| Atlan. 100: 260. Jl. 11. ’07. 190w. |
“Is an energising book. It is a story of achievement, the kind of story that appeals to what is called the American appreciation of success. It is distinctly a personal work.” Albert White Vorse.
| + + | Bookm. 25: 424. Je. ’07. 1800w. |
“A very readable record of a heroic achievement.” Percy F. Bicknell.
| + + | Dial. 42: 304. My. 16, ’07. 1890w. |
“For American readers it is the most important book on Arctic exploration that we have had for many years.”
| + + | Ind. 62: 1147. My. 16, ’07. 890w. |
“Peary’s volume will be accepted as the best and most authoritative account of polar exploration that has in many years appeared.”
| + + | Lit. D. 34: 962. Je. 15. ’07. 380w. | |
| + | Lond. Times. 6: 227. Jl. 19, ’07. 760w. | |
| + + | Nation. 85: 41. Jl. 11, ’07. 900w. |
“He knows his field as no other man knows it, and his methods of work are the outcome of his own originality and experience. There is charm, too, in his way of telling things; nervous energy in his written records. The dramatic element is strong in many a situation that confronts him, and it does not evaporate when he tries to put it on paper.” Cyrus C. Adams.