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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. 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And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... 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And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... 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I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Training the most unlikely of raw recruits, handling unexploded bombs while under air attack in the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2123K Stephen R. Bown / White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic (Hardback) Among the western explorers made famous for revealing hitherto impenetrable cultures-T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger in the Middle East, Richard Burton in Africa-Knud Rasmussen stands out not only for his physical bravery but also for the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10241K Pat Falvey , Pemba Gyalje Sherpa / The Summit (Large Paperback) How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2’s Deadliest Days On 1 August 2008, 18 climbers from across the world set out to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second highest and most dangerous mountain - a peak which claims the life of one in every... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... 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And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. 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MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... 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And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... 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I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... 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MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Training the most unlikely of raw recruits, handling unexploded bombs while under air attack in the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2123K Stephen R. Bown / White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic (Hardback) Among the western explorers made famous for revealing hitherto impenetrable cultures-T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger in the Middle East, Richard Burton in Africa-Knud Rasmussen stands out not only for his physical bravery but also for the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10241K Pat Falvey , Pemba Gyalje Sherpa / The Summit (Large Paperback) How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2’s Deadliest Days On 1 August 2008, 18 climbers from across the world set out to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second highest and most dangerous mountain - a peak which claims the life of one in every... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: X77634K Jimmy Cruickshank / High Endeavours: The Life and Legend of Robin Smith (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X96559H David Courtney / Nine Lives (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 88245H Tim Peake / Limitless: Soldier Pilot Parent Astronaut MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74811H Nathaniel Philbrick / Mayflower : A Voyage to War MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74457H Roland Huntford / Nansen MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 75190H Roland Huntford / Shackleton MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X94381H Graham Bowley / No Way Down : Life and Death on K2 (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74096H Graham Bowley / No Way Down : Life and Death on K2 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED1235 Tim Severin - The Brendan Voyage - HB 1978 - Ireland to North America MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74361H,77954H Aron Ralston / 127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 76421H Charley Boorman / Race to Dakar - PB MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10349K Tony Groom / Diver (Large Paperback) Diver is an honest, moving and sometimes hilarious account of a hair-raisingly exciting career, both in the Royal Navy and in commercial deep-sea diving. Training the most unlikely of raw recruits, handling unexploded bombs while under air attack in the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2123K Stephen R. Bown / White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic (Hardback) Among the western explorers made famous for revealing hitherto impenetrable cultures-T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger in the Middle East, Richard Burton in Africa-Knud Rasmussen stands out not only for his physical bravery but also for the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10241K Pat Falvey , Pemba Gyalje Sherpa / The Summit (Large Paperback) How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2’s Deadliest Days On 1 August 2008, 18 climbers from across the world set out to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second highest and most dangerous mountain - a peak which claims the life of one in every... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. 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I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... 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MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Training the most unlikely of raw recruits, handling unexploded bombs while under air attack in the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2123K Stephen R. Bown / White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic (Hardback) Among the western explorers made famous for revealing hitherto impenetrable cultures-T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger in the Middle East, Richard Burton in Africa-Knud Rasmussen stands out not only for his physical bravery but also for the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10241K Pat Falvey , Pemba Gyalje Sherpa / The Summit (Large Paperback) How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2’s Deadliest Days On 1 August 2008, 18 climbers from across the world set out to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second highest and most dangerous mountain - a peak which claims the life of one in every... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... 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I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: X94381H Graham Bowley / No Way Down : Life and Death on K2 (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74096H Graham Bowley / No Way Down : Life and Death on K2 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED1235 Tim Severin - The Brendan Voyage - HB 1978 - Ireland to North America MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74361H,77954H Aron Ralston / 127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 76421H Charley Boorman / Race to Dakar - PB MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10349K Tony Groom / Diver (Large Paperback) Diver is an honest, moving and sometimes hilarious account of a hair-raisingly exciting career, both in the Royal Navy and in commercial deep-sea diving. Training the most unlikely of raw recruits, handling unexploded bombs while under air attack in the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2123K Stephen R. Bown / White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic (Hardback) Among the western explorers made famous for revealing hitherto impenetrable cultures-T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger in the Middle East, Richard Burton in Africa-Knud Rasmussen stands out not only for his physical bravery but also for the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10241K Pat Falvey , Pemba Gyalje Sherpa / The Summit (Large Paperback) How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2’s Deadliest Days On 1 August 2008, 18 climbers from across the world set out to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second highest and most dangerous mountain - a peak which claims the life of one in every... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 74096H Graham Bowley / No Way Down : Life and Death on K2 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED1235 Tim Severin - The Brendan Voyage - HB 1978 - Ireland to North America MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74361H,77954H Aron Ralston / 127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 76421H Charley Boorman / Race to Dakar - PB MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10349K Tony Groom / Diver (Large Paperback) Diver is an honest, moving and sometimes hilarious account of a hair-raisingly exciting career, both in the Royal Navy and in commercial deep-sea diving. Training the most unlikely of raw recruits, handling unexploded bombs while under air attack in the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2123K Stephen R. Bown / White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic (Hardback) Among the western explorers made famous for revealing hitherto impenetrable cultures-T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger in the Middle East, Richard Burton in Africa-Knud Rasmussen stands out not only for his physical bravery but also for the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10241K Pat Falvey , Pemba Gyalje Sherpa / The Summit (Large Paperback) How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2’s Deadliest Days On 1 August 2008, 18 climbers from across the world set out to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second highest and most dangerous mountain - a peak which claims the life of one in every... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: MED1235 Tim Severin - The Brendan Voyage - HB 1978 - Ireland to North America MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74361H,77954H Aron Ralston / 127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 76421H Charley Boorman / Race to Dakar - PB MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10349K Tony Groom / Diver (Large Paperback) Diver is an honest, moving and sometimes hilarious account of a hair-raisingly exciting career, both in the Royal Navy and in commercial deep-sea diving. Training the most unlikely of raw recruits, handling unexploded bombs while under air attack in the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2123K Stephen R. Bown / White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic (Hardback) Among the western explorers made famous for revealing hitherto impenetrable cultures-T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger in the Middle East, Richard Burton in Africa-Knud Rasmussen stands out not only for his physical bravery but also for the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10241K Pat Falvey , Pemba Gyalje Sherpa / The Summit (Large Paperback) How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2’s Deadliest Days On 1 August 2008, 18 climbers from across the world set out to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second highest and most dangerous mountain - a peak which claims the life of one in every... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 74361H,77954H Aron Ralston / 127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 76421H Charley Boorman / Race to Dakar - PB MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10349K Tony Groom / Diver (Large Paperback) Diver is an honest, moving and sometimes hilarious account of a hair-raisingly exciting career, both in the Royal Navy and in commercial deep-sea diving. Training the most unlikely of raw recruits, handling unexploded bombs while under air attack in the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2123K Stephen R. Bown / White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic (Hardback) Among the western explorers made famous for revealing hitherto impenetrable cultures-T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger in the Middle East, Richard Burton in Africa-Knud Rasmussen stands out not only for his physical bravery but also for the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10241K Pat Falvey , Pemba Gyalje Sherpa / The Summit (Large Paperback) How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2’s Deadliest Days On 1 August 2008, 18 climbers from across the world set out to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second highest and most dangerous mountain - a peak which claims the life of one in every... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 76421H Charley Boorman / Race to Dakar - PB MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10349K Tony Groom / Diver (Large Paperback) Diver is an honest, moving and sometimes hilarious account of a hair-raisingly exciting career, both in the Royal Navy and in commercial deep-sea diving. Training the most unlikely of raw recruits, handling unexploded bombs while under air attack in the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2123K Stephen R. Bown / White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic (Hardback) Among the western explorers made famous for revealing hitherto impenetrable cultures-T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger in the Middle East, Richard Burton in Africa-Knud Rasmussen stands out not only for his physical bravery but also for the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10241K Pat Falvey , Pemba Gyalje Sherpa / The Summit (Large Paperback) How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2’s Deadliest Days On 1 August 2008, 18 climbers from across the world set out to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second highest and most dangerous mountain - a peak which claims the life of one in every... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW10349K Tony Groom / Diver (Large Paperback) Diver is an honest, moving and sometimes hilarious account of a hair-raisingly exciting career, both in the Royal Navy and in commercial deep-sea diving. Training the most unlikely of raw recruits, handling unexploded bombs while under air attack in the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2123K Stephen R. Bown / White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic (Hardback) Among the western explorers made famous for revealing hitherto impenetrable cultures-T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger in the Middle East, Richard Burton in Africa-Knud Rasmussen stands out not only for his physical bravery but also for the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10241K Pat Falvey , Pemba Gyalje Sherpa / The Summit (Large Paperback) How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2’s Deadliest Days On 1 August 2008, 18 climbers from across the world set out to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second highest and most dangerous mountain - a peak which claims the life of one in every... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW2123K Stephen R. Bown / White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic (Hardback) Among the western explorers made famous for revealing hitherto impenetrable cultures-T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger in the Middle East, Richard Burton in Africa-Knud Rasmussen stands out not only for his physical bravery but also for the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10241K Pat Falvey , Pemba Gyalje Sherpa / The Summit (Large Paperback) How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2’s Deadliest Days On 1 August 2008, 18 climbers from across the world set out to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second highest and most dangerous mountain - a peak which claims the life of one in every... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW10241K Pat Falvey , Pemba Gyalje Sherpa / The Summit (Large Paperback) How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2’s Deadliest Days On 1 August 2008, 18 climbers from across the world set out to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second highest and most dangerous mountain - a peak which claims the life of one in every... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW10209K Juliana Buhring / This Road I Ride (Large Paperback) Raised in the extreme religious cult “the Children of God,” Juliana Buhring was frequently punished for being a rebel and finally broke away. Her soul mate was an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed ,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW9998K Bear Grylls / How to Stay Alive (Large Paperback) The ultimate survival guide for any situation. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG809 Ronald Huntford - The Shackleton Voyages : A Pictorial Anthology of the Polar Explorer and Edwardian Hero - HB - 2002 In excellent condition - as new. Published by W&N UK, 2002. Ernest Shackleton is best known for his ENDURANCE expedition, but he took part in four Antarctic expeditions in all - the DISCOVERY (1902-4), the NIMROD expedition (1907-9), the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW9934K Peter Murtagh / From Tip to Top (Large Paperback) The journey of a lifetime from Chile to Alaska This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW9914K Jessica Watson / True Spirit - The Aussie Girl who Took on the World (Large Paperback) Inspired by those who have gone before her - and especially Kay Cottee and Jesse Martin - this is a quest and a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all who admire an adventurous spirit. TRUE SPIRIT covers everything that readers want... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: aA2868K Ed Wright / Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth (Coffee Table Book) This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: aA2825K Broughton Coburn / Everest : Mountain Without Mercy (Coffee Table Book) David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X99961K Jason Lewis / Dark Waters (The Expedition #1) (Large Paperback) He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW1549K Tim Jeal / Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure (Hardback) Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW1035K Susan Solomon / The Coldest March: Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition (Hardback) These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.” So penned Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1912 as he confronted defeat and death in the crippling subzero temperatures of Antarctica. In this riveting book, Susan Solomon finishes the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW1030K,wW4449H Bear Grylls / Facing Up/ Facing the Frozen Ocean (Hardback) A collection combining two of Bear Grylls' most exciting adventures – Facing Up and Facing the Frozen Ocean.At extreme altitude youth holds no advantage over experience, and it is generally acknowledged that younger climbers have more difficulty... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 89354K Danny MacAskill / At the Edge: Riding for My Life Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X99354K Jeff Connor / Dougal Haston: The Philosophy of Risk (Large Paperback) The untimely death of Dougal Haston in 1977 robbed climbing of one of its most charismatic, controversial, and enigmatic figures. A man of extremes who managed to combine a rock star's lifestyle with a career at the cutting edge of world mountaineering,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X98704K Robin Knox-Johnston / World of My Own (Large Paperback) On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED1127 Robert Falcon Scott - Scott's Last Expedition : The Journals - PB Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED983 Tim Severin - The Jason Voyage : The Quest for the Golden Fleece 'The little galley crept up the European shore, the crew still rowing easily to save their strength before the next ordeal. I saw the millrace at Bebek point from at least half a mile away. The water was shooting round the corner in a seething mass... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view O'Brien Press Emma Byrne - Famous Irish Mariners - HB - BRAND NEW Surrounded on all sides by water, Ireland and its people have long been shaped by the sea. Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North America – by currach... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED572 Alfred Wainwright - A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells ( The Western Fells ) - HB Wainwright's hand-drawn walking guides are perhaps the most distinctive and unusual such guides ever devised. This guide, originally published in 1966, ( and the 7th book in his series covering the entire area) contains Wainwright's original... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED1132,MED1133 Danny Sheehy - In the Wake of St Brendan - PB - BRAND NEW A translation by Camilla Dinkel of Danny Sheehy’s book, Iomhramh Bhréanainn. The book is an account of Danny ‘s voyage from Dingle to Iceland in 2011 and back as one of the crew of the 45-foot sailing boat Ar Seachrán, skippered... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73484K James Cook / Hunt For The Southern Continent Burying the bottle, James Cook wondered if it would ever be found. He was leaving New Zealand on a search for the great Southern Continent and knew he faced unimaginable dangers in his small ship. Embarking on his second loop of the south Pacific, Cook... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72784K David L. Mearns / The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama's 16th century fleet, David has searched for and found dozens of sunken... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: nN893K Chris Bonington / The Climbers: A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN776K Chris Bonington / The Climbers : A History of Mountaineering (Coffee Table Book) Mountaineering has always demanded a fine balancing act between calculated risk-taking and the basic instinct for survival. The pioneers of the Victorian golden age tested this balance as they pushed themselves further and further, first in the Alps and... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: nN753K Ellen MacArthur / Race Against Time (Coffee Table Book) Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was held by a Frenchman, Francis Joyon. He'd slashed over 20... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X86816H Benedict Allen / Into the Abyss : Explorers on the Edge of Survival(Hardback) As he fell into the abyss, he asked himself: Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations. And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do explorers find the resources to survive? In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85643K Lawrence Hacking, Wil De Clercq / To Dakar and Back: 21 Days Across North Africa by Motorcycle (Large Paperback) The Paris-Dakar Rally is without question the most arduous and notorious off-road motorsports event on the planet. Since its inception in 1979, it has attracted more than 3,000 adventurers from all walks of life. The men and women who have taken up... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: 72391H Benedict Allen / The Faber Book of Exploration Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration presents the words of those who have set off into 'the unknown' and returned to tell the tale. This volume is the first full-ranging anthology of the subject, bringing together Vikings and cosmonauts,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view