Geografiska upptäckter & utforskningar

Under två sommarmånader 1746 genomforskade professor Linné med ressällskap Västergötlands natur och folkliv. Följande år tillägnade han kronprinsessan Lovisa Ulrika den tryckta …

In 1845, British explorer Sir John Franklin set out on a voyage to find the North-West Passage – the sea route linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific. The expedition was …

'John Keay is the master storyteller and historian. This grand narrative of Himalaya is as epic as the mountains and peoples he describes' Dan Snow'Adds the human element to the …

Detta är inte en bok om polarfärder, utan en bok om de kläder polarfararna använde under sina färder. Du ska alltså inte leta efter de berättelser som inte finns i min text och de …

'For God's sake look after our people' Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records …

In 1804, John Colter set out with Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on the first US expedition to traverse the North American continent. During the 28- month ordeal, Colter served …

The first ever puzzle book from Flightradar24 At any one time there are nearly 20,000 flights in the sky, and more than 75 million flights a year – and, since 2006, the …

A fascinating and beautifully illustrated journey across the world and through the centuries in search of the sea monster.‘They rave for food with unceasing frenzy, being always …

"Superbly written and action-packed, The Last Dive ranks with such adventure classics as The Perfect Storm and Into Thin Air."--Tampa TribuneSpurred on by a fatal combination of …