BOOK
Title:
Memoir of a map of the lands around the North Pole
Creator:
Dalrymple, Alexander, 1737-1808
Publication:
I. Ehrlich, Montreal, 1973.
Notes:
Facsimile reprint of the London 1789 edition. No.45 in an edition of 75 numbered and signed copies.
Extent:
[ii], 20 p. : fold. map. ; 28 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The Andrée diaries: being the diaries and records of S. A. Andrée, Nils Strindberg and Knut Fraenkel, written during their baloon expedition to the North Pole in 1897 and discovered on White Island in 1930, together with a complete record of the expedition and discovery : a
Alt. Title:
Med Örnen mot Polen. English
Creators:
Swedish Society of Anthropology and Geography | Andrée, Salomon August, 1854-1897 | Strindberg, Nils, 1872-1897 | Fraenkel, Knut Hjalmar Ferdinand, 1870-1897
Publication:
John Lane, London, [1931]
Notes:
This book is the authorized English translation of the Swedish volume "Med Örnen mot Polen" published under the editorship of the Swedish Society of Anthropology and Geography by Albert Bonniers Forlag, Stockholm. Title on spine : The Andree diaries. Includes index.
Extent:
xx, 471 p. [106] p. of plates : facsims, maps (some col.), ports. ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
An Address delivered before the St. Louis Merchantile Library Association, January 6th, 1872: upon the thermal paths to the Pole, the currents of the ocean, and the influence of the latter upon the climates of the world
Creators:
Bent, Silas, 1820-1887 | St. Louis Mercantile Library Association
Publication:
R. P. Studley co., printers, Saint Louis, 1872.
Notes:
Cover title: Gateways to the Pole.
Extent:
40 p. : maps ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Round about the North Pole
Creator:
Gordon, W. J. (William John)
Publication:
John Murray, London, 1907.
Extent:
xii, 294 p. : front. (port.), plates. ; 23 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
My attainment of the Pole: being the record of the expedition that first reached the boreal center, 1907-1909
Creator:
Cook, Frederick Albert, 1865-1940
Publication:
M. Kennerley, New York, London, 1913.
Extent:
xx, 610 p., [31] p of plates : ill., facsims, ports. ; 21 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The search for the North Pole
Creator:
Crouse, Nellis Maynard, b. 1884
Publication:
Richard R. Smith, New York, 1947.
Notes:
Colored folding map inside back cover. Bibliography: p. [367]-368.
PAMPHLET
Title:
An address before the St. Louis Historical Society, December 10, 1868, and repeated by request before the Mercantile Library Association, January 21, 1869, upon the thermometric gateways to the Pole, surface currents of the ocean, and the influence of the latter upon the climates of the world
Creator:
Bent, Silas, 1820-1887
Publication:
R. P. Studley & Co, Saint Louis, 1869.
Call #:
509 C685usp no.240
Extent:
29, [1] p. : map (fold. col.) ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Remarks on the probability of reaching the North pole; being an examination of the recent expedition under Capt. Parry, in order to the inquiry, how far that experiment affects the practicability of the enterprize?
Creator:
Scoresby, William, 1789-1857
Notes:
No title page. From the Edinburgh new philosophical journal for July 1828.
ANALYTIC
Parent:
Smithsonian Institution. Annual report, 1927
Creator:
Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951
Publication:
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1928.
Call #:
506.73 SM6AN, 1927
Extent:
p.321-329 : illus. (map) 15 pl. on 8 l. ; 23 1/2 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Peary's North Pole claim reexamined
Parent:
Science, v.243, no.4895
Publication:
Washington, D.C, 1989.
Call #:
505 SCI2A V.243, NO.4895
Extent:
p.1131-1132 : port., facsims. ; 28 cm.
BOOK
Title:
North Pole, South Pole: The epic quest to solve the great mystern of Earth's magnetism
Creator:
Turner, Gillian M.
Publication:
The Experiment, New York, [c2011]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
xvi, 272 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 21 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
"The sea fryseth not": Science and the open Polar Sea in the nineteenth century
Parent:
Earth sciences history, v.32, no.2
Creator:
Carter, Christopher.
Publication:
New York, 2013.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:
550.6 Ea7 v.32, no.2
Extent:
p. 235-251. : charts ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Across the top of the world: to the North Pole by sled, balloon, airplane, and nuclear icebreaker
Creator:
Fisher, David E., 1932-
Publication:
Random House, New York, c1992.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-250).
Extent:
256 p. : col. ill., maps ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The possibility of approaching the North Pole asserted
Creators:
Barrington, Daines, 1727-1800 | Beaufoy, Mark, 1764-1827
Publication:
Published by James Eastburn ... Abraham Paul, printer, New York, 1818.
Extent:
xiii, [15]-187 p. : fold. front. (map) ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The big nail: the story of the Cook-Peary feud
Publication:
John Day Co, New York, [1970]
Notes:
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 348-360)
Extent:
xi, 368 p. : illus., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Icebound: the Jeannette Expedition's quest for the North Pole
Creator:
Guttridge, Leonard F.
Publication:
Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Md, [1986]
Notes:
Title on cover: Icebound. Maps on lining papers. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [335]-348.
Extent:
xx, 357 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Frederick Albert Cook: Discoverer of the North Pole
Parent:
FRAM: The journal of polar studies, v.2, pt.1
Creator:
Cook-Dorough, Sheldon.
Publication:
Bangor], 1985.
Call #:
919.8 F84 V.2, PT.1
Extent:
p.[141]-158 : illus., diagrs. ; 22 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The North Pole or bust
Creator:
Rasky, Frank, 1923-
Publication:
McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Toronto, New York, c1977.
Notes:
At head of title: Explorers of the North. Continues the author's The polar voyagers. Illustrated endpapers. Includes index.
Extent:
415 p. : front., facsims., map, ports. ; 25 1/2 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Alone to the North Pole
Parent:
The sciences, v.34, no.4
Creators:
Ousland, Børge. | Storvik, Kjell Ove
Publication:
New York], 1994.
Call #:
505 SCI24 V.34, NO.4
Extent:
p.10-14 : col. illus., col. map ; 27 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Andrée's balloon expedition in search of the North Pole
Alt. Title:
Andrée; au pole nord en balloon. English
Creators:
Lachambre, Henri, 1846-1904 | Machuron, Alexis.
Publication:
Frederick A. Stokes, New York, [c1898]
Notes:
Translation of: Andrée; au pole nord en balloon. Also published, Westminster, 1898, under title: Andrée and his balloon. Authors were assistants to Andrée in preparation of the ballon "Ornen".
Extent:
306 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 19 cm.