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Atlas of Exploration by Oxford Atlas Publisher Comments From the ancient Polynesians who struck out across the vast Pacific in dug-out canoes with only the stars to guide them, to the Victorian missionaries and adventurers who opened the way for European colonial expansion, and the intrepid scientists of our... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover 
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North :adventures in the frozen wild by Nicolas Vanier Book News Annotation The author, who was inspired by the novels of Jack London, answered his own call of the wild and shares a wealth of information and lore garnered over two decades of travel. Through beautiful color photographs (a large proportion of which are full... (read more) List Price $49.50 Your price: $13.50 Used - Hardcover
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Oxford Atlas of Exploration by Oxford Publisher Comments The history of exploration is the history of human fascination with the world. Almost from the beginning of humanity, people have felt impelled to venture into unknown regions, displaying incredible endurance and bravery in the face of harsh environments... (read more) Your price: $27.00 Used - Hardcover
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Explorers: Tales of Endurance and Exploration by Alasdair Macleod Synopsis The urge to explore the unknown has driven human progress. "Explorers" tells the story of man's explorations, taking the reader into the lives of 50 of the most intrepid people ever known.... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Hardcover
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National Geographic Society Exploration Experience: The Heroic Exploits of the World's Greatest Explorers by Beau Riffenburgh Publisher Comments Filled with names that made and changed the course of history, National Geographic Society Exploration Experience takes readers on a thrilling voyage of discoveryin a fun and dynamic format thats unique in todays reference market. From the travels of... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $19.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Explorers: From the Ancient World to the Present by Paolo Novaresio Publisher Comments From the migrations of Homo erectus to the exploration of space, man has continually reached beyond his natural boundaries to discover unknown lands. Follow the footsteps of Alexander the Great's epic military expedition through central Asia and India... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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Explorers : Most Exciting Voyages of Discovery -- From African Expeditions To Lunar Landing (05 Edition) by Andrea Deporti Publisher Comments A superbly illustrated reference of great explorers and their expeditions since 1845. One the most exciting periods of exploration coincided with the invention of photography. As a result, the most important expeditions over the last 160 years were... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Time Great Discoveries: Explorations That Changed History by Time Magazine Publisher Comments Here is a book designed to inspire the heart, challenge the mind, delight the eye, engage the armchair traveler and, yes, encourage your bootheels to be wanderin'. The editors of Time have sought out the most exciting new discoveries in the fields of... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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Atlas of Expeditions (Historical Atlas) by Karen Farrington Synopsis From Christopher Columbus to Charles Darwin, this atlas follows the journeys of great explorers throughout history and around the world. The book features timelines and maps in each section; major inserts on famous explorers, their routes of march and... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Lost Photographs of Captain Scott: Unseen Photographs from the Legendary Antarctic Expedition by David Wilson Publisher Comments The myth of Scott of the Antarctic, Captain Robert Falcon Scott, icon of fortitude and courage who perished with his fellow explorers on their return from the South Pole on March 29th, 1912, is an enduring one, elevated, dismantled and restored during... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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Explorers: Tales of Endurance and Exploration by DK Publishing Publisher Comments From the first people to leave Africa to the first to leave the planet, the urge to explore the unknown has driven human progress. Explorers tells the story of humanity's explorations, taking the reader into the lives of some of the most intrepid people... (read more) Your price: $25.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Historical Atlas of Exploration (Historical Atlas) by Angus Konstam Publisher Comments Developed in association with the National Maritime... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Drake Manuscript by Francis Drake Publisher Comments By the end of the sixteenth century, Sir Francis Drake had made at least four and perhaps as many as eight voyages to the West Indies. He was known to have painted much of what he encountered, although none of his own work survives. He was also known to... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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America Discovered: a Historical Atlas of North American Exploration (04 Edition) by Derek Hayes Synopsis European explorers in the late 15th century had a significant focus: traversing the mysterious body of land we now call North America. Whether to seek untold riches or to set up colonies, spread the word of God or seek new botanical and animal species... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $18.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Atlas of Columbus and the great discoveries by Kenneth Nebenzahl Book News Annotation Renowned map historian Nebenzahl (fellow, Royal Geographical Society) traces not only the discoveries, but also the progress of mapping itself in this awesome collection of reproductions, filmed directly from original manuscripts, woodcuts and... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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The explorers :from the ancient world to the present by Paolo Novaresio Book News Annotation In National Geographic style, this oversize volume traces in narrative and lavish color images and maps historic paths of discovery. Beginning with the migration of Homo Erectus out of Africa, peripatetic historian Novaresto follows Alexander the... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Unknown Lands: The Log Books of the Great Explorers by Francois Bellec Publisher Comments This remarkable and beautiful book documents the period of exploration and enlightenment when the Old World began to open its mind to the wonders and mysteries of the New World. Five centuries of eyewitness accounts, drawings, and notes, taken straight... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Times Atlas of World Exploration 3000 Years of Exploring Explorers & Mapmaking by F Fernandez Armesto Book News Annotation Subtitled 3000 years of exploring, explorers, and mapmaking, this oversized (103/4x141/2"), color atlas maps the routes of the explorers, tells their stories, and sets them in the context of their times--from the first mapmakers in China to current... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Explorers: A Photographic History of Exploration by Richard Sale List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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New Worlds 9 X 11 by As Baynton Williams List Price $14.99 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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