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Charles Waterton, 1782-1865: Conservationist and Traveller

By Julia Blackburn

H.M. Bark Endeavour

By Parkin Ray

And the Band Played On: The enthralling account of what happened after the Titanic sank: The enthralling account of what happened after the Titanic sank

By Christopher Ward

Hunger and History: The Impact of Changing Food Production and Consumption Patterns on Society

By Robert I. Rotberg, Theodore K. Rabb

Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure

By Tim Jeal

Uganda'S Katakiro in England

Shackleton

By Kim Heacox

Ghosts of the Abyss

By Don & Marschall Ken Lynch

The Devil Drives: A Life of Sir Richard Burton

By Fawn Brodie

The Eight Sailing & Mountain-Exploration Books

By Major H. W. Tilman, CBE, DSO, MC, Bar

The Ship

By Simon Baker

The Great South Sea: English Voyages and Encounters, 1570-1750

By Glyndwr Williams

The Devil's Mariner

By Anton Gill

The Weather Experiment: The Pioneers who Sought to see the Future

By Peter Moore

NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS: Myths and Legends Series

By Spence, Lewis

Yermak's Campaign in Siberia. Translated by Tatiana Minorsky and David Wileman

By Terence Armstrong

The Voyage of Semen Dezhnev in 1648. Bering's precursor with selected documents

By Raymond H Fisher

Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier

By Stephen E. Ambrose

High Adventure

By Hillary, Sir Edmund

Adventures in Ocean Exploration: From the Discovery of the "Titanic" to the Search for Noah's Flood

By Robert D. Ballard, Malcolm McConnell

Rebel Cities: Paris, London and New York in the Age of Revolution

By x Mike Rapport

"Titanic"

By Leo Marriott

Rivers of Gold: The Rise of the Spanish Empire 1490-1522

By Hugh Thomas

The Sea Inside

By Hoare, Philip

Paths Without Glory: Richard Francis Burton in Africa

By James L. Newman

Empire's Crossroads: A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day

By Carrie Gibson

A Labyrinth of Kingdoms: 10,000 Miles through Islamic Africa

By Steve Kemper

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

By Alfred Lansing

Evolution's Captain: The Tragic Fate of Robert Fitzroy, the man who sailed Charles Darwin around the world

By Peter Nichols

The Discovery of Mankind: Atlantic Encounters in the Age of Columbus

By David S. H. Abulafia