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  • Mercury, Mining, and Empire

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    E-bok, 2011, Engelska, ISBN 9780253005380

    On the basis of an examination of the colonial mercury and silver production processes and related labor systems, Mercury, Mining, and Empire explores the effects of mercury

  • Up the Amazon and Over the Andes

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    pocket, 2007, Engelska, ISBN 9781906393038
  • 7 Summits

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    E-bok, 2016, Engelska, ISBN 9781909461505

    Most of us can watch an old episode of the holiday programme Wish You Were Here without it having the life-changing effect that it had on postman Edward Buckingham. For Ed, a young

  • Wild Within

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    E-bok, 2012, Engelska, ISBN 9781906148430

    All mountaineers develop differently. Some go higher, some try ever-steeper faces and others specialise in a particular range or region. I am increasingly drawn to remoteness - to

  • Magician's Glass

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    E-bok, 2017, Engelska, ISBN 9781911342496

    'How much risk is worth taking for so beautiful a prize?'The Magician's Glass by award-winning writer Ed Douglas is a collection of eight recent essays on some of the biggest

  • Us and Them

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    E-bok, 2005, Engelska, ISBN 9781938770852

    This volume brings together a corpus of scholars whose work collectively represents a significant advancement in the study of prehistoric ethnicity in the Andean region. The

  • 7 Summits

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    pocket, 2016, Engelska, ISBN 9781909461499

    For Edward Buckingham, a humble Cornish postman, the draw of Kilimanjaro and the high mountains of the world would change his life forever. It would also very nearly end his life

  • The Magician's Glass

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    pocket, 2017, Engelska, ISBN 9781911342489

    Shortlisted for the 2017 Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature. 'How much risk is worth taking for so beautiful a prize?' The Magician's Glass by award-winning writer Ed

  • Turn Right at Machu Picchu

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    E-bok, 2011, Engelska, ISBN 9781101535400

    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING TRAVEL MEMOIRWhat happens when an unadventurous adventure writer tries to re-create the original expedition to Machu Picchu?In 1911, Hiram Bingham

  • The Mountain that Eats Men

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    häftad, 2019, Engelska, ISBN 9781786994554

    From the 16th century, the mines of Potosí, perched high in the Andes, bankrolled the Spanish empire. During those years immense wealth allowed the city to grow larger than London