Shackleton: 31 books
Shackleton
An Irishman in Antartica
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
A mesmerizing new biography of explorer Ernest Shackleton, lavishly illustrated with over a hundred photographs, maps and engravings, some of them appearing in print for the first time. Eighty years after his death, the extraordinary story of Endurance South Pole expedition still holds a compelling...
Shackleton's Way
Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2001
Lead your business to survival and success by following the example of legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton
Sir Ernest Shackleton has been called "the greatest leader that ever came on God's earth, bar none" for saving the lives of the twenty-seven men stranded with him in the Antarctic...
South
The Endurance Expedition to Antarctica
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2012
This astonishing memoir of Shackleton's final voyage explores courage, tenacity and unflagging hope in the face of adversity. South remains one of the greatest adventures of the twentieth century.
Sir Ernest Shackleton was a pioneer of Antarctic exploration. It was his final ambition to be...
South: The Story Of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
When Sir Henry Ernest Shackleton was beaten to the South Pole in 1912, he decided to trek across the continent via the pole instead. Before his ship even reached the continent it was crushed in pack ice. Shackleton managed to bring his entire team home by his masterful leadership through a series of incredible events. He has become a cult figure and a role model for great leadership.
Au coeur de l'Antarctique
Vers le pôle Sud, 1908-1909 (Avec des photographies de l'expédition)
Language: French
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Au début du siècle précédent, le pôle Sud constituait encore une des dernières terra incognita de la planète. Von Drygalski, Nordenskjöld, Charcot, Scott, tous avaient été vaincus par les glaces. Mais, à bord du Discovery de Scott, un homme se jure de revenir à la charge : le bouillant...
by Ernest Shackleton
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 7, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 7, 2014
Sur es la historia del viaje más importante de Sir Ernest Shackleton, narrada por él mismo: la Expedición Imperial Transantártica. Sintiendo que el orgullo de su patria, Gran Bretaña, estaba perdido al no haber sido el primer país en alcanzar el Polo Sur geográfico —el noruego Roald Amundsen...
South (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading)
The Endurance Expedition
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
For almost a century, Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton’s expeditions in the Antarctic have captured the hearts and imaginations of armchair explorers, scientists, historians, and most recently, even stockbrokers and CEOs, who laud Shackleton’s skills as a visionary and an exemplary leader. Books, movies,...
South (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
The Endurance Expedition
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. For almost a century, Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton’s expeditions in the Antarctic have captured the hearts and imaginations of armchair explorers, scientists, historians, and most recently, even stockbrokers and CEOs,...
The Antarctic Exploration Anthology
The Personal Accounts of the Great Antarctic Explorers
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2013
The frozen continent of Antarctica has always captured the imagination of explorers and adventurers from around the World, most especially in the first few decades of the 20th Century, when the race was on to be the very first person to reach the South Pole. In this carefully selected Anthology we...
Formosa Calling
An Eyewitness Account of the February 28th, 1947 Incident
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Recently occupied by the Nationalist Chinese regime, Taiwan in early 1947 was a powder keg. Anger at the corrupt misrule of the new government erupted into protests and riots, which quickly became an island-wide uprising. The response from the Nationalists was brutal and overwhelming – a weeks-long...
The Heart of the Antarctic
Illustrated
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2017
The Heart of the Antarctic, Illustrated by Ernest Shackleton.
The scientific results of the expedition cannot be stated in detail in this book. The expert members in each branch have contributed to the appendices articles which summarise what has been done in the domains of geology, biology,...
by Shackleton
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
This comprehensive guide, complete with several illustrations, is full of information and tips for those wishing to take up the fascinating hobby of canary breeding. The author imparts the benefits of his 35 year experience to the novice breeder in the methods and procedure that he himself has used...
The Eyes of Bel Nishani
Book two of the Planet Walkers series
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2019
When the Planet Walkers return home, Duvät Gok believes he is bound for wealth and glory, but soon finds himself hunted by assassins and struggling to stay alive. Meanwhile, the half-breed Casco finds himself an impromptu leader in a dangerous civil war. When fate reunites them, both their worlds...
by A.V. Shackleton
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2018
The Planet Walkers are a team of interplanetary explorers. On a newly discovered planet far from the civilised Realm they must survive on their wits. At first it seems the volatile climate is their greatest enemy, but beneath the wild beauty of this pristine world lurks a seed of corruption that will...