Against the Wind
This new memoir is classic Messner--no apologies, no regrets, and no backing down.
EAN: 9781680518184
Extraordinary Expeditions
From ancient sea voyages to modern-day explorations of deep space, discover the expeditions that...
EAN: 9798765112625
Noble Quest
Profiling 9 important naturalists of the pre-Darwinian age who set off to quantify, categorize...
EAN: 9781837050482
Orchid
This collection of 40 orchids tells the many intriguing stories of this beguiling plant,...
EAN: 9781035427727
John Ledyard's Journey Through Russia and Siberia, 1787-1788
Provides a complete volume of pertinent information by and about John Ledyard, one of the most...
EAN: 9780299042240
Terra Cognita
Most of us are fascinated by the conventional storybook account of Christopher Columbus' heroic...
EAN: 9780765809872
Ascent of the Matterhorn
The first new edition of the tweed-and-ice classic since 1880 with the photographs Whymper took...
EAN: 9781783342846
Essentials of Geomorphology
Written for introductory geomorphology courses, this textbook covers the major types of...
EAN: 9781108748728
At Home in the Cold
At Home in the Cold brings to light the stories of five white and northern Indigenous women who...
EAN: 9780228025610
Far From the Truth
This volume will be an essential companion to those interested in the history of knowledge and...
EAN: 9781032679242
Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Vol. I (Edition2024)
EAN: 9789364287777
Christopher Columbus and the Genesis of New World Colonialism, 1493–96
This book explores the role of geography’s five themes: location, place, human-environmental...
EAN: 9781041005322
Erikson, Eskimos, and Columbus
Drawing on an exhaustive chronological survey of pre-Columbian maps, including the controversial...
EAN: 9780801878954
Julius Euting
Julius Euting (1839–1913), a key Semitic scholar, made vital contributions during his 1883...
EAN: 9781911487852
White Ladder
A riveting journey through the history of mountaineering – before Everest.
EAN: 9781836430476
