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The Last Expedition by Captain Robert Falcon Scott
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26WITH 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... -
Rogue Dentist by Robert Falcon Scott 9788383842400
Booksplease Price: €7.16Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Journals: Captain Scott's Last Expedition by Captain Robert Falcon Scott
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €6.90'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: €23.80Booksplease Price: €18.49A 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: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.74Robert 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: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81At 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: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.32Henry '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: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.08The 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: €23.80Booksplease Price: €18.14SS 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... -
Woman with the Iceberg Eyes: Oriana F. Wilson by Katherine MacInnes 9780750991537
Booksplease Price: €31.13Captain Scott's expedition to the Antarctic, the most famous story of exploration in the world, played out on the great ice stage in the south. Oriana Wilson, wife of Scott's best friend and fellow... -
South Merlin Coverley 9781843447252
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.58Artists 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 by Merlin Coverley 9780857301390
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €4.77Artists 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... -
Scott of the Antarctic's Deadly Race to the South Pole by John Micklos Jr. 9781398242371
Booksplease Price: €9.81In 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... -
With Scott in the Antarctic by Isobel Williams 9780752452463
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €18.14Edward 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: €12.30In 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: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46'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: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.08Ever 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: €23.80Booksplease Price: €16.96A 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... -
On the Backs of Others: Rethinking the History of British Geographical Exploration Edward Armston-Sheret 9781496230973
RRP: €61.88Booksplease Price: €51.19In the Victorian and Edwardian eras British explorers sought to become respected geographers and popular public figures, downplaying or reframing their reliance on others for survival. Far from being... -
Tom Crean: Ice Man by Michael Smith
Booksplease Price: €9.20Tom Crean ran away from his Kerry home, aged 15, to join the British navy in 1893. He travelled to the Antarctic with the famous explorers, Scott and Shackleton. He explored the unknown, crossed ice... -
Herbert Ponting: Scott's Antarctic Photographer and Pioneer Filmmaker by 9780750979016
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.91Herbert 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: €23.80Booksplease Price: €15.62100 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... -
The Way Down by John Burt 9780691602783
RRP: €38.08Booksplease Price: €34.53"For the sake of contraption (like Frost) and of character (like Robinson), John Burt will do a great deal, and his scope and scansion require a great deal, for his theme is nothing less than the... -
Travels with Tom Crean by Aidan Dooley
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €12.45TWO 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: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81The 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: €11.89Booksplease Price: €6.84In 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: €9.51Booksplease Price: €6.89This 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: €17.08Expeditions 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: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.48Twenty-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... -
EMPERORS OF THE ICE: A TRUE STORY OF DISASTER AND SURVIVAL IN THE ANTARCTIC, 1910 - 1913 by RICHARD FARR 9781901037364
Booksplease Price: €53.68The 'Winter Journey' of 1911 is at one level merely a fascinating lost chapter in the history of Antarctic science, but it turns out to be a key that unlocks the real meaning of one of the most... -
Antarctica: A Continent of Wonder by Mario Cuesta Hernando 9783791374567
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.02Antarctica 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... -
Death on the Ice by Robert Ryan
Booksplease Price: €28.56Bestselling author Robert Ryan brings one of the greatest epic journeys of all time to life in this captivating story of Captain Scott's last Antarctic expedition.January 18, 1912: Captain Robert... -
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Amazing Tales for Making Men out of Boys by Neil Oliver 9780141035598 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €2.75Discover 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: €10.70Booksplease Price: €7.62It'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
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98Discover 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... -
Points Unknown: The Greatest Adventure Writing of the Twentieth Century by David Roberts 9780393323788
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €18.69From Robert Falcon Scott's final journal entry to Jon Krakauer's reckless solo climb of the Devil's Thumb, David Roberts and the editors of Outside have gathered the most enduring adventure... -
The Antarctic: An Anthology by Francis Spufford 9781847080288
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51The 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... -
Race for the South Pole: The Expedition Diaries of Scott and Amundsen by Roland Huntford
Booksplease Price: €17.50For 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... -
Scott of the Antarctic by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Booksplease Price: €42.55The film 'Scott of the Antarctic' was produced by Ealing Studios and released in 1948. It recounts Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated second expedition to the Antarctic in 1910-1913. The film is... -
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Antarctic Navigation by Elizabeth Arthur 9780747571728 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €3.24The 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...