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History of Discovery & Exploration

The Vikings

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

Life As Told by a Sapiens to a Neanderthal

Thesiger

A Corkscrew Is Most Useful: The Travellers of Empire

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

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

A World Lit Only by Fire

The Blue Nile

To the Source of the Yangtze

Monsters: History's most evil men and women

Facing the Frozen Ocean

Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air

I May Be Some Time

A Book of Voyages

Yuri Gagarin: The First Spaceman

Farthest North

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

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

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

The Ice :

A A Fire on the Moon (Penguin Modern Classics)

The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream

The riddle and the Knight: in search of Sir John Mandeville

Mind Over Matter: Epic Crossing of the Antarctic Continent

Explorations: An Autobiography (Phoenix Giants S.)

I May be Some Time-Csd

Great Explorers

The Life and Adventures of John Nicol, Mariner
