Near Death in the Arctic: True Stories of Disaster and Survival

Set against the harsh backdrop of the Arctic, a collection of real-life tales of adventure and survival in one of the most remote, desolate, and dangerous environments on Earth includes Roald Amundsen's expeditions to the North and South Poles, Ernest Shackleton and the doomed odyssey of the Endurance, and more. Original. 17,500 first printing.