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The Last Expedition by Captain Robert Falcon Scott
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SIR RANULPH FIENNESThe Last Expedition is Captain Scott's gripping account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12. It was meant to be a voyage of scientific discovery... -
Journals: Captain Scott's Last Expedition by Captain Robert Falcon Scott
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $7.77'For God's sake look after our people' Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's... -
The Voyage of the Discovery: Volume Two: Captain Robert F. Scott by Robert Falcon Scott 9781845883775
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.82A narrative of Captain Scott's expedition to the Antarctic. This book provides a record of various aspects of the expedition which set out from Dundee in 1901, from the realities of daily routine to... -
Pilgrims on the Ice: Robert Falcon Scott's First Antarctic Expedition by T. H. Baughman 9780803216396
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.98Robert Falcon Scott's 1901-4 expedition to the Antarctic was a landmark event in the history of Antarctic exploration, creating a sensation comparable to the Arctic efforts of the American Robert E... -
The Indestructible Tom Crean: Heroic Explorer of the Antarctic Jennifer Thermes 9781803380957
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92At the turn of the 20th Century, scientists and explorers were in a race to unlock the secrets of the last great uncharted place on Earth - Antarctica. This is the true story of Tom Crean, the... -
Birdie Bowers: Captain Scott's Marvel by Anne Strathie
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.25Henry 'Birdie' Bowers realised his life's ambition when he was selected for Captain Scott's Terra Nova expedition to the Antarctic, yet he also met his death on the journey. Born to a sea-faring... -
Scott of the Antarctic Michael De-la-Noy 9781803997421
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.48The life of Captain Robert Falcon Scott - Scott of the Antarctic - and the courage that he exemplified have marked him out as a hero to generations, despite his failure to be the first to reach the... -
The SS Terra Nova (1884-1943): Whaler, Sealer and Polar Exploration Ship by Michael C. Tarver 9780750994088
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.42SS Terra Nova was most famous for being the vessel to carry the ill-fated 1910 polar expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott, but the story of this memorable ship, built in wood to enable flexibility... -
South by Merlin Coverley 9780857301390
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $5.37Artists and writers from the colder climes of northern Europe have long felt the lure of the South of the continent. Goethe was revitalised by his encounters with Mediterranean culture on his journey... -
South Merlin Coverley 9781843447252
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.79Artists and writers from the colder climes of northern Europe have long felt the lure of the South of the continent. Goethe was revitalised by his encounters with Mediterranean culture on his journey... -
With Scott in the Antarctic by Isobel Williams 9780752452463
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.42Edward Wilson (1872-1912) accompanied Robert Falcon Scott on both his celebrated Antarctic voyages: the Discovery Expedition of 1901-1904 and the Terra Nova Expedition of 1910-1913. Wilson served as... -
Scott of the Antarctic's Deadly Race to the South Pole by John Micklos Jr. 9781398240247
Booksplease Price: $13.86In 1910, Sir Robert Falcon Scott led a team of Englishmen racing to be the first people to reach the South Pole. Amidst freezing temperatures and raging winds, Scott and four others made it to the... -
Scott of the Antarctic's Deadly Race to the South Pole by John Micklos Jr. 9781398242371
Booksplease Price: $11.04In 1910, Sir Robert Falcon Scott led a team of Englishmen racing to be the first people to reach the South Pole. Amidst freezing temperatures and raging winds, Scott and four others made it to the... -
Finding Endurance: Shackleton, My Father and a World Without End by Darrel Bristow-Bovey 9781915563002
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65'Engaging, absorbing and crammed with marvellous stories, Finding Endurance is a tale about exploring the cold, told with much warmth.' MICK HERRON'Beautiful, thrilling, heroic and kind, a ripping... -
Icy Graves: Exploration and Death in the Antarctic by Stephen Haddelsey
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.48Ever since Captain Cook first sailed into the Great Southern Ocean in 1773, mankind has sought to push back the boundaries of Antarctic exploration. The first expeditions tried simply to chart... -
Terra Nova: A Novel by Henriette Lazaridis
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.10A haunting story of love, art, and betrayal, set against the heart-pounding backdrop of Antarctic exploration-from the Boston Globe-bestselling author of The Clover House.The year is 1910, and two... -
Herbert Ponting: Scott's Antarctic Photographer and Pioneer Filmmaker by 9780750979016
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.79Herbert Ponting (1870-1935) was young bank clerk when he bought an early Kodak compact camera. By the early 1900s, he was living in California, working as a professional photographer, known for... -
Endurance: 100 Tales of Survival, Adventure and Exploration by Levison Wood 9781801102575
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $17.59100 of the most astonishing stories of human survival, adventure and exploration, chosen by Levison Wood. We are always captivated by tales of courage and bravery, of world-firsts and... -
Travels with Tom Crean by Aidan Dooley
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $14.02TWO MEN Tom Crean, the Kerryman, whose phenomenal feats of bravery in the unexplored Antarctic earned him a rare medal for valour, pinned on him by King George. Aidan Dooley, the Galway man, who... -
The Turnstile by A.E.W. Mason 9789357314619
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92The novel's fictional hero was based partly upon the author's own experiences as a Member of Parliament, and partly upon his friend Robert Falcon Scott, who at that time had yet to start out on his... -
Ernest Shackleton by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $8.16In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Ernest Shackleton, the fearless Antarctic adventurer. When Ernest... -
Into the White: Scott's Antarctic Odyssey by Joanna Grochowicz 9781760630034
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $7.76This is the story of Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova expedition and the memorable characters, who with a band of shaggy ponies and savage dogs, followed a man they trusted into the unknown. Battling... -
Expeditions and Endeavours: Images of Nature by Andrea Hart 9780565094607
Booksplease Price: $19.24Expeditions and Endeavours is illustrated with over 100 paintings and drawings created on some of the most significant voyages of natural history discovery undertaken over the past 300 years. Andrea... -
Shackleton of the Antarctic by T. H. Baughman 9780803219441
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.93Twenty-eight men stood on a desolate Antarctic ice floe one thousand miles from the nearest human contact. In a few months the ice would melt. To survive they would have to be safely on land before... -
Antarctica: A Continent of Wonder by Mario Cuesta Hernando 9783791374567
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79Antarctica was only discovered 200 years ago and since its discovery, explorers, sailors, and scientists have been travelling to the world's only uninhabited continent to learn all they can about its... -
Amazing Tales for Making Men out of Boys by Neil Oliver
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Discover inspiring stories of heroism, adventure, endurance and survival from throughout history. Captain Robert Falcon Scott didn't start out life as a hero. In fact, as a boy he was considered... -
Tom Crean's Rabbit by Meredith Hooper
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.09It's very cold in Antarctica, and the Terra Nova is crowded with both men and animals. Tom the sailor is looking for a quiet and cozy place for his pet rabbit to have her babies. From high in the... -
Amazing Tales for Making Men out of Boys by Neil Oliver 9780141035598 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.10Discover inspiring stories of heroism, adventure, endurance and survival from throughout history. Captain Robert Falcon Scott didn't start out life as a hero. In fact, as a boy he was considered... -
Race for the South Pole: The Expedition Diaries of Scott and Amundsen by Roland Huntford
Booksplease Price: $19.71For the first time ever Roland Huntford presents each man's full account of the race to the South Pole in their own words. In 1910 Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen set sail for Antarctica, each... -
The Antarctic: An Anthology by Francis Spufford 9781847080288
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08The Antarctic: An Anthology features an international mix of classic first-person accounts of exploration, literary travelogues and works of cultural history, natural science and fiction about the... -
Antarctic Navigation by Elizabeth Arthur 9780747571728 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.64The dazzling landscape central to this multifaceted tale of adventure and aspiration is the white Antarctic vastness known as the Ice. The story told is of an expedition to the South Pole, led by a... -
Race to the South Pole: A two-sided story Alexandra Stewart 9780500653555
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.47Follow the stories of two men in one historic race to reach the South Pole. In 1910, Captain Robert Falcon Scott and the team of the Terra Nova embarked on an intrepid journey to Antarctica. Their... -
A Polar Affair: Antarctica's Forgotten Hero and the Secret Love Lives of Penguins by Lloyd Spencer Davis 9781643131252
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $21.17George Murray Levick was the physician on Robert Falcon Scott's tragic Antarctic expedition of 1910. Marooned for an Antarctic winter, Levick passed the time by becoming the first man to study... -
Hillary's Antarctica: Adventure, Exploration and Establishing Scott Base by Nigel Watson
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.73The first book to fully document and celebrate Sir Edmund Hillary's contribution to Antarctic history. Written by Nigel Watson of the Antarctic Heritage Trust, it is illustrated with Jane Ussher's... -
A Pirate Of Exquisite Mind: The Life Of William Dampier Diana Preston 9780552772105
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92William Dampier, (1651-1715), was an English adventurer and pirate who preyed on ships on the Spanish Main. Poor and ill-educated and determined to make his fortune, he nonetheless had a passion for... -
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette by Hampton Sides 9781780747453
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.71The age of exploration was drawing to a close, yet the mystery of the North Pole remained. Contemporaries described the pole as the 'unattainable object of our dreams', and the urge to fill in this... -
Before the Fall-Out: From Marie Curie To Hiroshima by Diana Preston 9780552770866
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $18.56Spanning fifty years, Before the Fall-Out tells the full story of how an exhilarating quest to unravel the secrets of the material world produced the knowledge of how to destroy it.And of how a...