Expeditions books

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Now in paperback to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the original publication and including images discovered...  Read More >>

Adventurer John Annerino takes us off the Grand Canyon's tourist grid to retrace the footpaths and rough-water passages...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1873 Original Publisher: Scribner, Armstrong and...  Read More >>

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In 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest. They climbed from the south, from...  Read More >>

Land of Tempest reveals Eric Shipton at his best - writing with enthusiasm and humour about his explorations in...  Read More >>

Once in a while a travel book comes along that pushes at the boundaries of the genre. Quondam: Travels in a Once...  Read More >>

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Food on the Move focuses on the culinary history of these famous journeys on five continents, from the earliest...  Read More >>

Through its extensive use of primary source materials and invaluable contextual notes, this book offers a documented...  Read More >>

In the summer of 1987 Ed Gillet achieved what no person has accomplished before or since, a solo crossing from California...  Read More >>

Art historian and food lover Alison Pearlman visits more than 60 restaurants to take a critical look at the design...  Read More >>

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Not a Hazardous Sport provides a magnificent end to a trilogy of anthropological journeys that began with The Innocent...  Read More >>

In a book that has been called ""a love song to nature,"" the author documents the latest decade of his explorations...  Read More >>

The definitive account of Sir Vivian Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary's Trans-Antarctic Expedition, completed 60 years...  Read More >>

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The book highlights the 16th-century English-Atlantic connections based on the world division defined by two fundamental...  Read More >>

A titillating and unique look in to the minds of the men who frequent the redlight district of Tijuana, Sex and...  Read More >>

In 1847 Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) embarked on an expedition to Sikkim in the eastern Himalaya, a region where...  Read More >>

In Painted Mountains, Stephen Venables - the first Briton to climb Everest without oxygen - details the stories...  Read More >>

Tides, the award-winning follow-up to Nick Bullock's critically acclaimed debut book Echoes, is a gripping memoir...  Read More >>