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Kon-Tiki
by Thor Heyerdahl
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Now a major motion picture, Kon-Tiki is the record of Thor Heyerdahl’s astonishing three-month voyage across the Pacific. Kon-Tiki is the record of an astonishing adventure—a journey of 4,300 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean by... (read more)

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The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
by David Grann
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Grann's riveting book, The Lost City of Z, delves into the intrepid life and mysterious disappearance of legendary British explorer Percy Fawcett. Armchair travelers will be whisked away to the Amazon on a wild ride with a surprising finish.... (read more)

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Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time
by Mark Adams
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Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before
by Tony Horwitz
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The Last Crusade: The Epic Voyages of Vasco Da Gama
by Nigel Cliff
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Ranald MacDonald: Pacific Rim Adventurer
by Jo Ann Roe
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The Travels Marco Polo (Penguin Classics)
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The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman
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by Francis Drake
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Oxford Atlas of Exploration
by Oxford
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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)

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Great Exploration Hoaxes (Modern Library Exploration)
by David Roberts
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Did Peary reach the North Pole? Was Admiral Byrd the first to fly over it? Did Frederick Cook actually make the first ascent of Mt. McKinley? Spanning 450 years of history, Great Exploration Hoaxes tells the spellbinding stories of ten men who pursued... (read more)

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Secrets of the Ice: Antarctica's Clues to Climate, the Universe, and the Limits of Life
by Veronika Meduna
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Columbus: The Four Voyages
by Laurence Bergreen
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Water, Ice, and Stone: Science and Memory on the Antarctic Lakes
by Bill Green
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Dead Reckoning: The Greatest Adventure Writing of the Golden Age of Exploration,1800-1900 (Outside Books)
by Helen Whybrow
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The excerpts are as varied as the voyages themselves - some humorous and light-hearted, others desperate and thrilling. From the search for the source of the Nile to the first crossing of the Himalayas, this book ranges the globe and captures the... (read more)

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