(Paperback)
By: Evan McHugh
ISBN: 9780868408668
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Publisher: UNSW Press
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1606 marked the first European sighting of Australia, when the Dutch ship Duyfken landed on Cape York. This book tells the stories of the seafaring explorers, shipwrecks and mutinies that followed, including the voyages of Torres and La Perouse, Dampier and D'Entrecasteaux.
(Paperback)
By: Apsley Cherry-Garrard
ISBN: 9781510707566
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: John Thomson
ISBN: 9781852971069
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: The Erskine Press
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(Paperback)
By: Anthea Arnold
ISBN: 9781852970956
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: The Erskine Press
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(Hardback)
By: Peter van Ham
ISBN: 9781851495603
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: ACC Art Books
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A vivid comparison of life in the Naga Hills in India in the 1920s and '30s and the present.
(Paperback)
By: David Day
ISBN: 9781922070746
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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(Paperback)
By: Ernest Henry Shackleton
ISBN: 9780760364826
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 21st March 2019
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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Now in paperback to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the original publication and including images discovered in Antarctica in 2013!
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By: Jheni Osman
ISBN: 9781789291759
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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From the moon to Mount Everest, this is a book about expedition, adventure, our thirst for knowledge and pushing the limits of human endurance.
(Hardback)
By: Regina Daly
ISBN: 9781852971014
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: The Erskine Press
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(Paperback)
By: Regina Daly
ISBN: 9781852971045
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: The Erskine Press
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(Paperback)
By: Clara Parkes
ISBN: 9781419735370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Abrams
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(Hardback)
By: James C. Hamilton
ISBN: 9781526753571
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2020
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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The first detailed study of Captain Cook's search for the Unknown Southern Continent - Antarctica. Brings together accounts of his three Antarctic journeys into a single volume.
(Hardback)
By: Ranulph Fiennes
ISBN: 9781471127823
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Huw Lewis-Jones
ISBN: 9780500021279
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 16th May 2019
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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A captivating compendium of rare and exquisite first-hand records of ocean voyages around the world and in different ages, providing a fascinating insight into exploration and adventure at sea.
(Hardback)
By: Clara Parkes
ISBN: 9781419735318
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Abrams
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A fast-paced account of the year Parkes spent transforming a 676-pound bale of fleece into saleable yarn, and the people and vanishing industry she discovered along the way.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Allen
ISBN: 9780349139388
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
UK Publication Date: 10th January 2013
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A classic book from the bestselling travel writer and historian, Charles Allen, author of Plain Tales from the Raj, first published by Abacus in 1983.
(Paperback)
By: Tim Moore
ISBN: 9781787290297
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Felicity Aston
ISBN: 9781849531344
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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In 2009, Felicity Aston led a team of ordinarywomen some of whom had never even seen snow orslept in a tent before on a 900 km skiingtrek across the Antarctic, one of the toughest journeys on the planet. Despite eighty-mile-an-hour winds, deadly crevasses, frostbite and injuries, the expedition broke six World Records.
(Paperback)
By: Col. Percy Fawcett
ISBN: 9780753827901
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2010
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A lost city called 'Z'; lethal jungles; death-filled rivers: the last trip of a legendary explorer who was the inspiration for Indiana Jones.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Andrew Lambert
ISBN: 9780571231614
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The gripping story of the worst ever catastrophe in British exploration, and the captain at the heart of it.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Dominic Dromgoole
ISBN: 9781782116929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2018
Publisher: Canongate Books
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Hamlet Globe to Globe takes readers across all seven continents on a fascinating journey into the world of Shakespeare, Hamlet and the stage. From Dominic Dromgoole, former Artistic Director of The Globe Theatre
(Paperback, Paperback Original)
By: Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent
ISBN: 9781471156564
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 15th June 2017
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Rinker Buck
ISBN: 9781501106378
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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A "blend of history and adventure in which Buck builds a wooden flatboat from the grand 'flatboat era' of the 1800s and sails it down the Mississippi River, illuminating the forgotten past of America's first western frontier"--Dust jacket flap.
(Paperback)
By: Ray Mears
ISBN: 9780340980835
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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This book ties in with a major six part BBC2 series, Ray Mears heads into the wilds of Canada, bringing us a unique combination of bushcraft, landscape, history and adventure.
