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Mountain Heroes: Portraits of Adventure
Price:£30.00- The third volume in the spectacular Face to Face series, combining historical and contemporary portraits
- Series acclaimed by The Observer, The Explorers Journal and National Geographic
- Foreword by Sir Chris Bonington
- Afterword by Doug Scott
- A fascinating view of the personalities that make up the world of mountaineering, from world-famous explorers to native sherpas
- Visit the Mountain Heroes web page for more information
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In Search of the South Pole
Price:£20.00A century after Amundsen's triumph and Scott's tragedy, our fascination with Antarctica remains as acute as ever. This glorious visual history traces our search for the South Pole, from our earliest encounters through the Heroic Age to modern times. Learn More -
The Railwayman's Pocket Book
Price:£7.99This fascinating pocket book draws on numerous primary sources from the early days of the rail network through to the Big Four, British Railways and beyond to present a unique guide to the knowledge and skills required for locomotive drivers, engineers and firemen. Learn More -
Titanic: A Passenger's Guide
Price:£7.99- A passenger's guide to the world's most famous ship
- Incorporates contemporary material from White Star Line, the International Mercantile Marine Company and Harland & Wolff shipbuilders
- Evokes the glamour of the age and the sumptuous luxury of the ship's fittings
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Arctic
Price:£20.00Explorer Bruce Parry takes an epic Arctic journey, following the six-month Polar summer through Greenland, Canada, Alaska, Russia and Scandinavia to document a vital part of our world at a point of extraordinary change.
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Face to Face: Polar Portraits
Price:£30.00A lavish account of pioneering polar photography and modern portraiture, Face to Face brings together in a single volume both rare, unpublished treasures from the historic collections of the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI), University of Cambridge, alongside cutting-edge modern imagery from expedition photographer Martin Hartley. Learn More


