Terra Nova Press
Terra Nova Press is a small independent publisher specializing in the history of polar exploration (north and south) with a special interest in first-hand accounts of obscure expeditions from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries (and occasionally, business-related topics).
From the “heroic era” of Antarctic exploration:
- Antarctic Voyager: Tom Crean with Scott’s ‘Discovery’ Expedition 1901-1904 (by David Hirzel)
- Sailor on Ice: Tom Crean with Scott in the Antarctic 1910-1913 (by David Hirzel)
- Hold Fast: Tom Crean with Shackleton’s ‘Endurance. Expediton 1913-1916 (by David Hirzel)
From the Arctic:
- Rough Weather All Day: An Account of the ‘Jeannette’ Search Expedition by Patrick Cahill (edited by David Hirzel)
- The Socialite and the Sea Captain: Louise Arner Boyd and Captain Bob Bartlett at Sea, 1941 (edited by David Hirzel)
- A Brief History of the Livie Boatworks of Dundee (by David Hirzel)
By David Hirzel and Brad Borkan:
- When Your Life Depends on It: Extreme Decision-making Lessons from the Antarctic
- Audacious Goals, Remarkable Results: How and Explorer, an Engineer, and a Statesman Shaped Our Modern
By Alice Collier Cochran:
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