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ISBN: 9780307887146 - The Vast Unknown The Vast Unknown
Broughton Coburn

ISBN10: 0307887146  ISBN13: 9780307887146
Publisher: Random House USA Inc Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 13 May 2013

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ISBN: 9781780576411 - A Day To Die For A Day To Die For
Graham Ratcliffe

ISBN10: 1780576412  ISBN13: 9781780576411
Publisher: Mainstream Publishing
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 May 2013
On the night of 10-11 May 1996, eight climbers perished in what remains the worst disaster in Everest's history. This title reveals the full, startling facts that led to the tragedy. On the night of 10-11 May 1996, eight climbers perished in what... More

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ISBN: 9781780973524 - Everest Everest
George Craig

ISBN10: 1780973527  ISBN13: 9781780973524
Publisher: Carlton Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 May 2013
The possibility of climbing the world's highest mountain was first aired in 1885. Although Tibet and Nepal were initially forbidden to explorers, the challenge captured the imagination of the world's mountaineers. This title chronicles the story... More

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ISBN: 9781467509343 - Canyons and Ice Canyons and Ice
Kaylene Johnson

ISBN10: 1467509345  ISBN13: 9781467509343
Publisher: Ember Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 Apr 2013
Solo travel today is anything but solitary, with the familiar glow of technology and nearly sentient gear as common companions. Dick Griffith is an Alaska legend who made his name with a string of fearless firsts: packrafting down the Green and... More

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ISBN: 9781455529339 - Once Upon a Gypsy Moon Once Upon a Gypsy Moon
Michael Hurley

ISBN10: 1455529338  ISBN13: 9781455529339
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 25 Apr 2013
"Michael Hurley, an experienced attorney and former professional sailor, returns to the sea to give us a thought-provoking memoir of a man's yearning for redemption and renewal in the wake of infidelity, divorce, and failure" --Provided by the... More

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ISBN: 9781742752792 - Mawson and the Ice Men of the Heroic Age Mawson and the Ice Men of the Heroic Age
Peter FitzSimons

ISBN10: 1742752799  ISBN13: 9781742752792
Publisher: Random House Australia William Heinemann Australia
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Apr 2013

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ISBN: 9780007460038 - The Ice Balloon The Ice Balloon
Alec Wilkinson

ISBN10: 0007460031  ISBN13: 9780007460038
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Fourth Estate Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 28 Mar 2013
The story of the only person to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon, and the golden age of Polar Exploration. The story of the only person to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon, and the golden age of Polar Exploration. More

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ISBN: 9780751548952 - Extreme Frontiers Extreme Frontiers
Charley Boorman

ISBN10: 0751548952  ISBN13: 9780751548952
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Sphere
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Mar 2013
Charley Boorman is back on his bike exploring the world's second largest country - home to some of the most stunning and challenging terrain known to man. Canada is a country of extremes, and Charley knows all about pushing the limits. More

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ISBN: 9780143122104 - Columbus Columbus
Laurence Bergreen

ISBN10: 014312210X  ISBN13: 9780143122104
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 28 Feb 2013
Columbus undertook three voyages between 1494 and 1504, each designed to demonstrate that he could sail to China within a matter of weeks and convert those he found there to Christianity. This book shows how the subsequent voyages illustrate the... More

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ISBN: 9780393240160 - Alone on the Ice Alone on the Ice
David Roberts

ISBN10: 0393240169  ISBN13: 9780393240160
Publisher: WW Norton & Co
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 26 Feb 2013
His two companions dead, food and supplies vanished in a crevasse, Douglas Mawson was still one hundred miles from camp. On 17 January 1913, alone and near starvation, Douglas Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition... More