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Polar Exploration Collection

  1. Payer, Julius. New lands within the Arctic circle. : Narrative of the discoveries of the Austrian ship "Tegetthoff," in the years 1872-1874, (1876); Special Collections (Books) (G810 .P3)
  2. Bain, J. Arthur. Fridtjof Nansen, his life & explorations (1897); Special Collections (Small) (G635.N3 B2 1897)
  3. Nansen, Fridtjof, Farthest north : being the record of a voyage of exploration of the ship "Fram" 1893-96, and of a fifteen months' sleigh journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen; (1897);  Special Collections (Books) (G700 1893 .N24)
  4. Jackson, Frederick George, A thousand days in the Arctic (1899); Special Collections (Books) (G810 .J2)
  5. Nansen, Fridtjof. In northern mists : Arctic exploration in early times (1911); Special Collections (Books, Quarto) (G302 .N23)
  6. The South Polar Times, 1907 - 1914; Special Collections (Books, Quarto) (G850 1901 .D7)
  7. The South Polar Times (2002 facsimile); Special Collections (Books, Quarto) (G850 1901 .D7 2002)
  8. Shackleton, Ernest. The heart of the Antarctic : being the story of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909, (1909); Special Collections (Books, Quarto) (G850 1907 .A3)
  9. Shackleton, Ernest. The heart of the Antarctic : being the story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909: New and Revised Edition, (1914); Special Collections (Small) (G850 1907 .A3 1914)
  10. Shackleton, Ernest. The Antarctic book : winter quarters 1907-1909, (1909); Special Collections (Books, Quarto) (G850 1907 .A5 1909)
  11. Nansen, Fridtjof, Through Siberia, the land of the future (1914); Special Collections (Books) (DK755 .N3 1914a)
  12. Hurley, Frank. Argonauts of the South (1925); Special Collections (Books) (G850 1911 .H8 1925)
  13. Stefansson, Vihjalmur. The friendly Arctic : the story of five years in Polar regions (1921) Special Collections (Books) ; G670 1908 .A5 1921
  14. Gould, Laurence McKinley, Cold : the record of an Antarctic sledge journey (1931);
  15. Stefansson, Vihjalmur. Unsolved mysteries of the Arctic (1939); Special Collections (Books) (G615 .S8 1939)
  16. Stefansson, Vihjalmur. Discovery : the autobiography of Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1964); Special Collections (Books) (G635.S7 A3 1964
  17. Noice, Harold. With Stefansson in the Arctic (1914); Special Collections (Books) (G670 1913 .S8 1924)
  18. Amundsen, Roald. Roald Amundsen's "The North West passage" : being the record of a voyage of exploration of the ship "Gjöa" 1903-1907 (1908) Special Collections (Books) (G650 1903 .A7)
  19. Amundsen, Roald. First crossing of the Polar Sea (1928) Special Collections (Books) (G700 1925 .A6

More Books in the Polar Collection here (261 titles total!)