Books about exploration

623 books in our catalogue · showing 481–528

Writing on exploration

The Living Goddess : A Journey into the Heart of Kathmandu

The Living Goddess : A Journey into the Heart of Kathmandu

Isabella Tree

The Log from the Sea of Cortez

The Log from the Sea of Cortez

John Steinbeck

The Long Ride Home : The Extraordinary Journey of Healing that Changed a Child's Life

The Long Ride Home : The Extraordinary Journey of Healing that Changed a Child's Life

Rupert Isaacson

The Lost City of the Monkey God

The Lost City of the Monkey God

Douglas Preston

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

David Grann

The Lost Heart of Asia

The Lost Heart of Asia

Colin Thubron

The Lost Men : The Harrowing Story of Shackleton's Ross Sea Party

The Lost Men : The Harrowing Story of Shackleton's Ross Sea Party

Kelly Tyler-Lewis

The Lost Pianos of Siberia : A Sunday Times Paperback of 2021

The Lost Pianos of Siberia : A Sunday Times Paperback of 2021

Sophy Roberts

The Lost World of the Kalahari : With 'The Great and the Little Memory'

The Lost World of the Kalahari : With 'The Great and the Little Memory'

Sir Laurens Van Der Post

The Man Who Climbs Trees

The Man Who Climbs Trees

James Aldred

The Man Who Invented History : Travels with Herodotus

The Man Who Invented History : Travels with Herodotus

Justin Marozzi

The Masked Rider

The Masked Rider

Neil Peart

The Masque of Africa : Glimpses of African Belief

The Masque of Africa : Glimpses of African Belief

V.S. Naipaul

The Message

The Message

Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Minaret of Djam : An Excursion in Afghanistan

The Minaret of Djam : An Excursion in Afghanistan

Freya Stark

The Missionaries

The Missionaries

Norman Lewis

The Motorcycle Diaries

The Motorcycle Diaries

Ernesto Che Guevara

The Next Port

The Next Port

Heyward Coleman

The Nine Lives of Pakistan : Dispatches from a Divided Nation

The Nine Lives of Pakistan : Dispatches from a Divided Nation

Declan Walsh

The North Pole : The History of an Obsession

The North Pole : The History of an Obsession

Erling Kagge

The Old Patagonian Express : By Train Through the Americas

The Old Patagonian Express : By Train Through the Americas

Paul Theroux

The Olive Tree of Provence

The Olive Tree of Provence

Carol Drinkwater

The Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail

Francis Parkman

The Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail

Rinker Buck

The Orwell Tour : Travels Through the Life and Work of George Orwell

The Orwell Tour : Travels Through the Life and Work of George Orwell

Oliver Lewis

The Other

The Other

Ryszard Kapuscinski, Neal Ascherson

The Places In Between

The Places In Between

Rory Stewart

The Riddle and the Knight : In Search of Sir John Mandeville

The Riddle and the Knight : In Search of Sir John Mandeville

Giles Milton

The Road to Oxiana

The Road to Oxiana

Robert Byron

The Shark and the Albatross

The Shark and the Albatross

John Aitchison

The Shining Mountain : The first ascent of the West Wall of Changabang

The Shining Mountain : The first ascent of the West Wall of Changabang

Peter Boardman, Sir Chris Bonington

The Ship Beneath the Ice : The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

The Ship Beneath the Ice : The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

Mensun Bound

The Snow Geese

The Snow Geese

William Fiennes, Robert Macfarlane

The Snow Geese : The award-winning nature writing classic

The Snow Geese : The award-winning nature writing classic

William Fiennes

The SS Terra Nova (1884-1943) : Whaler, Sealer and Polar Exploration Ship

The SS Terra Nova (1884-1943) : Whaler, Sealer and Polar Exploration Ship

Michael C. Tarver

The Sun Is a Compass

The Sun Is a Compass

Caroline Van Hemert

The Third Pole : My Everest climb to find the truth about Mallory and Irvine

The Third Pole : My Everest climb to find the truth about Mallory and Irvine

Mark Synnott

The Timbuktu School for Nomads : Lessons from the People of the Desert

The Timbuktu School for Nomads : Lessons from the People of the Desert

Nicholas Jubber

Climbing and mountaineering

The Mammoth Book of On The Edge

The Mammoth Book of On The Edge

Jon E. Lewis

The Mountain : My Time on Everest

The Mountain : My Time on Everest

Ed Viesturs, David Roberts

The Mystery Of Mallory And Irvine

The Mystery Of Mallory And Irvine

Audrey Salkeld, Tom Holzel

The Naked Mountaineer : Misadventures of an Alpine Traveler

The Naked Mountaineer : Misadventures of an Alpine Traveler

Steve Sieberson, Lou Whittaker

The Next Horizon : From the Eiger to the South Face of Annapurna

The Next Horizon : From the Eiger to the South Face of Annapurna

Sir Chris Bonington

The Roskelley Collection : Nanda Devi, Last Days and Stories Off the Wall

The Roskelley Collection : Nanda Devi, Last Days and Stories Off the Wall

John Roskelley

The Seven Mountain Travel Books

The Seven Mountain Travel Books

H.W. Tilman

The Sky Below : A True Story of Summits, Space, and Speed

The Sky Below : A True Story of Summits, Space, and Speed

Scott Parazynski, Susy Flory

On the water

The Rowing Marine : Crossing the Atlantic: The World’s Only Physically Disabled Person to Hold the World Record in an Endurance Event

The Rowing Marine : Crossing the Atlantic: The World’s Only Physically Disabled Person to Hold the World Record in an Endurance Event

Lee Spencer

More on exploration

The Slow Road To Tehran : A Revelatory Bike Ride through Europe and the Middle East

The Slow Road To Tehran : A Revelatory Bike Ride through Europe and the Middle East

Rebecca Lowe

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