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Captain James Cook and the Search for Antarctica
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781399000024
Pub Date: 2024-07-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
320 Pages
Two hundred and fifty years ago Captain James Cook, during his extraordinary voyages of navigation and maritime exploration, searched for Antarctica – the Unknown Southern Continent. During parts...
Heroes and Villains of the British Empire
Their Lives and Legends
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781526749390
Pub Date: 2020-10-05
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
232 Pages
From the sixteenth until the twentieth century, British power and influence gradually expanded to cover one quarter of the world’s surface. The common saying was that “the sun never sets on the British Empire”.
After the Lost Franklin Expedition
Lady Franklin and John Rae
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781526765864
Pub Date: 2020-04-06
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
280 Pages
The fate of the lost Franklin Expedition of 1847 is an enigma that has tantalised generations of historians, archaeologists and adventurers. The expedition was lost without a trace and all 129 men died in what is arguably the worst disaster in Britain's history of polar exploration.
One Man's Climb
A Journey of Trauma, Tragedy and Triumph on K2
Price: $19.95
ISBN: 9781526751652
Pub Date: 2019-07-26
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
248 Pages
A deeply moving story of the beauty and brutality of life, and death, on the world’s most unpredictable and perilous mountain. Sitting just lower than Everest at 8,611 metres above sea level on the China–Pakistan border, the Savage Mountain claims the lives of even the most experienced climbers.
Shackleton's Boat
The Story of The James Caird
Price: $24.00
ISBN: 9781848892125
Pub Date: 2015-11-04
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Collins Books
240 Pages
A history of the 23-foot lifeboat used by Ernest Shackleton to make the most desperate and celebrated open-boat voyage in history.
Captain James Cook and the Search for Antarctica
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781399000024
Pub Date: 2024-07-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
320 Pages
Heroes and Villains of the British Empire
Their Lives and Legends
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781526749390
Pub Date: 2020-10-05
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
232 Pages
After the Lost Franklin Expedition
Lady Franklin and John Rae
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781526765864
Pub Date: 2020-04-06
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
280 Pages
One Man's Climb
A Journey of Trauma, Tragedy and Triumph on K2
Price: $19.95
ISBN: 9781526751652
Pub Date: 2019-07-26
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
248 Pages
Shackleton's Boat
The Story of The James Caird
Price: $24.00
ISBN: 9781848892125
Pub Date: 2015-11-04
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Collins Books
240 Pages