Expeditions books

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Kinds of Winter: Four Solo Journeys by Dogteam in Canada's Northwest Territories

Kinds of Winter: Four Solo Journeys by Dogteam in Canada's...

Author: Dave Olesen
ISBN: 9781771121316
Format: Paperback
$37.40

This book demolishes many of the clichés that imbue writings about bush life, the Far North, and dogsledding. It...  Read More >>

The History of Kamtschatka, and the Kurilski Islands, with the Countries Adjacent

The History of Kamtschatka, and the Kurilski Islands,...

Author: Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov ,  James Grieve
ISBN: 9781108075428
Format: Paperback
$85.36

In 1755, naturalist Stepan Krasheninnikov published this account of an expedition to Kamchatka in 1733–43 to extend...  Read More >>

Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination

Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific...

Author: Joyce Appleby (UCLA)
ISBN: 9780393349795
Format: Paperback
$27.95

An engrossing history of the voyages of exploration that ignited curiosity about nature and gave birth to modern...  Read More >>

Cold: Extreme Adventures at the Lowest Temperatures on Earth

Cold: Extreme Adventures at the Lowest Temperatures...

Author: Ranulph Fiennes
ISBN: 9781471127847
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Everest Revealed: The Private Diaries and Sketches of Edward Norton, 1922-24

Everest Revealed: The Private Diaries and Sketches of...

Author: Christopher Norton
ISBN: 9780750955850
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Two years later he set a world altitude record without oxygen of 28,126ft, arecord that stood for fifty-four years....  Read More >>

Brazil and Argentina: From Jungle to Icebergs

Brazil and Argentina: From Jungle to Icebergs

Author: Susan Rogers
ISBN: 9780992863425
Format: Paperback
$26.40

Travelogue about my holiday in Brazil and Argentina  Read More >>

A Voyage round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV: Compiled from Papers and Other Materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and Published under his Direction, by Richard Walter, Chaplain to his Majesty's Ship the Centurion

A Voyage round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II,...

Author: George Anson ,  Richard Walter
ISBN: 9781108074995
Format: Paperback
$144.87

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Adventuresses, Rediscovering Daring Voyages into the Unknown

Adventuresses, Rediscovering Daring Voyages into the...

Author: Jacki Hill-Murphy ,  Jon Harris
ISBN: 9780993105401
Format: Paperback
$20.67

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This Luminous Coast: Walking England's Eastern Edge

This Luminous Coast: Walking England's Eastern Edge...

Author: Jules Pretty
ISBN: 9780801456510
Format: Paperback
$54.31

Over the course of a year, Jules Pretty walked along the shoreline of East Anglia in southeastern England and here...  Read More >>

The Expedition: Solving the Mystery of a Polar Tragedy

The Expedition: Solving the Mystery of a Polar Tragedy...

Author: Bea Uusma
ISBN: 9781781859629
Format: Hardback
$35.00

On July 11th, 1897, three men set out in a hydrogen balloon bound for the North Pole. They never returned. This...  Read More >>

Shackleton: A Life in Poetry

Shackleton: A Life in Poetry

Author: Jim Mayer
ISBN: 9781909930100
Format: Paperback
$33.61

New biography of the great polar explorer reveals a new side to Sir Ernest Shackleton  Read More >>

Global West, American Frontier: Travel, Empire, and Exceptionalism from Manifest Destiny to the Great Depression

Global West, American Frontier: Travel, Empire, and...

Author: David M. Wrobel
ISBN: 9780826330819
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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The Expedition: The Forgotten Story of a Polar Tragedy

The Expedition: The Forgotten Story of a Polar Tragedy...

Author: Bea Uusma
ISBN: 9781781859612
Format: Electronic book text
$38.46

On July 11th, 1897, three men set out in a hydrogen balloon bound for the North Pole. They never returned. This...  Read More >>

Stretch: All levels: DVD

Stretch: All levels: DVD

Author: Editor
ISBN: 9780194603430
Format: DVD
$126.95

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To the Ends of the Earth

To the Ends of the Earth

Author: Ranulph Fiennes
ISBN: 9781471135705
Format: Paperback
$19.99

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Shackleton: By Endurance We Conquer

Shackleton: By Endurance We Conquer

Author: Michael Smith
ISBN: 9781848891760
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Ernest Shackleton is one of history's great explorers, who became a leading figure in Antarctic discovery. This...  Read More >>

South: The last Antarctic expedition of Shackleton and the Endurance

South: The last Antarctic expedition of Shackleton and...

Author: Sir Ernest Shackleton ,  Sir Ranulph Fiennes
ISBN: 9781472907158
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Ernest Shackleton's own account of his ill-fated attempt to cross Antarctica from sea to sea is a story of courage,...  Read More >>

Ice Captain: The Life of J.R. Stenhouse: A Forgotten Hero of Shackleton's Endurance Expedition

Ice Captain: The Life of J.R. Stenhouse: A Forgotten...

Author: Stephen Haddelsey
ISBN: 9780752497792
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Not long after Shackleton watched his ship Endurance become trapped in the ice floes of the Weddell Sea, on the...  Read More >>

Tropic Suns: Seadogs Aboard an English Galleon

Tropic Suns: Seadogs Aboard an English Galleon

Author: James Seay Dean
ISBN: 9780752450971
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A thought-provoking look at the life of the seagoing life of Elizabethan and Jacobean times  Read More >>

One River: Explorations and Discoveries in the Amazon Rain Forest

One River: Explorations and Discoveries in the Amazon...

Author: Wade Davis
ISBN: 9780099592969
Format: Paperback
$37.99

In 1941, Richard Evans Schultes took a leave of absence from Harvard University and disappeared into the Northern...  Read More >>

Limitless Sky: Life lessons from the Himalayas

Limitless Sky: Life lessons from the Himalayas

Author: David Charles Manners
ISBN: 9781846044458
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The jhankri accepted David as his pupil, and so began the next stage of David's extraordinary journey, in which...  Read More >>

Somersaults in the Sand: Adventures in Mapping the Rocks of the Outback

Somersaults in the Sand: Adventures in Mapping the Rocks...

Author: Alistair Steward
ISBN: 9781925043037
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Rollicking outback adventures and off-road battles with harsh terrain are usually remembered by stockmen and drovers....  Read More >>

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