Books about exploration

590 books in our catalogue · showing 1–48

Writing on exploration

1519 : A Journey to the End of Time

1519 : A Journey to the End of Time

John Harrison

1923

1923

Ned Boulting

A Born Writer : Juanita Harrison and Her Beautiful World

A Born Writer : Juanita Harrison and Her Beautiful World

Cathryn Halverson

A Carpet Ride to Khiva : Seven Years on the Silk Road

A Carpet Ride to Khiva : Seven Years on the Silk Road

Chris Aslan, Christopher Alexander

A History of Polar Exploration in 50 Objects : From Cook’s Circumnavigations to the Aviation Age

A History of Polar Exploration in 50 Objects : From Cook’s Circumnavigations to the Aviation Age

Anne Strathie

A Lady's Life In The Rocky Mountains

A Lady's Life In The Rocky Mountains

Isabella L. Bird

A Life on the Edge

A Life on the Edge

Jim Whittaker

A Long Way South : Salvaged Memories from Travels in Latin America

A Long Way South : Salvaged Memories from Travels in Latin America

Sara Stewart

A Moroccan Trilogy : Rabat, Marrakesh and Fez

A Moroccan Trilogy : Rabat, Marrakesh and Fez

Jerome Tharaud, Jean Tharaud

A Mountain In Tibet : The Search for Mount Kailas and the Sources of the Great Rivers of Asia

A Mountain In Tibet : The Search for Mount Kailas and the Sources of the Great Rivers of Asia

Charles Allen

A New Voyage Round the World

A New Voyage Round the World

William Dampier

A Pattern of Islands

A Pattern of Islands

Arthur Grimble

A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone to the Zambesi and its Tributaries

A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone to the Zambesi and its Tributaries

Dr. Stanley Livingstone

A Reed Shaken by the Wind : Travels Among the Marsh Arabs of Iraq

A Reed Shaken by the Wind : Travels Among the Marsh Arabs of Iraq

Gavin Maxwell

A Ride to Khiva : An Adventure in Central Asia

A Ride to Khiva : An Adventure in Central Asia

Fred Burnaby

A Russian Journal

A Russian Journal

John Steinbeck

A Savage Dreamland : Journeys in Burma

A Savage Dreamland : Journeys in Burma

David Eimer

A Short Residence in Sweden & Memoirs of the Author of 'The Rights of Woman'

A Short Residence in Sweden & Memoirs of the Author of 'The Rights of Woman'

Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin

A Short Ride in the Jungle: The Ho Chi Minh Trail by Motorcycle

A Short Ride in the Jungle: The Ho Chi Minh Trail by Motorcycle

Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent

A Single Swallow : Following An Epic Journey From South Africa To South Wales

A Single Swallow : Following An Epic Journey From South Africa To South Wales

Horatio Clare

A Thousand Miles up the Nile

A Thousand Miles up the Nile

Amelia B. Edwards, Carl Graves, Anna Garnett

A Time in Arabia : Living in Yemen's Hadhramant in the 1930s

A Time in Arabia : Living in Yemen's Hadhramant in the 1930s

Doreen Ingrams

A Training School for Elephants

A Training School for Elephants

Sophy Roberts

A Vagabond for Beauty : A John Murray Journey

A Vagabond for Beauty : A John Murray Journey

W L Rusho

A Voyage For Madmen : Nine men set out to race each other around the world. Only one made it back ...

A Voyage For Madmen : Nine men set out to race each other around the world. Only one made it back ...

Peter Nichols

A Writer's World

A Writer's World

Jan Morris

Addicted to Adventure : Between Rocks and Cold Places

Addicted to Adventure : Between Rocks and Cold Places

Revd Bob Shepton

Adventures in Cryptozoology: Hunting for Yetis, Mongolian Deathworms and Other Not-So-Mythical Monsters

Adventures in Cryptozoology: Hunting for Yetis, Mongolian Deathworms and Other Not-So-Mythical Monsters

Richard Freeman

Adventures in Morocco

Adventures in Morocco

Alice Morrison

Alaskan Travels

Alaskan Travels

Edward Hoagland

Alastair Humphreys: Around the World by Bike

Alastair Humphreys: Around the World by Bike

Alastair Humphreys

Almost Human

Almost Human

Lee Berger

Alone on the Ice : The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration

Alone on the Ice : The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration

David Roberts

Along the Amber Route : St Petersburg to Venice

Along the Amber Route : St Petersburg to Venice

C.J. Schuler

Amazon Woman

Amazon Woman

Darcy Gaechter

Ambassador of Nowhere

Ambassador of Nowhere

Richard Gwyn

American Notes

American Notes

Charles Dickens, Patricia Ingham

American Smoke : Journeys to the End of the Light

American Smoke : Journeys to the End of the Light

Iain Sinclair

Among the Believers

Among the Believers

V.S. Naipaul

Among the Mountains : Travels Through Asia

Among the Mountains : Travels Through Asia

Wilfred Thesiger

Climbing and mountaineering

180 South : Conquerors of the Useless

180 South : Conquerors of the Useless

Yvon Chouinard, Doug Tompkins, Chris Malloy

A Window to Heaven : The Daring First Ascent of Denali: America's Wildest Peak

A Window to Heaven : The Daring First Ascent of Denali: America's Wildest Peak

Patrick Dean

Aconcagua : The Invention of Mountaineering on America's Highest Peak

Aconcagua : The Invention of Mountaineering on America's Highest Peak

Joy Logan

Alaska Ascents : World-Class Mountaineers Tell Thei

Alaska Ascents : World-Class Mountaineers Tell Thei

Fred Beckey

Alone on the Wall : Alex Honnold and the Ultimate Limits of Adventure

Alone on the Wall : Alex Honnold and the Ultimate Limits of Adventure

Alex Honnold, David Roberts

American Rock : Region, Rock, and Culture in American Climbing

American Rock : Region, Rock, and Culture in American Climbing

Don Mellor

An American's Grand Slam : A True Adventurer's Unlikely Journey

An American's Grand Slam : A True Adventurer's Unlikely Journey

Ryan Waters, Hudson Lindenberger

On the water

A Mid Life Less Ordinary : From Ultramarathon Insanity to Rowing the Atlantic at Fifty

A Mid Life Less Ordinary : From Ultramarathon Insanity to Rowing the Atlantic at Fifty

Peter Wright, Steve Wright

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