Hakluytus Posthumus or, Purchas his Pilgrimes
This seventeenth-century work (reissued in a 20-volume 1905–7 edition) follows Richard Hakluyt's...
EAN: 9781108079976
Hakluytus Posthumus or, Purchas his Pilgrimes
This seventeenth-century work (reissued in a 20-volume 1905–7 edition) follows Richard Hakluyt's...
EAN: 9781108079969
Worth Fighting For
Former US Army Ranger walks across America for a fallen comrade and finds his voice as a war...
EAN: 9781608463916
Captain Cook in Cleveland
A history of Captain Cook's early years
EAN: 9780752439952
Through the Pillars of Herakles
In this first study of the Greek and Roman exploration for over half a century, Duane W. Roller...
EAN: 9780415372879
Cartographic Eye
This book is an investigation of the presumptions and politics of Australian explorers' texts...
EAN: 9780521571128
Bright Paradise
' 'Peter Raby's book follows a disparate crew of botanists, scientists and collectors, who tried...
EAN: 9780712673921
Career and Legend of Vasco da Gama
A startling new interpretation of the myth and the reality of the life of one of the great...
EAN: 9780521646291
Coronation Everest
Offers an intimate evocation of the famous of all mountaineering exploits and the old-fashioned...
EAN: 9780571219445
Mary Kingsley
Victorian traveller Mary Kingsley has been portrayed as a victim of nineteenth-century attitudes...
EAN: 9780333489208
Shackleton's Forgotten Men
Meanwhile a smaller group - the Ross Sea party, led by the impetuous one-eyed captain Aeneas...
EAN: 9780712668071
Nansen
This is the first full-scale biography of Nansen, drawing on a wealth of new material including...
EAN: 9780349114927
Introduction to Geophysical Exploration
This new edition of the well-established Kearey and Brooks text is fully updated to reflect the...
EAN: 9780632049295
Captain Scott
The real story of one of the greatest explorers who ever lived by 'the world's greatest living...
EAN: 9780340826997
Riddle and the Knight
Bestselling author Giles Milton takes us on an extraordinary journey and uncovers the answer to...
EAN: 9780340819456
Mapmaker's Wife
An 18th-century adventure - a true story of love, murder and survival...
EAN: 9780553815399
Cartographic Eye
This book is an investigation of the presumptions and politics of Australian explorers' texts...
EAN: 9780521577915
Persia and the Persian Question
This is the recording of a six month long journey to Persia as well as previous travels in...
EAN: 9780714619699
Nathaniel's Nutmeg
The extraordinary adventure-filled story of how England came to own Manhattan in the seventeenth...
EAN: 9780340696767
Age of Discovery, 1400-1600
This book explores one of the most dramatic features of the late medieval and early modern...
EAN: 9780415279963
Wilfred Thesiger
Wilfred Thesiger, the last of the great gentlemen explorer-adventurers, became a legend in his...
EAN: 9780006384076
First Part of the Royal Commentaries of the Yncas
The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available early accounts of...
EAN: 9781108010467
First Part of the Royal Commentaries of the Yncas
The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available early accounts of...
EAN: 9781108010450
