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ARCTIC SPECTACLES: THE FROZEN NORTH IN VISUAL CULTURE, 1818–1875. Russell A. Potter. 2007. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press. x + 258 p, illustrated. ISBN 978-0-295-98679-1 (hard cover); ISBN 978-0-295-98680-7 (soft cover). £18.00.
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- 01 January 2009, pp. 87-89
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THE DICTIONARY OF FALKLANDS BIOGRAPHY (INCLUDING SOUTH GEORGIA): FROM DISCOVERY UP TO 1981. David Tatham (Editor). 2008. Ledbury: published by editor. 576 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978-0-9558985-0-1. £42 (including postage and packing).
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- 01 October 2009, pp. 384-385
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WHITE HORIZON: THE ARCTIC IN THE NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITISH IMAGINATION. Jen Hill. 2008. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press. viii + 238 p, hard cover. ISBN 978-0-7914-7229-3. $US60.00.
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- 01 April 2009, pp. 182-183
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PHOQUIERS DE LA DÉSOLATION: LA CHASSE AUX ÉLÉPHANTS DE MER AUX ÎLES KERGUELEN PAR LES NAVIRES–USINES FRANÇAIS (1925–1931). Patrick Arnaud, Jean Beurois, Pierre Couesnon, and Jean-François Le Mouël. 2007. Vachères: privately published. 268 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 978-2-9530233-0-5. €21.00.
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- 01 July 2009, pp. 277-278
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LE(S) NORD(S) IMAGINAIRE(S). Daniel Chartier (Editor). 2007. Montreal: Imaginaire Nord. 340 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 978-2-923385-11-2. C$40 or €28
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- 01 July 2009, pp. 278-279
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THE POLAR WORLD: THE UNIQUE VISION OF SIR WALLY HERBERT. Wally Herbert. 2007. Weybridge: Polar World. 129 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978-0-9555255-1-3. £35.00.
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- 01 January 2009, pp. 89-90
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RACING WITH DEATH. Beau Riffenburgh. 2008. London and New York: Bloomsbury. xxii + 296 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978-0-7475-8093-5. £18.99.
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- 01 April 2009, pp. 183-184
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CARL WEYPRECHT (1838–1881) SEEHELD, POLARFORSCHER, GEOPHYSIKER. WISSENSCH-AFTLICHER UND PRIVATER BRIEFWECHSEL DES ÖSTERREICHISCHEN MARINEOFFIZIERS ZUR BEGRÜNDUNG DER INTERNATIONALEN POLARFORSCHUNG. Frank Berger, Bruno P. Besser, and Reinhard A. Krause. 2008. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. 587 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 978-3-7001-4019-1. (Veröffentlichung der Kommission für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Mathematik und Medizin 57).
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ON SITE WITH MAURICE HAYCOCK, ARTIST OF THE ARCTIC: PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS OF HISTORICAL SITES IN THE CANADIAN ARCTIC. Maurice Haycock. Kathy Haycock (Editor). 2007. Campbellville, ON: Edgar Kent Publishers. 112 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978-0-88866-655-0.
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- 01 July 2009, pp. 279-280
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FOUR TRAVEL JOURNALS: THE AMERICAS, ANTARCTICA AND AFRICA, 1775–1874. Herbert K. Beals, R.J. Campbell, Ann Savours, Anita McConnell, and Roy Bridges (Editors). 2007. London: The Hakluyt Society (Series III, Volume 18). x + 404 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978-0-904180-90-9. £55.00.
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- 01 April 2009, pp. 185-186
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LANDS THAT HOLD ONE SPELLBOUND. Spencer Apollonio. 2008. Calgary: University of Calgary Press. xx + 332 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 978-1-55238-240-0. C$ 34.95.
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- 01 October 2009, p. 387
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ROTER SCHNEE: ODER DIE SUCHE NACH DEM FÄRBENDEN PRINZIP. Petra Werner. 2007. Berlin: Akademie Verlag. viii + 189 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978-3-05-004432-3. €49.80.
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Obituary
Obituaries
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WITH THE ‘AURORA’ IN THE ANTARCTIC 1911–1914. John King Davis. 2007. Norwich and Bluntisham: Erskine Press and Bluntisham Books. xiv + 183 p, illustrated, hardcover. ISBN 978-1-85297-096-0. £27.50.
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- 01 April 2009, pp. 186-187
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ANTARCTIC DESTINIES: SCOTT, SHACKLETON AND THE CHANGING FACE OF HEROISM. Stephanie Barczewski. 2007. London: Hambledon Continuum. 390 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978 1 84725 192 3. $28.95/ £25
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- 01 July 2009, pp. 280-281
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MEN OF ICE: THE LIVES OF ALISTAIR FORBES MACKAY (1878–1914) AND CECIL HENRY MEARES (1877–1937). Leif Mills. 2008. Whitby: Caedmon of Whitby. ISBN 978-0-905355-69-6. £20.00
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UNKNOWN WATERS: A FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF THE HISTORIC UNDER-ICE SURVEY OF THE SIBERIAN CONTINENTAL SHELF BY USS QUEENFISH (SSN-651). Alfred S. McLaren. 2008. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press. xxiv + 243 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978-0-8173-1602-0.
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- 01 April 2009, pp. 187-188
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Referees
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ESSENCE OF POLAR PHILATELY: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF POLAR PHILATELY. Hal Vogel (editor Alan Warren). 2008. Exton, PA: American Society of Polar Philatelists. ix + 206 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 978-0-9776449-0-2. Available from Alan Warren, Secretary ASPP, PO Box 39, Exton PA 19341-0039. USA ([email protected]).
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HUNTERS AT THE MARGIN: NATIVE PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION IN THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES. John Sandlos. 2007. Vancouver: UBC Press. xxiv + 333 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978–0-774813624. Can$85.00.
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- 01 July 2009, pp. 282-283
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