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Round about the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit
by Joyce E Chaplin
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The Fourth Part of the World: An Astonishing Epic of Global Discovery, Imperial Ambition, and the Birth of America
by Toby Lester
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The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places
by John Keay
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Drake: For God, Queen, and Plunder (Brassey's Military Profiles)
by Wade G Dudley
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The Last Crusade: The Epic Voyages of Vasco Da Gama
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A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America
by Tony Horwitz
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W hat happened in North America between Columbus's sail in 1492 and the Pilgrims' arrival in 1620? On a visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he doesn't have a clue, nor do most Americans. So he sets off across the continent to rediscover the... (read more)

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Nansen the Explorer As Hero
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The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo
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Liveright is proud to make available in paperback its reissue of the classic 1926 edition of The Travels of Marco Polo. Working from the traditional lyrical Marsden translation, editor Manuel Komroff corrected it against Henry Yule's magisterial two... (read more)

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by Beau Riffenburgh
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Marco Polo's Silk Road: The Art of the Journey: An Italian at the Court of Kublai Khan
by Marco Polo
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Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students Texas A & M University #88: The Wreck of the Belle, the Ruin of La Salle
by Robert Weddle
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by John Dunmore
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Irresistible North: From Venice to Greenland on the Trail of the Zen Brothers
by Andrea Di Robilant
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The Pepper Wreck: A Portuguese Indiaman at the Mouth of the Tagus River (Ed Rachal Foundation Nautical Archaeology)
by Filipe Castro
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Stanley the Impossible Life of Africas Greatest Explorer
by Tim Jeal
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