Expeditions
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The Greatest Explorers: The brave adventurers who risked their lives to understand how our planet works
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SEAN OF THE CONGO: The Trailblazing Adventure that Became a Congolese Legend
Sean McCarthyCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Current price €15.75Original price €17.50Save 10% -
These Chivalrous Brothers The Mysterious Disappearance of the 1882 Palmer Sinai Expedition
David SunderlandCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99The story of the 1882 Palmer Sinai Expedition, a spying and terrorist mission that ended in the murder of its participants and was one of the great...
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Floating: A Return to Roger Deakin''s Waterlog
Joe MinihaneCurrent price €14.10Original price €16.99'Lovely, lively, passionate... a celebration of nature's ability to inspire healing and joy' Robert MacFarlane In the breaststrokes of Roger Deaki...
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Hamlet: Globe to Globe: 193,000 Miles, 197 Countries, One Play
Dominic DromgooleCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50NEW YORK TIMES 100 NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2017Over two full years, Dromgoole, the Artistic Director of the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and the Globe pla...
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The Lewis and Clark Expedition Day by Day
Gary E. MoultonCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50In May 1804, Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and their Corps of Discovery set out on a journey of a lifetime to explore and interpret the American...
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The Crossing: Sir Vivian Fuchs, Sir Edmund Hillary and the Trans-Antarctic Expedition 195358
John KnightCurrent price €22.00Original price €26.50The Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1953-58 organised and led by Sir Vivian Fuchs and supported by Sir Edmund Hillary was one of the most extraordina...
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Catching Thunder: The True Story of the World''s Longest Sea Chase
Eskil EngdalCurrent price €16.59Original price €19.99December, 2014: In the forbidding waters off Antarctica, Captain Hammarstedt of the Bob Barker embarks on a voyage unlike any seen before. Across t...
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A Ride to Khiva: An Adventure in Central Asia
Fred BurnabyCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50In the winter of 1875, a young British officer set out across central Asia on an unofficial mission to investigate the latest Russian moves in the ...
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Antarctic Adventures
Bartha HillCurrent price €9.89Original price €10.99Find out about the natural habitat, the history of the explorers and the people who are today doing their utmost to protect this sensitive environm...
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Death on the Barrens: A True Story of Courage and Tragedy in the Canadian Arctic
George Bird GrinnellCurrent price €18.25Original price €21.99Current price €18.25Original price €21.99Save 17% -
Shackleton''s Heroes: The Epic Story of the Men Who Kept the Endurance Expedition Alive
Wilson McOristCurrent price €14.10Original price €16.99The fabled figure of Sir Ernest Shackleton truly personifies the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. But, while the story of his ill-fated 1914-18...
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Another Fine Mess
Tim MooreCurrent price €15.92Original price €19.90Tim Moore - indefatigable travelling everyman - switches two wheels for four as he journeys across Trumpland in an original Model T Ford.''Alarming...
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The Polar Ocean Challenge: The Story of an Epic Voyage Around the North Pole
Ben EdwardsCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Current price €28.79Original price €31.99Save 10% -
Disappointment River: Finding and Losing the Northwest Passage
Brian CastnerCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Current price €16.99Original price €19.99Save 15% -
Red Nile: The Biography of the World''s Greatest River
Robert TwiggerCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50A rip-roaring yet intimate biography of the mighty Nile by Robert Twigger, award-winning author of ANGRY WHITE PYJAMAS. 'A tour de force' FINANCIAL...
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Endeavouring Banks: Exploring the Collections from the Endeavour Voyage 17681771
Paul Holberton Publishing LtdCurrent price €43.34Original price €50.99When English naturalist Joseph Banks (17431820) accompanied Captain James Cook (17281779) on his historic mission into the Pacific, the Endeavour v...
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Rowing the Pacific: 7,000 Miles from Japan to San Francisco
Mick DawsonCurrent price €14.10Original price €16.99Storms, fatigue, equipment failure, intense hunger, and lack of water are just a few of the challenges that ocean rower Mick Dawson endured whilst ...
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From Siena to Nubia: Alessandro Ricci in Egypt and Sudan, 1817-22
The American University in Cairo PressCurrent price €57.59Original price €63.99A medical practitioner and talented draftsman, Alessandro Ricci was born in Siena, Italy, at the end of the eighteenth century. He traveled extensi...
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Elusive Summits: Four Expeditions in the Karakoram
Victor SaundersCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99At a time when the greatest mountains in the greatest ranges had been climbed by numerous routes, collected like stamps and written about extensive...
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Tides: A climber''s voyage
Nick BullockCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Winner, Mountain Literature (Non-Fiction) Award, Banff Mountain Book Festival 2018Nick Bullock is a climber who lives in a small green van, flittin...
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Flaws in the Ice: in search of Douglas Mawson
David DayCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99In Flaws in the Ice, prize-winning historian David Day searches for the real Douglas Mawson. After travelling south on his own six-week odyssey to ...
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Addicted to Adventure: Between Rocks and Cold Places
Bob SheptonCurrent price €15.29Original price €17.99Bob Shepton is an ordained minister in the Church of England in his late 70s, but spends most of his time sailing into the Arctic and making first ...
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The Shining Mountain: The first ascent of the West Wall of Changabang
Peter BoardmanCurrent price €13.59Original price €16.99''''It''''s a preposterous plan. Still, if you do get up it, it''''ll be the hardest thing that''''s been done in the Himalayas.''''So spoke Chris ...
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The Exploration Treasury: Amazing Journeys Around the World in Rare Artworks and Prints, Maps and Personal Narratives (Royal Geographical Society)
Beau RiffenburghCurrent price €31.19Original price €39.99Discover some of the great archival treasures of the Royal Geographical Society. Some of the greatest expeditions are described and complimented wi...
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Exploration Fawcett
Col. Percy FawcettCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99The life of Colonel Fawcett is now the subject of the major motion picture The Lost City of Z.The disappearance of Colonel Fawcett in the Matto Gro...
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The Longest Winter: Scott''s Other Heroes
Meredith HooperCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Scott's 'Northern Party' played an important role in his iconic last expedition, but how did they survive? Their tents were torn, their food was ne...
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Farthest North: The Voyage and Exploration of the Fram and the Fifteen Month''s Expedition
Fridtjof NansenCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Like a modern Viking 32-year-old Nansen set sail from Norway in 1893 to reach the North Pole. Experts warned him that his voyage was tantamount to ...
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Shisha Pangma: The alpine-style first ascent of the south-west face
Alex MacIntyreCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99In 1982, following the relaxation of access restrictions to Tibet, six climbers set off for the Himalaya to explore the little-known Shishapangma m...
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Chronicle of the Narváez Expedition: A Norton Critical Edition
Alvar Nunez Cabeza De VacaCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Published in 1542 to an astonished and captivated public, Chronicle of the Narváez Expedition tells the unforgettable story of a sixteenth-century ...
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Voyage of the Beagle: The Definitive Illustrated History of Charles Darwin''s Travel Memoir and Field Journal
Charles DarwinCurrent price €25.49Original price €29.99Current price €25.49Original price €29.99Save 15% -
The Diary of Johannes Hansen
Johannes HansenCurrent price €22.09Original price €25.99The catechist Johannes Hansen, called Hanserak, a Greenlandic missionary, was part of Captain Gustav Holm's well-known umiaq expedition to the east...
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The Summit: How Triumph Turned to Tragedy on K2''s Deadliest Days
Pat FalveyCurrent price €24.23Original price €28.50On 1 August 2008, 18 climbers from across the world reached the summit of K2, the worlds second highest and most dangerous mountain - a peak which ...
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South!
Sir Ernest Henry ShackletonCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99Ernest Shackleton sailed to the South Pole as the First World War broke out in Europe, intent on making the first ever trans-Antarctic crossing. So...
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Polar Mariner: Beyond the Limits in Antarctica
Captain Tom WoodfieldCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99Captain Woodfield made 20 seasonal voyages to the Antarctic on three research ships between 1955 and 1974. Starting as a Junior Deck Officer he wor...
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1519: A Journey to the End of Time
John HarrisonCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50When Hernan Cortes met the Mayans, Aztecs and other cultures of the gulf coast of Mexico in 1519, it was the first extended contact between the peo...
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Twelve Hundred Miles by Horse and Burro: J. Stokely Ligon and New Mexico''s First Breeding Bird Survey
Harley G. ShawCurrent price €35.69Original price €41.99Current price €35.69Original price €41.99Save 15% -
Journeys to Impossible Places: By the presenter of BBC TV''s WILDERNESS
Simon ReeveCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50'He effectively combines the genre of travel writing with investigative journalism, and brings to light little-known conflicts and events from arou...
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Becoming Forrest: One man''s epic run across America
Rob PopeCurrent price €17.15Original price €21.99The remarkable true story of an unrivalled journey to recreate the greatest run in film history: 15,621 miles, five-times across the ...
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A Sailor, A Chicken, An Incredible Voyage: The Seafaring Adventures of Guirec and Monique
Guirec SoudeCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99Exciting, funny, and occasionally heart-stopping readers can stay home and dry, but feel like they are on the high seas.BOOKLISTA man and his chic...
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The Gardens of Mars: Madagascar, an Island Story
John GimletteCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99A journey - both historical and contemporary - among the fantastical landscapes, beguiling creatures and isolated tribes of the world''s fourth isl...
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Winter 8000: Climbing the world''s highest mountains in the coldest season
Bernadette McDonaldCurrent price €27.19Original price €31.99He appeared, without a word, in the tents entrance, covered in ice. He looked like anyone would after spending over twenty-four hours in a hurrican...
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The Expedition: Solving the Mystery of a Polar Tragedy
Bea UusmaCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.9911 July, 1897. Three men set out in a hydrogen balloon bound for the North Pole. They never return. Two days into their journey they make a crash l...
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South: The Endurance Expedition
Ernest ShackletonCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition was perhaps the most ambitious, elaborate and confident of all the British attempts to master the South Pol...
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