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  • THE SWORD AND THE CROSS
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    THE SWORD AND THE CROSS
    FERGUS FLEMING
    "[A] searing story of France's attempt to colonize the vast Sahara desert and of two unforgettable men who dedicated their lives to the effort." —Rob Mitchell, The Boston Herald   Whether writing of the Alps, the high seas, or the North Pole, Fergus Fleming has won acclaim as one of today's most vivid and engaging historians of adventure and exploration. The Sword and the Cross...

    $249.00

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  • KILLING DRAGONS
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    KILLING DRAGONS
    FERGUS FLEMING
    A "dramatic and masterful" account of early alpine explorers and the challenges they faced to scale the summits (Anthony Brandt, National Geographic Adventure).   In a riveting narrative of daredevils and eccentrics, Fergus Fleming gives us the breathtaking story of some of history's greatest explorers as they conquer the soaring peaks of the Alps. Fleming recounts the incredib...

    $251.00

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  • BARROW'S BOYS
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    BARROW'S BOYS
    FERGUS FLEMING
    From the author of Ninety Degrees North, a spellbinding account of how officers of the British Navy explored the world after the Napoleonic Wars.   In 1816, John Barrow, second secretary to the British admiralty, launched the most ambitious program of exploration the world has ever seen. For the next thirty years, his handpicked teams of elite British naval officers scoured the...

    $229.00

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  • NINETY DEGREES NORTH
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    NINETY DEGREES NORTH
    FERGUS FLEMING
    The author of Barrow's Boys offers a fascinating look at the exploration of the Arctic in the nineteenth century.   Named a Best Book of the Year by the New York Times Book Review, the Seattle Times, Publishers Weekly, and Time   In the nineteenth century, theories about the North Pole ran rampant. Was it an open sea? Was it a portal to new worlds within the globe? Or was it ju...

    $274.00

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