Exploring The World: Two Centuries Of Remarkable Adventurers And Their Journeys Alexander Maitland Weidenfeld Nicolson Αγγλικά Βιβλία History General

Explorers And Travellers Have Always Been Attracted By The Lure Of Unknown Traversing Mapping Our Planet They Played A Vital Role In Mankind\ S Development For Almost Two Hundred Years Royal Geographical Society Has Recognised Their Achievements Awarding Its Prestigious Gold Medals To Those Who Contributed Most Knowledge World Taking Us On Journey Across Mountains Deserts Oceans Seas Exploring Tells Stories More Than Eighty These Extraordinary Men Women Some Such As David Livingstone Scott Antarctic Jacques-Yves Cousteau Are Well Known Whilst Others William Chandless Ney Elias Today Less Familiar Dreamed Being First Sight Lake Or River Sighted World\ Greatest Natural Features Chance Were Naturalists Anthropologists Mountaineers Went Search Had Vanished Without Trace Shipwrecked Marooned Filled With Epic Tales Endurance Perseverance Celebrates Group Exceptional Individuals Possessed Indomitable Courage Boundless Determination Adventurous Spirit It Portrays Variety Fascinating Lives Driven Curiosity Wanderlust Pursuit - Doing So Provides Unique Overview Centuries Exploration Σελίδες: 400 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0130 Διαστάσεις: 12 8X12 8Cm