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Into the Amazon: The Life of Cândido Rondon, Trailblazing Explorer, Scientist, Statesman, and Conservationist

By Rohter, Larry

The Exploitation Of Space

By Tim Furniss, Furniss, Tim

Beagle: From Darwin's Epic Voyage to the British Mission to Mars

By Colin Pillinger

Robert Scott in the Antarctic (Great 20th Century Expeditions S.)

By Sauvain, Philip

FULL CIRCLE MICHAEL PALIN

The Loss of the Titanic 1912 (Uncovered Editions)

By Coates, Tim

Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica’s Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night

By Sancton, Julian

Explorations: An Autobiography (Phoenix Giants S.)

By Ballard, Robert

Embassy to the Eastern Courts: America's Secret First Pivot Toward Asia, 1832 37

By Andrew C. A. Jampoler

Life As Told by a Sapiens to a Neanderthal

By Millas, Juan Jose, Arsuaga, Juan Luis, Bunstead, Thomas, Hahn, Daniel

Thesiger

By Asher, Michael

A Corkscrew Is Most Useful: The Travellers of Empire

By Murray, Nicholas

The Pale Abyssinian: The Life of James Bruce, African Explorer and Adventurer

By Bredin, Miles

In the Heart of the Sea: The Epic True Story that Inspired ‘Moby Dick’

By Philbrick, Nathaniel

A World Lit Only by Fire

By Manchester, WILLIAM

The Blue Nile

By Moorehead, Alan

To the Source of the Yangtze

By Bell, Dick

Monsters: History's most evil men and women

By Sebag Montefiore, Simon

Facing the Frozen Ocean

By Grylls, Bear

Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air

By Holmes, Richard

I May Be Some Time

By Spufford, Francis

A Book of Voyages

By O’Brian, Patrick

The Vikings

By Roesdahl, Else

Mind Over Matter: Epic Crossing of the Antarctic Continent

By Fiennes Bt OBE, Sir Ranulph

Farthest North

By Nansen, Fridtjof

Endeavour: The Story Of Captain Cook's First Great Epic Voyage (Voyages)

By Peter Aughton, Caroline Brooke, Ken Wilson

The Life of José María Sobral: Scientist, Diarist, and Pioneer in Antarctica (Springer Biographies)

By Tahan, Mary R.

Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship

By Robert Kurson

Polar Exploration

By Riffenburgh, Beau, Royal Geographical Society

Caithness to Patagonia: Distant Lands and Close Relatives

By Leith, Ian