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AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC SCIENCE: THE FIRST 50 YEARS OF ANARE. Edited by Harvey J. Marchant, Desmond J. Lugg, and Patrick G. Quilty. 2003. Kingston, Tasmania: Australian Antarctic Division. x + 622 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-876934-05-0. £35.00
D. W. H. Walton
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27 April 2005, pp. 163-166
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SHAMANISM IN SIBERIA: RUSSIAN RECORDS OF INDIGENOUS SPIRITUALITY. Andrei A. Znamenski. 2003. Dordrecht, Boston, and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers. viii + 371 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-4020-1740-5. £87.00; US$138.00; EUR125.00
David G. Anderson
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19 September 2005, pp. 366-367
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ALASKA'S HIDDEN WARS: SECRET CAMPAIGNS ON THE NORTH PACIFIC RIM. Otis Hayes Jr. 2004. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press. xvii + 182 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 1-889963-64-X. US$19.95
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01 August 2005, pp. 259-260
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IN THE GHOST COUNTRY: A LIFETIME SPENT ON THE EDGE. Peter Hillary with John E. Elder. 2004. Edinburgh & London: Mainstream Publishing. 343p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-84018-835-9. £15.99
Peter W. Carey
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10 February 2005, pp. 72-73
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WITH SCOTT TO THE POLE: THETERRA NOVAEXPEDITION 1910–1913. Beau Riffenburgh, Liz Cruwys, and H.J.P. Arnold. 2004. London: Bloomsbury. 240 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 0-7475-6968-1. £35.00
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01 August 2005, pp. 260-261
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LATE THULE CULTURE DEVELOPMENTS ON THE CENTRAL EAST COAST OF ELLESMERE ISLAND. Peter Schledermann and Karen M. McCullough. 2003. Copenhagen: Greenland Research Centre at the National Museum of Denmark and Danish Polar Center. 203p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 87-90369-64-5. DKK 248
Genevieve LeMoine
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10 February 2005, pp. 73-74
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RUSSIANS IN ALASKA 1732–1867. Lydia T. Black. 2004. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press. xv + 328 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 1-889963-05-4. $US29.95
Ian R. Stone
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27 April 2005, pp. 166-167
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FROZEN OCEANS: THE FLOATING WORLD OF PACK ICE. David N. Thomas. 2004. London: Natural History Museum. 224 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 0-565-09188-3. £22.00
Christian H. Fritsen
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19 September 2005, pp. 367-368
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THE SILENT SOUND: TWO YEARS IN ANTARCTICA AND THE STORY OF THE FIRST WINTER OCCUPATION OF ALEXANDER ISLAND. Cliff Pearce. 2004. Lewes, East Sussex: The Book Guild. xvi+256p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-85776-845-0. £16.95
Martin Holdgate
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ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT VARIABILITY IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBAL CHANGE. Edited by Leonid P. Bobylev, Kirill Ya. Kondryatev, and Ola M. Johannessen. 2004. Berlin and Heidelberg: Springer. xliv + 471 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 3-540-43458-5. £107.50; US$169.00; EUR 139.95
Gareth Rees
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27 April 2005, pp. 167-168
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CULTIVATING ARCTIC LANDSCAPES: KNOWING AND MANAGING ANIMALS IN THE CIRCUMPOLAR NORTH. David G. Anderson and Mark Nuttall (Editors). 2004. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books. xiii + 238 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-57181-574-0. £40.00; US$59.95
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ICELANDIC ICE MOUNTAINS: DRAFT OF A PHYSICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL, AND HISTORICAL DESCRIPTION OF ICELANDIC ICE MOUNTAINS ON THE BASIS OF A JOURNEY TO THE MOST PROMINENT OF THEM IN 1792–1794. Sveinn Pálsson. 2004. Edited by R.S. Williams Jr and O. Sigurðsson. Reykjavik: Icelandic Literary Society. xxxvi + 183 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 9979-66-146-1. $US56.00
Poul Christoffersen
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19 September 2005, pp. 368-369
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THE ORGANIC CARBON CYCLE IN THE ARCTIC OCEAN. Rüdiger Stein and Robie W. Macdonald. 2004. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer-Verlag. xx + 363 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 3-540-01153-6. £107.50; US$169.00; EUR139.95
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WRITING GEOGRAPHICAL EXPLORATION: THOMAS JAMES AND THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE, 1631–33. Wayne K.D. Davies. 2004. Calgary: University of Calgary Press. xvi + 318 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-55238-062-9. $Can49.95
C. W. R. D. Moseley
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27 April 2005, pp. 168-171
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Verner Duncan Carse, the last surviving member of the British Graham Land Expedition, died on 2 May 2004, aged 90. In the polar community, Carse will be best remembered for his six expeditions to South Georgia, four as leader of the South Georgia Survey, but to the wider public, he was known as the radio voice of Dick Barton, Special Agent.

ATLAS OF ANTARCTICA: TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS FROM GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF SATELLITE RADAR ALTIMETER DATA. Ute Christina Herzfeld. 2004. Berlin, Heidelberg, and New York: Springer-Verlag. xxvi + 364 p + CD-ROM, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 3-540-43457-7. £115.00; $US159.00; EUR149.95
J.W. Thomson
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19 September 2005, pp. 369-371
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THE NORTHERN UTOPIA: BRITISH PERCEPTIONS OF NORWAY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. Peter Fjågesund and Ruth A. Symes. 2003. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi. 413 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN: 90-420-0846-6. US$100.00; EUR84.00
M.T. Bravo
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THE FRANZ JOSEF LAND ARCHIPELAGO: E.B. BALDWIN'S JOURNAL OF THE WELLMAN POLAR EXPEDITION 1898–1899. P.J. Capelotti (Editor). 2004. Jefferson, NC, and London: McFarland and Co. ix+186p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 0-7864-1776-5
William Barr
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10 February 2005, pp. 75-76
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SIR JAMES WORDIE, POLAR CRUSADER: EXPLORING THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC. Michael Smith. 2004. Edinburgh: Birlinn Ltd. xix + 371 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-84158-292-1. £25
Charles Swithinbank
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27 April 2005, pp. 171-172
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WHALES' BONES OF THE BRITISH ISLES. Nicholas Redman. 2004. Available from the author: 237 Hawardene Gardens, Teddington, Middlesex TW11 0DP. 417 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 0-9545800-0-1. £35.00
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01 August 2005, pp. 263-264
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AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC SCIENCE: THE FIRST 50 YEARS OF ANARE. Edited by Harvey J. Marchant, Desmond J. Lugg, and Patrick G. Quilty. 2003. Kingston, Tasmania: Australian Antarctic Division. x + 622 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-876934-05-0. £35.00

SHAMANISM IN SIBERIA: RUSSIAN RECORDS OF INDIGENOUS SPIRITUALITY. Andrei A. Znamenski. 2003. Dordrecht, Boston, and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers. viii + 371 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-4020-1740-5. £87.00; US$138.00; EUR125.00

ALASKA'S HIDDEN WARS: SECRET CAMPAIGNS ON THE NORTH PACIFIC RIM. Otis Hayes Jr. 2004. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press. xvii + 182 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 1-889963-64-X. US$19.95

IN THE GHOST COUNTRY: A LIFETIME SPENT ON THE EDGE. Peter Hillary with John E. Elder. 2004. Edinburgh & London: Mainstream Publishing. 343p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-84018-835-9. £15.99

WITH SCOTT TO THE POLE: THETERRA NOVAEXPEDITION 1910–1913. Beau Riffenburgh, Liz Cruwys, and H.J.P. Arnold. 2004. London: Bloomsbury. 240 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 0-7475-6968-1. £35.00

LATE THULE CULTURE DEVELOPMENTS ON THE CENTRAL EAST COAST OF ELLESMERE ISLAND. Peter Schledermann and Karen M. McCullough. 2003. Copenhagen: Greenland Research Centre at the National Museum of Denmark and Danish Polar Center. 203p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 87-90369-64-5. DKK 248

RUSSIANS IN ALASKA 1732–1867. Lydia T. Black. 2004. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press. xv + 328 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 1-889963-05-4. $US29.95

FROZEN OCEANS: THE FLOATING WORLD OF PACK ICE. David N. Thomas. 2004. London: Natural History Museum. 224 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 0-565-09188-3. £22.00

THE SILENT SOUND: TWO YEARS IN ANTARCTICA AND THE STORY OF THE FIRST WINTER OCCUPATION OF ALEXANDER ISLAND. Cliff Pearce. 2004. Lewes, East Sussex: The Book Guild. xvi+256p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-85776-845-0. £16.95

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT VARIABILITY IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBAL CHANGE. Edited by Leonid P. Bobylev, Kirill Ya. Kondryatev, and Ola M. Johannessen. 2004. Berlin and Heidelberg: Springer. xliv + 471 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 3-540-43458-5. £107.50; US$169.00; EUR 139.95

CULTIVATING ARCTIC LANDSCAPES: KNOWING AND MANAGING ANIMALS IN THE CIRCUMPOLAR NORTH. David G. Anderson and Mark Nuttall (Editors). 2004. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books. xiii + 238 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-57181-574-0. £40.00; US$59.95

THE ORGANIC CARBON CYCLE IN THE ARCTIC OCEAN. Rüdiger Stein and Robie W. Macdonald. 2004. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer-Verlag. xx + 363 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 3-540-01153-6. £107.50; US$169.00; EUR139.95

WRITING GEOGRAPHICAL EXPLORATION: THOMAS JAMES AND THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE, 1631–33. Wayne K.D. Davies. 2004. Calgary: University of Calgary Press. xvi + 318 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-55238-062-9. $Can49.95

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ATLAS OF ANTARCTICA: TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS FROM GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF SATELLITE RADAR ALTIMETER DATA. Ute Christina Herzfeld. 2004. Berlin, Heidelberg, and New York: Springer-Verlag. xxvi + 364 p + CD-ROM, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 3-540-43457-7. £115.00; $US159.00; EUR149.95

THE NORTHERN UTOPIA: BRITISH PERCEPTIONS OF NORWAY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. Peter Fjågesund and Ruth A. Symes. 2003. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi. 413 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN: 90-420-0846-6. US$100.00; EUR84.00

THE FRANZ JOSEF LAND ARCHIPELAGO: E.B. BALDWIN'S JOURNAL OF THE WELLMAN POLAR EXPEDITION 1898–1899. P.J. Capelotti (Editor). 2004. Jefferson, NC, and London: McFarland and Co. ix+186p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 0-7864-1776-5

SIR JAMES WORDIE, POLAR CRUSADER: EXPLORING THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC. Michael Smith. 2004. Edinburgh: Birlinn Ltd. xix + 371 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 1-84158-292-1. £25

WHALES' BONES OF THE BRITISH ISLES. Nicholas Redman. 2004. Available from the author: 237 Hawardene Gardens, Teddington, Middlesex TW11 0DP. 417 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 0-9545800-0-1. £35.00

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