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By: Malcolm Andrews
ISBN: 9780733323003
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: ABC Books
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Explorer, pioneer aviator, war photographer, naturalist, meteorologist, author, student of the paranormal, and secret agent; loyal lieutenant to Shackleton, Bean and Hearst; the last man from the West to meet with Lenin ... Sir Hubert Wilkins lived many lives - all of them exciting and fantastic.
(Paperback)
By: Daniel Arnold
ISBN: 9781582437507
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Counterpoint
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By: Neville Peat
ISBN: 9781869799465
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Random House New Zealand Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Glynis Ridley
ISBN: 9780732292850
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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In 1765, eminent botanist Philibert Commerson was appointed official naturalist to a grand new expedition: the first French circumnavigation of the world. Jeanne Baret - Commerson's young mistress and collaborator - disguised herself as a teenage boy and signed on as his assistant. Ridley brings to life Jeanne Baret and her pioneering journey.
(Paperback)
By: Alec Wilkinson
ISBN: 9780099516897
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Poppa Neutrino is a philosopher of movement, a vernacular Buddhist, a San Francisco bohemian, a polymath, a pauper, a football strategist for the Red Mesa Redskins of the Navajo Nation, and a mariner who built a raft from materials he found on the streets of New York and sailed across the North Atlantic.
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By: Pat Shipman
ISBN: 9780552163903
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Ultimately they would wed and venture together into some of the most inaccessible regions on Earth.
At this tender age, Florence Baker had already seen and experienced more than most women of the Victorian era.
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By: Chauncey Loomis
ISBN: 9780375755255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2000
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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The "first-rate detective story" ("The New York Times Book Review") of an amateur explorer in search of the lost Franklin expedition who perished amid rumors of murder and mutiny in the far North.
(Hardback)
By: Mollie Hughes
ISBN: 9781780278407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2025
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Mollie Hughesis a world record-breaking sports adventurer, mountaineer, polar explorer and international motivational speaker. With reference to her all-extreme experiences, and backed with psychological research,Breatheencompasses tales of bravery, risk and pressure on an epic scale and expertly turns them into valuable lessons.
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By: Hlne Grimaud
ISBN: 9798888502150
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2026
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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(Hardback)
By: Julia Jones
ISBN: 9781399415460
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 8th May 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The extraordinary stories of the fearless women who set their sights on the sea in an all-male world, and paved the way for the female sailing superstars of today.
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By: Eric Blehm
ISBN: 9780062971418
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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By: Damian Le Bas
ISBN: 9781784744007
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: Tom Turcich
ISBN: 9781510783720
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2025
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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The invigorating true story of a man and his dog who circled the globe on foot.
(Hardback)
By: Sarah Lonsdale
ISBN: 9781526168696
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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For millennia the 'wild' was a place heroic men went on epic quests. This book traces the lives of five women who fought against prejudice for their right to work in, enjoy and help save the earth's wild places.
(Hardback)
By: Jill Liddington
ISBN: 9781526157355
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The authoritative sequel to Female Fortune, continuing the diaries of Anne Lister up to 1838, when she was at her most powerful.
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By: Todd Lawson
ISBN: 9781771605755
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books
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(Paperback, New edition)
By: Jeremy Evans
ISBN: 9781771604833
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books
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(Paperback, New edition)
By: Dick Russell
ISBN: 9781510780385
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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By: Ranulph Fiennes
ISBN: 9781399729741
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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On the eve of his 80th birthday, Sir Ranulph Fiennes looks back at his remarkable life and adventures.
(Hardback)
By: James R. Hansen
ISBN: 9781639364176
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2023
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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From the New York Timesbestselling author of The First Mancomes a sweeping saga involving two extraordinaryand extraordinarily differentadventurerswho have only one thingin common: the ambition to cross the Atlantic in a rowboat . . . alone.
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By: Nandini Das
ISBN: 9781526615664
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, Export/Airside)
By: Mick Conefrey
ISBN: 9781805462712
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2024
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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A dramatic and compelling reappraisal of George Mallory published to coincide with the centenary of his mysterious disappearance on Mount Everest in 1924
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By: Gina Liano
ISBN: 9781743790465
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
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(Paperback)
By: Pip Hare
ISBN: 9781399420495
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A gripping and inspiring account of one of the world's toughest races through the eyes of an extraordinary woman, and how she (and all of us) can use the lessons she learned to live a life of authenticity and success
