Adventurers & Explorers
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Until I Came Home: A Sunset’s Journal
$13.95 Add to cartWhen a mid-20’s computer programmer seeks liberation by trading in his day job for a backpack and an unfamiliar roadmap to another culture in South America, he encounters not only beauty and inspirati… [more below]
- Author: Earle, Russell J., Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 9798991372909
- Language: English
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The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A “thrilling and superbly crafted” (The Wall Street Journal) account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, which culminated in Captain James Cook’s death … [more below]
- Author: Sides, Hampton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 525565701
- Language: English
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William Trent: Factor of Ambition
$34.95 Add to cartOn December 1st, 1784, along a cold and wintry Fourth Street in Philadelphia, Major William Trent sputtered his last breath surrounded by friends and family and soon became forgotten in history.
The so
- Author: Cherry, Jason A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 474
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888191859
- Language: English
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Captain Kidd: A True Story of Treasure and Betrayal
$34.99 Add to cart- Author: Marquis, Samuel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 163576968X
- Language: English
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Tracing Florida Journeys: Explorers, Travelers, and Landscapes Then and Now
$28.00 Add to cartDiscover Florida’s unique places across
How has
time through writings from history
Florida’s land changed across five centuries? What has stayed the same, and
what remains only in memory? In Tracing
Flo- Series: Co-Published with Florida Humanities
- Author: Poole, Leslie Kemp
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0813080479
- Language: English
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The Living Mountain
$18.00 Add to cartAn internationally bestselling classic on the power of the natural world–“part memoir, part field notebook, part lyrical meditation on nature and our relationship with it, evocative of Rachel Carson … [more below]
- Author: Shepherd, Nan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1668066599
- Language: English
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Mapping the Adirondacks: Colvin, Blake, and the First True Survey of the Great Adirondack Wilderness
$36.95 Add to cartNew York State’s famous Adirondack landscape is immense, spanning over six million acres of public forests, lakes, rivers, mountains, and private lands. In full color featuring hundreds of detailed ma
- Author: Hogan, Thatcher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1493081586
- Language: English
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Beyond Everest: One Sherpa’s Summit and Hope for Nepal
$15.99 Add to cartOne small man, one giant mountain: a Sherpa’s quest to create a better future, one perilous step at a time.
Every success story begins with a single step in the right direction. Pem Dorjee Sherpa’s jou
- Author: Richardson, Corinne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1961624850
- Language: English
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The Darkest White: A Mountain Legend and the Avalanche That Took Him
$19.99 Add to cart“Eric Blehm offers an insightful perspective on how Craig Kelly became the effortless icon that we all revered as well as sobering details of how his heroic journey tragically ended. The Darkest White
- Author: Blehm, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0062971417
- Language: English
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Mapping the Deep: Innovation, Exploration, and the Dive of a Lifetime
$26.99 Add to cartMapping the Deep takes you on an adventure into the depths of Challenger Deep, showcasing one woman’s perseverance and innovation needed for ocean exploration.
- Author: Wright, Dawn J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1589487885
- Language: English
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My Bondage and My Freedom
$24.00 Add to cart“My Bondage and My Freedom,” writes John Stauffer in his Foreword, ” is] a deep meditation on the meaning of slavery, race, and freedom, and on the power of faith and literacy, as well as a portrait o… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 14 2003
- ISBN10: 0812970314
- Language: English
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A Place Among Giants: 22 Seasons at Denali Basecamp
$33.33 Add to cartTwenty two years of love, triumph, and tragedy on North America’s tallest mountain.
Lisa Roderick had already forged an unlikely path, from growing up on a farm in Connecticut to driving the Alaska Hig
- Author: Roderick, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1962603067
- Language: English
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Thirty Below: The Harrowing and Heroic Story of the First All-Women’s Ascent of Denali
$28.00 Add to cartThe gripping story of a group of female adventurers and their treacherous pioneering ascent of Denali in 1970
Cassidy Randall draws on extensive archival research and original interviews to tell an- Author: Randall, Cassidy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1419771531
- Language: English
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Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau
$17.95 Add to cartOn an autumn morning in 1849, Henry David Thoreau stepped out his front door to walk the beaches of Cape Cod. Over a century and a half later, Ben Shattuck does the same. With little more than a loaf
- Author: Shattuck, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1959030825
- Language: English
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The Journals of Captain Cook
$33.99 Add to cartDepicted by the man himself, The Journals of James Cook is an intimate first-hand account, providing an uncensored and reliable narrative of adventures spanning across the globe. The Journals of Jam
- Series: Mint Editions (in Their Own Words: Biographical and Autobiographical Narratives)
- Author: Cook, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 548
- Publish Date: July 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1513206818
- Language: English
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Tough Women Adventure Stories: Stories of Grit, Courage and Determination
$14.99 Add to cartIt’s time we celebrated women in adventure
An inspiring anthology full of stories from women who have completed incredible adventures and achieved amazing feats around the globe. The perfect collectio- Author: Tough, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1787833003
- Language: English
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The Diaries of Sofia Tolstoy
$22.99 Add to cart“[A] testament to a great spirit, a woman who lived in terrifying proximity to one of the greatest writers of all time, and who understood exactly the high price she would have to pay for this privile
- Author: Porter, Cathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: September 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0061997412
- Language: English
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Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West
$22.99 Add to cart“Epic in its scale, fearless in its scope” (Hampton Sides), this masterfully told account of the American West from a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist sets a new standard as it sweeps from the Califor… [more below]
- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1541672542
- Language: English
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Horn of the Hunter: The Story of an African Safari
$19.95 Add to cartNo other book can give you the feel of Africa like this one can.
- Author: Ruark, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: August 26 2002
- ISBN10: 1571572635
- Language: English
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River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
$32.50 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The harrowing story of one of the great feats of exploration of all time and its complicated legacy–from the New York Times bestselling author of The River of Doubt and De… [more below]
- Author: Millard, Candice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0385543107
- Language: English
