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In the Footsteps of Joseph Dalton Hooker(2018) O'BRIEN, SEAMUSIn 1847 Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) embarked on an expedition to Sikkim in the eastern Himalaya, a region where he would discover a huge number of botanical treasures previouslyunknown to the West.Vezava: Trda64,53 € -
Hound from Hanoi(2020) O'SULLIVAN, MOIRETom is an Asian puppy, destined to be dinner. Instead, an Irish couple rescue him from a street vendor and together they embark on a whirlwind tour through Vietnam, Nepal and Cambodia, thwarting street dogs and customs officials along the way.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Running The Orient(2020)Armed with a toilet trowel and a converted Mazda Bongo called Roxy, self-styled 'ordinary' ultrarunner, Gavin Boyter, embarks on his latest long-distance challenge: to run the 3400km from Paris to Istanbul along the route of the world's most illustrious rVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Northbound and Down(2020) ECROYD, OTTOThe everyman's take on breaking out of the everyday, cycling 5,000 miles through North America. Achievable adventure for the great unwashed.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Slow Road To Tehran(2022) LOWE, REBECCAOne woman, one bike and one richly entertaining, perception-altering journey of discovery. 'A terrifically compelling book.' Sir Ranulph FiennesVezava: Trda28,03 € -
Hamlet: Globe to Globe(2018) DROMGOOLE, DOMINICHamlet Globe to Globe takes readers across all seven continents on a fascinating journey into the world of Shakespeare, Hamlet and the stage. From Dominic Dromgoole, former Artistic Director of The Globe TheatreVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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Savage Arena(2021) TASKER, JOESavage Arena is an inspirational tale of the adventuring spirit which follows its own path. Tasker vividly describes the first British winter ascent of the North Face of the Eiger, the first ascent of the West Wall of Changabang and his two unsuccessful aVezava: Mehka15,43 € -
Frayed Atlantic Edge(2020) GANGE, DAVIDCOLLECTIVE WINNER OF THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE AND SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE ‘This is the book that has been wanting to be written for decades: the ragged fringe of Britain as a laboratory for the human spirit’ AdamVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth(2022)May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth collects the private correspondence of the officers and sailors who set out in May 1845 on the Erebus and Terror for Sir John Franklin’s fateful Arctic expedition, providing new insights into the personalities of those onVezava: Trda65,63 € -
Land of the Midnight Sun(2016) ARMSTRONG, ALEXANDERIn an adventure of a lifetime, Alexander Armstrong wraps up warm and heads ever north to explore the hostile Arctic winter – the glittering landscape of Scandinavia, the isolated islands of Iceland and Greenland, and the final frontier of Canada and AlaskVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Tim Book Two(2017) BURGESS, TIMHe got in touch with people he admires, and asked them to suggest an album for him to track down on his travels, giving an insight into what makes them tick, while also giving Tim a chance to see how record shops around the world were faring in the digitaVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Stanley(2008) JEAL, TIMHenry Morton Stanley was a cruel imperialist - a bad man of Africa. Or so we think: but as Tim Jeal brilliantly shows, the reality of Stanley's life is yet more extraordinary. With new documentary evidence, Jeal explores the very nature of exploration andVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
One River(2014) DAVIS, WADEIn 1941, Richard Evans Schultes took a leave of absence from Harvard University and disappeared into the Northern Amazon of Colombia. The world's leading authority on the hallucinogens and medicinal plants of the region, he returned after twelve years ofVezava: Mehka21,02 €
