In 1871, Captain Charles Hall left the US with his crew, aboard the Polaris, on a quest to be the first man to reach the North Pole. Neither the ship nor its captain would ever return. What transpired was a tragic death with whispers of murder.
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Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Photographic (illustrator). Reprint. "In 1871, the Polaris, sailed with great fanfare from New York Harbor and began a historic journey to one of the Earth's final frontiers. Seven months later, a handful of half starved survivors returned with a story that shocked the entire nation" "in this powerful true story of death and survival, courage and intrigue aboard a doomed ship, Richard Parry chronicles one of the most astonishing, little-known tragedies at sea in American history.". No damage to describe, no annotations Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiv, 322 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: True Crime; Arctic; Ships & the Sea. ISBN: 073227432x. ISBN/EAN: 9780732274320. Inventory No: 0280054. Seller Inventory # 0280054
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Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Edition Unstated. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 321 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; History. ISBN: 073227432X. ISBN/EAN: 9780732274320. Dewey Code: 919.804. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: RB15594. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right. Seller Inventory # RB15594
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Seller: BOOK COLLECTORS GALLERY, SUMMER HILL, NSW, Australia
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Seller Inventory # 014581
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Seller: N & A Smiles, Kellerberrin, WA, Australia
Soft cover. Condition: As New. Very Fine. The story of Arctic explorer Charles Francis Hall's ill-fated expedition, an ordeal through the heart of the Arctic winter, when men fought starvation, madness, and each other upon the ever-shifting ice. Seller Inventory # 021043
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Seller: M. & A. Simper Bookbinders & Booksellers, WARRNAMBOOL, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condition: Fine. First thus. A fine copy, This book is light, and postage will be reduced for shipment within Australia. ; 200 x 130mm; xiv, 321 pages. Seller Inventory # 20819
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Seller: Reading Habit, Buttaba, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Softcover, reprint, 368gms, 321pgs. In this powerful true story of death and survival, courage and intrigue aboard a doomed ship to the Arctic, Richard Parry chronicles one of the most astonishing, little-known tragedies at sea in American history. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Seller Inventory # TRASEA51
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Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What transpired was a tragic death and whispers of murder, as well as a terrifying ordeal through the heart of an Arctic winter, when men fought depression, madness, and each other upon the ever-shifting ice.trial By Ice is an epic adventure that pits men against the natural elements and their own depraved human nature. In this powerful true story of death and survival, courage and intrigue aboard a doomed ship, Richard Parry chronicles one of the most disturbing, little-known tragedies at sea in American history. In the dark years following the Civil War, America's foremost Arctic explorer, Charles Francis Hall, took up captaincy aboard the Polaris, on a quest to be the first crew to reach the North Pole. Neither the ship nor its captain would ever return. What transpired was a tragic death with whispers of murder. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780732274320
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