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Merchant Kings: When Companies Ruled the World, 1600--1900 by Stephen R Bown 9780312616113
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £21.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312616113Author Stephen R BownFormat HardbackPage Count 314Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St... -
Madness, Betrayal and the Lash by Stephen Bown 9781771004251
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.44A revealing and fresh take on the extraordinary story of Captain Vancouver, one of history's greatest explorers. From 1791 to 1795, George Vancouver sailed the Pacific as captain of a major... -
Island of the Blue Foxes: Disaster and Triumph on the World's Greatest Scientific Expedition by Stephen Bown
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £18.35The immense 18th-century scientific journey, variously known as the Second Kamchatka Expedition or the Great Northern Expedition, from St. Petersburg across Siberia to the coast of North America,... -
White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic by Stephen Bown
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £18.75Among the explorers made famous for revealing hitherto impenetrable cultures,T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger in the Middle East, Richard Burton in Africa,Knud Rasmussen stands out not only for... -
The Polar Adventures of a Rich American Dame: A Life of Louise Arner Boyd by Joanna Kafarowski
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.77The first comprehensive biography of Louise Arner Boyd - the intrepid American socialite who reinvented herself as the leading female polar explorer of the twentieth century. Born in the late 1880s... -
The Last Viking: The Life of Roald Amundsen by Stephen Bown
Booksplease Price: £14.24The Last Viking unravels the life of the man who stands head and shoulders above all those who raced to map the last corners of the world. In 1900, the four great geographical mysteries- the...