Arctic Artist
An account of Sir John Franklin's tragic first expedition to the Arctic. It is of interest to...
EAN: 9780773511811
English River Book
The arrival of Montreal-based fur trader Peter Pond in Athabaska territory in 1778 and the...
EAN: 9780773507142
Overland Explorations of the Trans-Mississippi West
In 1528, the Spanish explorer Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca and his three companions were...
EAN: 9781476678672
Clouds of White Sail
Clouds of White Sail tells the story of how early-twentieth-century fishermen from New England...
EAN: 9781793626035
Medieval Travel and Travelers
Drawing on medieval sources from western Europe, the Byzantine Empire, and the Muslim world, this...
EAN: 9781487588038
Medieval Travel and Travelers
Drawing on medieval sources from western Europe, the Byzantine Empire, and the Muslim world, this...
EAN: 9781487588021
Staking Her Claim
If Horatio Alger had imagined a female heroine in the same mold as one of the young male heroes...
EAN: 9780804010221
James Cook
Bestselling Australian author Peter FitzSimons reveals the real James Cook in this new biography.
EAN: 9781472131409
My Bondage and My Freedom (Original Classic Edition)
EAN: 9781722502157
Fusang
This book, first published in 1875 and reissued in 1973, analyses the evidence from the works of...
EAN: 9781138614611
Knowledge, Mediation and Empire
Studies Tod’s relationships with particular Rajput leaders and with the Rajputs as a group in...
EAN: 9781526148070
Map
A compelling exploration of the ways that humans have mapped the world throughout history
EAN: 9781838660642
Journeys Erased by Time: The Rediscovered Footprints of Travellers in Egypt and the Near East
Early travellers in Egypt and the Near East made great contributions to our historical and...
EAN: 9781789692402
Friends, Foes, and Furs
The daily journals of a Canadian fur trader and clerk for the North West Company.
EAN: 9780773558748
Lotharingia
Following on from Danubia and the bestselling Germania, Lotharingia is the final instalment in...
EAN: 9781509803262
Arctic Mirage
In 1913, an expedition was sent to the Arctic, funded by the American Museum of Natural History,...
EAN: 9781476679952
Four Voyages of Christopher Columbus
Collects the accounts that provide a narrative of the author's voyages in the Caribbean and...
EAN: 9780140442175
Voyages and Discoveries
Describes an astonishing era in which the English grew rapidly aware of the sheer size and...
EAN: 9780140430738
Researches in Asia Minor, Pontus, and Armenia
The diplomat and M.P. William Hamilton (1805–67) was also a keen geologist and a protĂ©gĂ© of Sir...
EAN: 9781108042260
Autobiography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley, G.C.B
In this 1909 autobiography, we learn how the explorer Henry Morton Stanley was driven to succeed...
EAN: 9781108031196
