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River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile By Candice Millard Cover Image
River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile (Paperback)
By Candice Millard
$18.00
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Into the Amazon: The Life of Cândido Rondon, Trailblazing Explorer, Scientist, Statesman, and Conservationist By Larry Rohter Cover Image
Into the Amazon: The Life of Cândido Rondon, Trailblazing Explorer, Scientist, Statesman, and Conservationist (Hardcover)
By Larry Rohter
$38.00
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Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure By Rinker Buck Cover Image
Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure (Hardcover)
By Rinker Buck
$32.50
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The Space Shuttle: A Mission-by-Mission Celebration of NASA's Extraordinary Spaceflight Program By Roland Miller Cover Image
The Space Shuttle: A Mission-by-Mission Celebration of NASA's Extraordinary Spaceflight Program (Hardcover)
By Roland Miller
$50.00
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The Secret Token: Myth, Obsession, and the Search for the Lost Colony of Roanoke By Andrew Lawler Cover Image
The Secret Token: Myth, Obsession, and the Search for the Lost Colony of Roanoke (Paperback)
By Andrew Lawler
$18.00
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Leading at The Edge: Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition By Dennis Perkins, Margaret Holtman (With), Jillian Murphy (With) Cover Image
Leading at The Edge: Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition (Paperback)
By Dennis Perkins, Margaret Holtman (With), Jillian Murphy (With)
$22.99
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The Girl Explorers: The Untold Story of the Globetrotting Women Who Trekked, Flew, and Fought Their Way Around the World By Jayne Zanglein Cover Image
The Girl Explorers: The Untold Story of the Globetrotting Women Who Trekked, Flew, and Fought Their Way Around the World (Paperback)
By Jayne Zanglein
$16.99
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The Lost Tomb: And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder By Douglas Preston, David Grann (Foreword by) Cover Image
The Lost Tomb: And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder (Hardcover)
By Douglas Preston, David Grann (Foreword by)
$30.00
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The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon (Vintage Departures) By David Grann Cover Image
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon (Vintage Departures) (Paperback)
By David Grann
$18.00
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Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage By Alfred Lansing Cover Image
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Paperback)
By Alfred Lansing
$19.99
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Astoria: Astor and Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Tale of Ambition and Survival on the Early American Frontier By Peter Stark Cover Image
Astoria: Astor and Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Tale of Ambition and Survival on the Early American Frontier (Paperback)
By Peter Stark
$19.99
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Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings By Neil Price Cover Image
Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings (Paperback)
By Neil Price
$22.99
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