Expeditions
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The White Ladder: Triumph and Tragedy at the Dawn of Mountaineering
Daniel LightCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50The true story of the thrill-seekers, map-makers, soldiers, occultists, artists and porters who paved the way for modern mountaineering. A beautif...
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The Lost City of the Monkey God
Douglas PrestonCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99Since the days of conquistador Hernán Cortés, rumours have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden deep in the Honduran interior. Ind...
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Northern Wilderness
Ray MearsCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Northern Wilderness is a stunning celebration of one of earth's great wildernesses. Ray Mears journeys on foot, by canoe and by snowshoe through mo...
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The Wildest Dream: Conquest of Everest
Mark MackenzieCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Everest was, to George Mallory, 'the wildest dream'. This gentleman adventurer was obsessed with taming the unconquered peak. But in 1924 he and cl...
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Amazing Diving Stories: Incredible Tales from Deep Beneath the Sea
John BantinCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99This collection of true diving stories makes for compelling reading for all divers and would-be divers. Enjoy classic tales of this extreme watersp...
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The Women Who Went Round the World: Extraordinary Stories of True Pioneers in Global Circumnavigation
Sally SmithCurrent price €24.23Original price €28.50How good that the stories of these adventurous and wonderful women who made extraordinary journeys around the world have now come to light.' Dame ...
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Arabia: A Journey Through The Heart of the Middle East
Levison WoodCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Shortlisted for the 2019 Edward Stanford Award '[A] rollicking Boys' Own adventure' - Spectator'This heart-stopping personal account of historic Ar...
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Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk
Buddy LevyCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99In the summer of 1913, the wooden-hulled brigantine Karluk departed Canada for the Arctic Ocean. At the helm was Captain Bob Bartlett, considered t...
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The Art of Patience: Seeking the Snow Leopard in Tibet
Sylvain TessonCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Winner of the Prix Renaudot 2019 A New York Times Best Book of 2021 Extraordinarily beautiful a long last loving glance at the planet. Carl Safin...
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Scott of the Antarctic
Michael De-la-NoyCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50The life of Captain Robert Falcon Scott Scott of the Antarctic and the courage that he exemplified have marked him out as a hero to generations, ...
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The Dragon Behind the Glass: A True Story of Power, Obsession, and the World''s Most Coveted Fish
Emily VoigtCurrent price €15.29Original price €17.99A riveting journey into the bizarre world of the Asian arowana or dragon fish the worlds most expensive aquarium fishreveals a surprising history w...
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The Little Book of Big Explorations: Adventures into the Unknown That Changed Everything
Jheni OsmanCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99Inspiring accounts of remarkable adventures and scientific discoveries that have revolutionized our understanding of our world and tested the limit...
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Scotts Last Expedition
Steve ParkerCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99In November 1910 Robert Falcon Scott set off from New Zealand on the greatest quest of the Heroic Age of Polar Exploration - to reach the South Pol...
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The Antipodean Express: A journey by train from New Zealand to Spain
Gregory HillCurrent price €27.19Original price €31.99An epic journey from New Zealand to Spain, celebrating the enduring romance of travel by train. The journey of The Antipodean Express takes in 89 ...
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The Fabulous Flying Mrs Miller: a true story of adventure, danger, romance and derring-do
Carol BaxterCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99The remarkable true story of a beguiling Melbourne housewife who in the 1920s seeks international fame, fortune, and adventure as an aviator and fi...
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Long Standing Ambition: The Story of the First Solo Round Britain Windsurf
Jono DunnettCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50Current price €14.88Original price €17.50Save 15% -
The Evolution of Charles Darwin: The Epic Voyage of the Beagle That Forever Changed Our View of Life on Earth
Diana PrestonCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50From the Los Angeles Times Book Prizewinning historian, the colorful, dramatic story of Charles Darwins journey on HMS Beagle that inspired the evo...
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Tropics Bound: Elizabeth''s Seadogs on the Spanish Main
James Seay DeanCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99In the popular imagination, English colonisation in the Americas began with the founding of Jamestown in Virginia in 1607 (which recently celebrate...
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Where the Magic Happens: How a Young Family Changed Their Lives and Sailed Around the World
Caspar CravenCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99In June 2009, Caspar and Nichola created a plan to sail around the world with their young children. Most people thought they were crazy. But over t...
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Snow Widows: Scotts Fatal Antarctic Expedition by the Women Left Behind
Katherine MacInnesCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50An elegant, densely textured work, like a tapestry A welcome contribution to polar studies. Sara Wheeler, Spectator [MacInness] handles ...
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River of Darkness: The Deadly First Voyage Through The Amazon
Buddy LevyCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99The acclaimed author of Conquistador and Labyrinth of Ice charts one of historys greatest expeditions, a legendary 16th-century adventurers death-d...
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A Ribbon of Highway: A Photographic Exploration of Canadian Identity
Taylor RoadesCurrent price €31.03Original price €36.50Current price €31.03Original price €36.50Save 15%