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Dead Reckoning: Tales of the Great Explorers 1800-1900

By Helen Whybrow (Editor)
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By Helen Whybrow (Editor)
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"Something to please every shade of taste for armchair adventure."—Booklist, Top 10 Literary Travel Books Richard Burton makes a forbidden pilgrimage to Mecca; Mary Kingsley wanders alone in the jungles of West Africa; Fridtjof Nansen tries to walk to the North Pole; Mary Mummery describes a harrowing first ascent in the Alps; Francis Parkman hunts buffalo with the Sioux in the Black Hills. This remarkable collection contains stories from the most compelling and celebrated odysseys of the c...

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