The white darkness : a novel / by McCaughrean, Geraldine

Through the first Antarctic night, 1898-1899 : a narrative of the voyage of the "Belgica" among newly discovered lands and over an unknown sea about the South Pole / by Cook, Frederick Albert, 1865-1940

Table of Contents: “…Bird's-eye view of the pack - autumnal tempests -- 17. The fading days of the autumn -- 18. …”
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Through the first Antarctic night, 1898-1899 : a narrative of the voyage of the "Belgica" among newly discovered lands and over an unknown sea about the South Pole / by Cook, Frederick A., 1865-1940

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- New Introduction -- In and about Rio de Janeiro -- From Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo -- Organisation of the Expedition -- The Belgica, her Equipment, her Comforts and Discomforts -- Montevideo to Punta Arenas -- The Punta Arenas, the Southernmost Town -- From Punta Arenas to Ushuaia, through the Fuegian Channels -- A Race of Fuegian Giants -- Discoveries in a New World of Ice -- Discoveries in a New World of Ice (continued) -- From Datlcoland to Alexander Islands -- Across the Antarctic Circle- First Efforts to Penetrate the Pack -- Along the Edge of the Pack-Ice -- Over Unknown Waters into the Frozen Sea -- Helpless in a Hopeless Sea of Ice -- Bird's-Eye View of the Pack- Autumnal Tempests -- The Fading Days of Autumn -- The Autumn (continued) Work and Past-time -- The Fading Days of Autumn (continued) -- The Days of Twilight Preceding the Long Night -- The South Polar Night -- Departure of the Susn -- The South Polar Night (continued) Days of Discontentment -- The South Polar Night (continued) The Death of Danco -- The South Polar Night (continued) Midnight to Dawn -- Spring-Sunrise-Twilight of Dawn -- The Spring (continued) Return of Light- A Sledge Journey -- Summer -- Summer (continued) -- Freed from the Ice-Embraces -- Return to Civilisation -- Appendix I General Results of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition -- Ii The Antarctic Climate -- III The Bathymetical Conditions of the Antacrctic Regions -- IV Nautical Positions and Magnetic Deductions -- V The Navigation of the Antarctic Ice-Pack -- VI The Possibilities of Antarctic Exploration.…”
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