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Off the Map - Tales of Endurance And Exploration

English · Paperback / Softback

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Covering three centuries of exploration, the author serves up forty-three tales of misadventure, from the ill-fated 1820 search for the Northwest passage that resulted in crew members eating one another to De Salle's navigation blunders. Reprint.

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Authors Fergus Fleming
Publisher Oneworld
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 05.06.2006
 
EAN 9780802142726
ISBN 978-0-8021-4272-6
No. of pages 518
Dimensions 152 mm x 229 mm x 32 mm
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries
Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography
Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales > World, Arctic, Antarctic

Europe, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Expeditions: popular accounts, Father’s Day, HOLIDAY / Father's Day

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