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The Great Trade Routes
Regular Price: £40.00
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- The ultimate single-volume history of the development of trade and commerce across the globe
- With fascinating feature boxes on world-famous trade routes and cargoes, examining their impact on cultural exchange, vessel development and other aspects of commercial trade
- A wealth of illustrations sourced from many of the world's leading museums, archives and libraries
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Airship
Regular Price: £25.00
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- A complete history of the airship in the early twentieth century from both commercial and military perspectives
- International in scope, dealing with lighter-than-air innovations and developments from all the major powers of the age
- Plate sections feature unseen archive imagery, documents and memorabilia
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Elizabeth's Sea Dogs
Regular Price: £25.00
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- Lively and well-researched history of the English privateers of the Elizabethan age
- Deals with themes of navigation, exploration and piracy as the Sea Dogs circumnavigated the globe in the Queen's service
- A fascinating insight into the extreme dangers of life at sea in the sixteenth century
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DIG WW2
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- BBC TV tie-in accompanying the series presented by Dan Snow
- Presents a ‘hands on’ history of WW2 through what has been left behind
- Features all the key ‘digs’ and ‘dives’ from the series
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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
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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 Sea Painter's World
Price:£30.00Covers all of the artist's output over the last eight years A must for historians, sailors, fans of nautical fiction and all practical artists Includes six case studies explaining the painstaking research and creation of key works Learn More -
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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Quick Training For War
Price:£6.99In this fascinating little book, Baden-Powell uses his extensive military experience and memories of service in Africa to distill soldiering down to 'the four C-s': Courage, Common sense, Cunning and Cheerfulness.
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The Telescope
Price:£12.99The story of the telecope's development, a fascinating narrative of scientific endeavour, exploration and ingenuity,
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