Ice Blink: The Tragic Fate of Sir John Franklin's Lost Polar Expedition, Paperback - Scott Cookman

Reducere. Absorbing.artfully narrat es] a possible course of events in the expedition's demise, based on the one official note and bits of debris (including ...

Publisher: HalsgroveAuthor(s): Simon ButlerIllustration(s): 200 illustrationsNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 245 x 267 x 21Co...

Reducere. Description" Those in the Donner camp] could scarcely walk, by the twenty-eighth, and their sensations of hunger were diminishing. This condition f...

Ice Ghosts weaves together the epic story of the lost Franklin Expedition of 1845--whose two ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, and their crew of 12...

Spanning nearly 200 years, Ice Ghosts is a fast-paced detective story about Western science, indigenous beliefs, and the irrepressible spirit of ex...

"A remarkable analysis of an important medieval text. . . . This work will surely initiate new studies of the precolonial frame of mind and the rol...

In 1845 Captain Sir John Franklin led a large, well equipped expedition to complete the conquest of the Canadian Arctic. Yet Franklin, his ships an...

Reducere. First appearing in 1919, "South: The Endurance Expedition" is the gripping account of those who traveled with Sir Ernest Shackleton on his third ex...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1700, a young man named John Lawson left London and landed in Charleston, South Carolina, hoping to make a name for himself. For reas...

Ostensibly written by an English knight, the Travels purport to relate his experiences in the Holy Land, Egypt, India and China. Mandeville claims ...

Publisher: Greystone Books, CanadaAuthor(s): Markus RexIllustration(s): B&W photos throughout, 8-page colour insertTranslator: Sarah PybusNumber of...

The Franklin Expedition, where all 129 men died, is arguably the worst disaster to Britain's history of polar exploration. The fate of the missing ...

J.C. Squire (1884-1958) bestrode the literary world of the inter-war era like a colossus. A poet, journalist, editor of the New Statesman and presi...

Reducere. In this collection of classic comic book stories, Huey, Dewey, and Louie earn a trip to the North Pole in a submarine -- and Donald stows away Fort...

Reducere. Holy warfare is the festering wound on the conscience of Bible-believing Christians. Of all the problems the Old Testament poses for our modern age...

A collection of Sir Wally's paintings, together with personal anecdotes of his experiences in the Polar World and his connection with the polar pio...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Disaster on the Spanish Main unveils and illuminates an overlooked yet remarkable episode of European and American military history and a land-sea ...

Reducere. Earth's Arctic ice is disappearing! But why are ice caps, glaciers, and icebergs melting, and how does it impact the planet? In this nonfiction gra...

Reducere. After James Douglas and his daughter Ellen are banished from their home, they go into hiding with the help of several enemies of the king. The Lady...

Reducere. Giles Milton's first book, The Riddle and the Knight, is a fascinating account of the legend of Sir John Mandeville, a long-forgotten knight who wa...

Publisher: Capstone Global Library LtdAuthor(s): Carol KimNumber of pages: 32Collection: Graphic Science: Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scient...

DescriptionA detailed account of the Royal Navy's near fatal expedition into the polar regions in 1773--with the young Horatio Nelson on board.In t...

Reducere. In 1587, John White led 117 English men, women, and children to Roanoke Island, off the coast of North Carolina. They hoped to establish a British ...

Publisher: Kids Can PressAuthor(s): Sigmund BrouwerIllustration(s): 100 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimensi...

Reducere. Earth's Arctic ice is disappearing! But why are ice caps, glaciers, and icebergs melting, and how does it impact the planet? In this nonfiction gra...

DescriptionNumber of Players 1-5Ages 14+Playing Time 30-50 minutesComponents 4 Character cards, 18 Adventure cards, 10 Expedition cards.Explorers h...

Reducere. After James Douglas and his daughter Ellen are banished from their home, they go into hiding with the help of several enemies of the king. The Lady...

DescriptionNapoleon sent an expedition under General Leclerc to reconquer what is now Haiti and what was then Saint Domingue. It was decimated by f...

Reducere. A paperback companion to Benjamin Franklin's Book of Virtues, this little journal provides a place to record your own efforts in becoming a better ...

Reducere. 1. Solitary One - 4: 08 2. Crucify - 4: 08 3. Fear Of Impending Hell - 5: 25 4. Honesty In Death - 4: 07 5. Theories From Another World - 5: 02 6. ...

First modern biography of a major naval figure of the Napoleonic ear. St Vincent (formerly John Jervis) was a major and positive influence on the c...

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SIR RANULPH FIENNESThe Last Expedition is Captain Scott's gripping account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12.

Reducere. This volume includes stories, poetry, and essays by Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), the Scottish novelist who worked extensively in the Gothic vein. ...

Publisher: Curly Tale BooksAuthor(s): Alasdair HuttonIllustration(s): 12 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 116Publication date: 2021Dim...