Historical geography books

Locations from film, tv, literature, myths, comics and video games are plotted in a series of beautiful vintage-looking...  Read More >>

Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been...  Read More >>

Sir Edmund Hillary described Douglas Mawson's epic and punishing journey across 600 miles of unknown Antarctic wasteland...  Read More >>

A Negro Explorer at the North Pole (1912) is a memoir by Matthew Henson. Published a few years following an expedition...  Read More >>

This book provides a complete study of the Central Andean volcanism and its most distinctive features, from the...  Read More >>

Based on colonial archives and indigenous maps, this book delivers a connected history of imperial margins in Southeast...  Read More >>

This rich assessment of cross-cultural research and team-based travel is part of a new historical turn that regards...  Read More >>

The true operatic tragedy of Maximilian and Carlota, the European aristocrats who stumbled into power in Mexico--and...  Read More >>

Bermudadriehoek waar wonderen en meer verdwijningen ongelukken dit verhaal is het weefsel van mijn verbeelding over...  Read More >>

From prehistory right up to the present-a classic, comprehensive, and superbly readable guide to the panoramic saga...  Read More >>

This book narrates how the study of the soil became a science and institutionalized in the USA between 1860 and...  Read More >>

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Geographers is an annual collection of studies on individuals who have made major contributions to the development...  Read More >>

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A fresh and insightful evaluation on how well China is executing its vision for a rising economic Africa, and the...  Read More >>

Tom Crean explored the Antarctic with both Shackleton and Scott on the Endurance and Discovery expeditions respectivly...  Read More >>

Tom Crean explored the Antarctic with both Shackleton and Scott on the Endurance and Discovery expeditions respectivly...  Read More >>

This new historical atlas of Rathmines explores the vibrant Dublin suburb through word, map and image. The emergence...  Read More >>

Latitude is a gloriously exciting tale of adventure and scientific discovery that has never been told before. Crane,...  Read More >>

A fresh and insightful evaluation on how well China is executing its vision for a rising economic Africa, and the...  Read More >>

Una historia brillante de los vikingos y su mundo.La época vikinga fue testigo de una expansión sin precedentes...  Read More >>

A beautiful, full-colour book that uncovers the history of the Rietvlei Nature Reserve in Pretoria, South Africa....  Read More >>

"This is a story about a wild and wacky family adventure in which the Guste family takes an unexpected extended...  Read More >>

Darwin's Odysssey tells the story of the voyage that changed the way we understand human evolution  Read More >>

Mayflower; The Voyage from Hell tells the story of the journey that created the New World  Read More >>