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The Voyage of the Beagle: Charles Darwin's Journal of Researches (Penguin Classics)

By Darwin, Charles, Browne, Janet, Neve, Michael

Monsters

By Montefiore, Simon Sebag

Science Foundations: Physics

By Milner, Bryan, Allen, W. E. D. (ed.)

The Skeleton Coast: Journey Through the Namib Desert

By Allen, Benedict, etc.

No Earthly Pole: The Search for the Truth about the Franklin Expedition 1845

By Coleman, E. C.

Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

By Price, Neil

The Heart Of The Antarctic

By Shackleton, Ernest

The Atlas of North American Exploration: From the Norse Voyages to the Race to the Pole

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Amazon: An Extraordinary Journey Down The Greatest River On Earth

By Bruce Parry, Jane Houston

To Build a Ship: The VOC Replica Ship Duyfken

By Garvey, Robert

Finding the Lost Cities

By Stefoff, Rebecca

The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities

By Moller, Violet

Fearless on Everest: The Quest for Sandy Irvine

By Summers, Julie

The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctic, 1910-13

By Cherry-Garrard, Apsley

I May be Some Time-Csd

By Spufford, Francis

JOURNEY TO THE POLAR SEA

By Franklin, Sir John, Scott, R.F., Delgado, James

Christopher Columbus: The Dream and the Obsession

By Granzotto, Gianni, Sartarelli, S.

How to Invent Everything: Rebuild All of Civilization (with 96% fewer catastrophes this time)

By North, Ryan

Einstein’s Fridge: The Science of Fire, Ice and the Universe

By Sen, Paul

Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea (Penguin Classics)

By Dana, Richard, Philbrick, Thomas

Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific

By Withey, Lynne

Civilization: The West and the Rest

By Ferguson, Niall

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

By Sancton, Julian

Cherry: A Life of Apsley Cherry-Garrard

By Wheeler, Sara

The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities

By Moller, Violet

Sands of Death: An Epic Tale Of Massacre And Survival In The Sahara

By Asher, Michael

Titanic's Last Secrets: The Further Adventures of Shadow Divers John Chatterto and Richie Kohler

By Matsen, Brad

The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale of Love, Murder and Survival in the Amazon

By Whitaker, Robert

Great Explorers

By Owen, Roderic

Over the Edge of the World

By Bergreen, Laurence