Historical geography books

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Frémont's First Impressions: The Original Report of His Exploring Expeditions of 1842-1844

Frémont's First Impressions: The Original Report of...

Author: John C. Frémont ,  Anne F. Hyde
ISBN: 9780803271357
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Fremont's report documents the opening of the West even as it offers a firsthand look at the making of the American...  Read More >>

Thirty Years of Army Life on the Border

Thirty Years of Army Life on the Border

Author: Randolph Barnes Marcy
ISBN: 9781616407230
Format: Paperback
$59.49

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Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Herald: During the Years 1845 - 51, Under the Command of Captain Henry Kellett, R.N., C.B.: Being a Circumnavigation of the Globe, and Three Cruizes to the Arctic Regions in Search of Sir John Franklin ...

Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Herald: During the...

Author: Berthold Seemann
ISBN: 9781249615866
Format: Paperback
$49.14

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing...  Read More >>

Anson's Voyage Round the World

Anson's Voyage Round the World

Author: H W Household ,  Alex Struik
ISBN: 9781480242197
Format: Paperback
$39.57

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

Dangerous Work: Diary of an Arctic Adventure

Dangerous Work: Diary of an Arctic Adventure

Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ,  Jon Lellenberg
ISBN: 9780226009056
Format: Hardback
$100.32

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Sight Unseen: How Frémont's First Expedition Changed the American Landscape

Sight Unseen: How Frémont's First Expedition Changed...

Author: Andrew Menard
ISBN: 9780803238077
Format: Hardback
$79.07

John C. Fremont was the most celebrated explorer of his era. In 1842, on the first of five expeditions he would...  Read More >>

Colonial North Carolina in the Eighteenth Century: A Study in Historical Geography

Colonial North Carolina in the Eighteenth Century: A...

Author: Harry Roy Merrens
ISBN: 9780807874424
Format: Paperback
$132.00

This extensive study in historical geography exhibits a precise understanding of the physical environment of pre-revolutionary...  Read More >>

A Voyage to the South Sea: The Logbook of the HMS Bounty

A Voyage to the South Sea: The Logbook of the HMS Bounty...

Author: William Bligh
ISBN: 9781480213166
Format: Paperback
$44.85

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Les Revoltes de La Bounty: (Illustre)

Les Revoltes de La Bounty: (Illustre)

Author: Professor Jules Verne ,  L Benett
ISBN: 9781480212336
Format: Paperback
$26.37

This book is the original french version of the Mutiniteers of the Bounty by Jules Verne. Les Revoltes de la Bounty...  Read More >>

The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of HMS Bounty: Its Cause and Consequences

The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure...

Author: Sir John Barrow
ISBN: 9781480212718
Format: Paperback
$42.21

The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: Its Cause and Consequences (1831) by...  Read More >>

A Narrative of the Mutiny, on Board His Majesty's Ship Bounty: And the Subsequent Voyage of Part of the Crew, in the Ship's Boat

A Narrative of the Mutiny, on Board His Majesty's Ship...

Author: William Bligh
ISBN: 9781480212947
Format: Paperback
$36.93

The Mutiny on the Bounty was a mutiny aboard the British Royal Navy ship HMS Bounty on 28 April 1789. The mutiny...  Read More >>

The Race to the New World: Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, and a Lost History of Discovery

The Race to the New World: Christopher Columbus, John...

Author: Douglas Hunter ,  Doug Hunter
ISBN: 9780230341654
Format: Paperback
$60.69

Christopher Columbus and his lesser known rival, fellow Italian explorer for hire John Cabot, were both searching...  Read More >>

Halifax (Ovenden Cross) 1905: Yorkshire Sheet 231.01

Halifax (Ovenden Cross) 1905: Yorkshire Sheet 231.01...

Author: Alan Godfrey
ISBN: 9781847846273
Format: Sheet map
$6.47

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Hanging Heaton 1892: Yorkshire Sheet 232.16

Hanging Heaton 1892: Yorkshire Sheet 232.16

Author: Alan Godfrey
ISBN: 9781847846266
Format: Sheet map
$6.47

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National Geographic 125 Years: Legendary Photographs, Adventures, and Discoveries That Changed the World

National Geographic 125 Years: Legendary Photographs,...

Author: Mark Collins Jenkins
ISBN: 9781426211058
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Featuring show-stopping imagery and thrilling behind-the-scenes tales, National Geographic 125 Years captures the...  Read More >>

The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate

The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About...

Author: Robert D. Kaplan ,  Michael Prichard
ISBN: 9781452660523
Format: Audio
$79.17

In this provocative, startling book, Robert D. Kaplan, the bestselling author of Monsoon and Balkan Ghosts, offers...  Read More >>

London: A History in Maps

London: A History in Maps

Author: Peter Barber
ISBN: 9780712358798
Format: Hardback
$116.44

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An Account of the Arctic Regions: Volume 2: With a History and Description of the Northern Whale-Fishery

An Account of the Arctic Regions: Volume 2: With a History...

Author: William Scoresby
ISBN: 9781139097079
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Published in 1820, this two-volume guide to the Arctic was written by distinguished scientist and explorer William...  Read More >>

Narrative of the Discoveries on the North Coast of America: Effected by the Officers of the Hudson's Bay Company during the Years 1836–1839

Narrative of the Discoveries on the North Coast of America:...

Author: Thomas Simpson
ISBN: 9781139151320
Format: Undefined
$224.40

This account by Thomas Simpson (1808–1840) of his successful partial survey of the North-West Passage, for the Hudson's...  Read More >>

Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: Performed in the Years 1819–20 ... under the Orders of William Edward Parry

Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West...

Author: William Edward Parry
ISBN: 9781139151313
Format: Undefined
$224.40

This account, published in 1821, describes the first of Parry's three voyages in search of the North-West Passage....  Read More >>

Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: Performed in the Years 1821–22–23 ... under the Orders of Captain William Edward Parry

Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West...

Author: William Edward Parry
ISBN: 9781139151306
Format: Undefined
$224.40

William Edward Parry (1790–1855) led three expeditions in search of the North-West Passage. This 1824 publication...  Read More >>

Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-Fishery: Including Researches and Discoveries on the Eastern Coast of West Greenland, Made in the Summer of 1822, in the Ship Baffin of Liverpool

Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-Fishery: Including...

Author: William Scoresby
ISBN: 9781139151283
Format: Undefined
$224.40

First published in 1823, this work recounts the 1822 penultimate journey to the Arctic regions of scientist and...  Read More >>

A Thousand Days in the Arctic: Volume 1

A Thousand Days in the Arctic: Volume 1

Author: Frederick G. Jackson ,  Francis Leopold McClintock
ISBN: 9781139151894
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Described as 'a record of solid achievement … in the face of hardship and difficulty', Jackson's 1899 account of...  Read More >>

Die Amerikanische Nordpol-Expedition

Die Amerikanische Nordpol-Expedition

Author: Emil Bessels
ISBN: 9781139151580
Format: Undefined
$224.40

The German surgeon Emil Bessels (1847–88) was head of the scientific team on the American-sponsored Polaris Expedition...  Read More >>

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