 | | | | Extent: | 2 p. Á., [iii]-vi p., 2 Á., 3-359 p. illus. (incl. maps) diagrs. 26 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Arctic regions | Antarctica
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | The Polar regions
| | | | Creator: | Richardson, JohnSir, 1787-1865 | | | | Publication: | A. and C. Black, Edinburgh,1861. | | | | Notes: | "The present work is founded on an article written for the last edition of the Encyclopaedia britannica under the same title."- Pref. | | | | Call #: | G620 R523P | | | | Extent: | ix p., 1 Á., 400 p. fold. map. 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Arctic regions | Antarctica
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Operation Deepfreeze
| | | | Creator: | Dufek, George J. (George John), 1903- | | | | Publication: | Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York,c1957. | | | | Notes: | Clifford W. Henderson National Air Races Collection book #241. Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-232) and index. | | | | Call #: | G850 1954 .D854 1957 | | | | Extent: | x, 243 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, plans ; 23 cm | | | | Subjects: | United States. -- Navy. -- Task Force 43 | Antarctica
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | Little America, aerial exploration in the Antarctic: the flight to the South pole
| | | | Creator: | Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 | | | | | Gould, Laurence McKinley, 1896- | | | | Publication: | G. P. Putnam's sons, New York, London,1930. | | | | Notes: | Illustrated lining-papers. "First edition." "The geological sledge trip, by Dr. Laurence M. Gould": p. 393-412. | | | | Call #: | G850 1928 A3 1930 | | | | Extent: | xvi, 422 p. front., plates, ports., maps (part fold.) 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Byrd Antarctic Expedition -- (1st : -- 1928-1930) | Aeronautics -- Flights | Antarctica | South Pole
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 7 | Title: | Scott's last expedition: 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, arranged by Leonard Huxley; with a preface by Sir Clements R. Markham ... With photogravure frontispieces, 6 original sketches in photogravure by Dr. E. A. Wilson, 18 coloured plates (16 from drawings by Dr. Wilson), 260 full page and smaller illustrations from photographs taken by Herbert C. Ponting and other members of the expedition, panoramas and maps
| | | | Creator: | Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912 | | | | | Huxley, Leonard, 1860-1933 | | | | Publication: | Dodd, Mead and company, New York,1913. | | | | Call #: | G850 1910 S428 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. fronts., illus., plates (part col., part fold.) ports., fold. maps, facsims, tables. 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Terra Nova (Ship) | British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition -- (1910-1913) | Antarctica | South Pole
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 8 | Title: | Hitch your wagon: the story of Bernt Balchen
| | | | Creator: | Knight, Clayton, 1891-1969 | | | | | Durham, Robert C. | | | | Publication: | Bell Pub. Co, Drexel Hill, Pa,c1950. | | | | Call #: | TL540.B174 K692 1950 | | | | Extent: | xi, 332 p. : illus., ports., maps (on lining papers) ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Balchen, Bernt, -- 1899-1973 | Air pilots -- United States -- Biography | Explorers -- United States -- Biography | Aeronautics -- Flights | Arctic regions | Antarctica
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