The Siege and Conquest of the North Pole

Contents - 
Parry’s Expedition of 1827
Kanes Expedition (1853, 54, 55)
Expedition Commanded by Dr. hayes in 1860-61
The German Expedition (1869-70)
Voyage of the Polaris (1871-73)
The Austro-Hungarian Expedition (1872-74)
The British Expedition of 1875-76
The voyage of the Jeannette (1879-81)
Greely’s Expedition (1881-84)
The Norwegian Polar Expedition (1893-96)
Sverdrup’s Expedition (1898-1902)
Italian Expedition (1899-1900)
Peary’s Expedition (1886-1909)
Dr. Cook’s Expedition (1907-9)

Includes original illustrations of maps