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THE BOOK OF EXPLORATION

by Ray Howgego

Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st. 2009

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. A chronological tour of the history of exploration by a prolific world traveller and one of the leading experts of our time, from the pioneering excursions of the ancient Egyptians to the first surface-based crossings of the top and bottom of the world. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations throughout.

Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners.

ISBN: 9781407222752
Stock no. 1826077

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