Geographical discovery & exploration books

“Rohter’s crisp biography is a welcome addition to the new, more inclusive canon.” —Rachel Slade, New York Times...  Read More >>

True to the Trail is a window into two lives: Arthur Dallimore's journals, reproduced in their entirety, detail...  Read More >>

The Lost Colonial Boy found its roots in the hills and dales of Yorkshire, England. This fascinating book bridges...  Read More >>

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"After unbearable losses, unresolved griefs, mistakes made, and at the lowest point in her life, the author returns...  Read More >>

"""Hoyles' storytelling is masterful. He brings the ghost town to life with vivid detail and heartfelt emotion.""...  Read More >>

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The riveting tale of two pioneering botanists and their historic boat trip down the Colorado River through the Grand...  Read More >>

Embark on a thrilling journey through time with 500 Interesting Facts About the Age of Discovery, and uncover the...  Read More >>

Embark on a thrilling journey through time with 500 Interesting Facts About the Age of Discovery, and uncover the...  Read More >>

"Note to the Reader The following is a true story of the life and experiences of a park interpreter (naturalist,...  Read More >>

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From the moment he first gripped the steering wheel, Kevin Magnussen's destiny was intertwined with the high-speed...  Read More >>

At just 17, Bismillah made an audacious choice to marry a young Englishman, defying her traditional Muslim family...  Read More >>

"Although it was 1806 when Lewis and Clark returned to St. Louis after their journey across the country, it was...  Read More >>

Publishers Weekly Best Summer Reads Overturn everything you knew about history's greatest minds in this raucous...  Read More >>

This edition brings together in three fully edited volumes the correspondence and associated papers of Sir Joseph...  Read More >>

This edition brings together in three fully edited volumes the correspondence and associated papers of Sir Joseph...  Read More >>

A French scientist makes a discovery capable of radically changing the energy production and transportation industry...  Read More >>

"Pre-order the authoritative, illuminating biography of T. E. Lawrence - the man who inspired the iconic film Lawrence...  Read More >>

"After unbearable losses, unresolved griefs, mistakes made, and at the lowest point in her life, the author returns...  Read More >>

The Russians in the Arctic (1958) examines Soviet attitudes towards the Arctic, its exploration and opening for...  Read More >>

Filled with humor and raucous adventure, The Sugar Rush is the story of two friends with a sweet, golden, syrupy...  Read More >>

University Press returns with a short, intriguing history of the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI)....  Read More >>

This book describes the author's personal account of service during two Antarctic deployments, which provided an...  Read More >>