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Antarctica: Exploring a Fragile Eden

Antarctica: Exploring a Fragile Eden

Author: Jonathan Scott ,  Angela Scott
ISBN: 9780007183456
Format: Hardback
$105.47

A beautiful large-format history of a surprisingly fragile Eden.  Read More >>

The Lost Men: The Harrowing Story of Shackleton's Ross Sea Party

The Lost Men: The Harrowing Story of Shackleton's Ross...

Author: Kelly Tyler-Lewis
ISBN: 9780747579724
Format: Paperback
$38.79

In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton set forth to make history with the first-ever crossing of the Antarctic continent....  Read More >>

From Texas to San Diego in 1851: The Overland Journal of Dr. S. W. Woodhouse, Surgeon-naturalist of the Sitgreaves Expedition

From Texas to San Diego in 1851: The Overland Journal...

Author: S.W. Woodhouse ,  Andrew Wallace
ISBN: 9780896725973
Format: Hardback
$118.80

As Captain Lorenzo Sitgreaves set out in 1851 to explore the southern portion of the Four Corners region, his party...  Read More >>

The High Road to China

The High Road to China

Author: Kate Teltscher
ISBN: 9780747585473
Format: Paperback
$23.26

An unlikely meeting between a young Scotsman and the Panchen Lama gives birth to a remarkable friendship  Read More >>

Cry from the Highest Mountain

Cry from the Highest Mountain

Author: Tess Burrows
ISBN: 9781903070574
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Presents an account of an expedition to climb to the point furthest from the centre of the Earth to promote Earth...  Read More >>

Slicing the Silence: Voyaging to Antarctica

Slicing the Silence: Voyaging to Antarctica

Author: Tom Griffiths
ISBN: 9780674026339
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Reflects on the history of human experiences in Antarctica, taking the reader on a journey of discovery, exploration,...  Read More >>

A Pictorial Journey on the Old Mekong: Mekong Exploration Report 1866-1868

A Pictorial Journey on the Old Mekong: Mekong Exploration...

Author: L. Delaporte ,  Francis Garnier
ISBN: 9789744800794
Format: Paperback
$155.25

A Pictorial Journey on the Old Mekong: Mekong Exploration Report 1866-1868 .  Read More >>

Mimosa's Voyages - Official Logs, Crew Lists and Masters: Official Logs, Crew Lists and Masters

Mimosa's Voyages - Official Logs, Crew Lists and Masters:...

Author: Susan Wilkinson
ISBN: 9780862439835
Format: Paperback
$17.98

"Insubordination, desertions, drunkenness, crews ""shaghaied"", violent lunatics clapped in irons, men falling overboard...  Read More >>

Footsteps on the Ice: The Antarctic Diaries of Stuart D. Paine, Second Byrd Expedition

Footsteps on the Ice: The Antarctic Diaries of Stuart...

Author: M. L. Paine ,  M. L. Paine
ISBN: 9780826217417
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Admiral Richard Byrd launched his Second Expedition to chart the southernmost continent. This work reveals the daily...  Read More >>

Voyages That Changed the World

Voyages That Changed the World

Author: Peter Aughton
ISBN: 9781847240040
Format: Hardback
$38.81

Voyages of discovery that charted seas and continents, from the ancient phoenicians to the exploration of the oceans'...  Read More >>

A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia

A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia...

Author: Thomas Hariot
ISBN: 9780813926049
Format: Hardback
$528.00

Based on Theodor de Bry's 1590 edition of Thomas Hariot's book, this facsimile edition presents de Bry's engravings,...  Read More >>

Treasure Hunt

Treasure Hunt

Author: Peter Earle (Emeritus Reader in Economic History, The University of London)
ISBN: 9780413776389
Format: Hardback
$49.14

In the 18th and 19th centuries, treasure-hunting became a professional occupation. Presenting a story of a national...  Read More >>

Lewis and Clark's Journey Across Missouri

Lewis and Clark's Journey Across Missouri

Author: Brett Dufur
ISBN: 9781891708190
Format: Paperback
$65.98

Explores Lewis and Clark's time in Missouri through journal excerpts, one-of-a-kind maps made by nationally known...  Read More >>

Safari in Wildest Africa

Safari in Wildest Africa

Author: Michel Denis-Huot ,  Christine Denis-Huot
ISBN: 9788854402041
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Among the sunburned yellow grass of the savannah, two lion cubs play under the indolent gaze of their father, while...  Read More >>

Scott and Amundsen: Duel in the Ice

Scott and Amundsen: Duel in the Ice

Author: Rainer-K. Langner ,  Tim Beech
ISBN: 9781905791088
Format: Hardback
$65.87

dual biography exploring the reasons for winning or loosing the race to the pole  Read More >>

The Fatal Voyage: Captain Cook's Last Great Journey

The Fatal Voyage: Captain Cook's Last Great Journey...

Author: Peter Aughton
ISBN: 9781845114046
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Cook was the greatest explorer of his age and his voyages of discovery are the stuff of legend. This work is the...  Read More >>

Historical Atlas of Expeditions

Historical Atlas of Expeditions

Author: Karen Farrington
ISBN: 9781904668091
Format: Hardback
$66.00

The Historical Atlas of Expeditions brings the pioneer breed of...  Read More >>

Popular Day Hikes 1: Kananaskis Country

Popular Day Hikes 1: Kananaskis Country

Author: Gillean Daffern
ISBN: 9781894765909
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Kananaskis Country covers over 4,000 square hectares of the Canadian Rockies south and east of Banff National Park,...  Read More >>

Horizon Chasers: The Lives and Adventures of Richard Halliburton and Paul Mooney

Horizon Chasers: The Lives and Adventures of Richard...

Author: Gerry Max
ISBN: 9780786426713
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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The Royal Navy and Polar Exploration Vol 2: From Franklin to Scott

The Royal Navy and Polar Exploration Vol 2: From Franklin...

Author: E C Coleman
ISBN: 9780752442075
Format: Paperback
$64.69

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Amazing Gap Year Adventures

Amazing Gap Year Adventures

Author: Tammy Cohen
ISBN: 9781844543458
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A guide that charts the highs and lows of independent travel. This book contains accounts of gappers who've helped...  Read More >>

Voyages To The South Seas

Voyages To The South Seas

Author: Clode, Danielle
ISBN: 9780522852646
Format: Hardback
$66.00

Presents an epic narrative encompassing a remarkable period of French and Australian history - when Australia was...  Read More >>

With Vancouver in Inland Washington Waters: Journals of 12 Crewmen, April-June 1792

With Vancouver in Inland Washington Waters: Journals...

Author: Richard W. Blumenthal
ISBN: 9780786426690
Format: Paperback
$131.87

Offers a firsthand look at some of the Northwest's earliest maritime history. This volume reproduces twelve individual...  Read More >>

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