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Travels & adventures. Приключения, путешествия и прочий движ
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אסתר בן-קוהלתTravels & adventures. Приключения, путешествия и прочий движ
Отправляясь из родной Шотландии в кругосветное путешествие на велосипеде, тридцатилетний Дин Николсон поставил перед собой цель как можно больше узнать о жизни людей на на...
For most of human history, the seas and oceans have been the main means of long-distance trade and communication between peoples - for the spread of ideas and religion as ...
For over three thousand years, the Mediterranean Sea has been one of the great centres of world civilisation. From the time of historical Troy until the middle of the nine...
Pharaoh is a novel by author Wilbur Smith published in 2016. It is part of a series of novels by Smith set to Ancient Egypt and follows the fate of the Egyptian Kingdom th...
Two archaeologists find themselves in a desperate race for ancient treasure in Wilbur Smith's fascinating tale of Egypt, The Seventh Scroll.
A fading papyrus, nearly fo...
Ancient Egypt. Land of the Pharaohs. A kingdom built on gold. A legend shattered by greed. Now the Valley of the Kings lies ravaged by war, drained of its lifeblood as wea...
«Самое ужасное путешествие» - единственное связное повествование о британской антарктической экспедиции 1911 - 1913 годов. Задуманное как труд по передаче полярного опыта,...
In 1803, the great expanse of the Louisiana Purchase was an empty canvas. Keenly aware that the course of the nation's destiny lay westward—and that a “Voyage of Discovery...
Arabian Sands is Wilfred Thesiger's record of his extraordinary journey through the parched "Empty Quarter" of Arabia. Educated at Eton and Oxford, Thesiger was repulsed b...
"В поисках рая" - первая книга известного норвежского исследователя Тура Хейердала. На Маркизских островах он впервые встречает каменные изваяния и плиты с загадочными рис...
John Cook led three famous expeditions to the Pacific Ocean between 1768 and 1779. In voyages that ranged from the Antarctic circle to the Arctic Sea, Cook charted Austral...
In 1795 Mungo Park, a twenty-four year old surgeon, set out from the Gambia to trace the course of the Niger, a river of which Europeans had no first-hand knowledge. Trave...
In 1873, a middle-aged Englishwoman toured the Colorado Rockies on horseback — alone, for the most part. Painting an intimate portrait of the "Wild West," Bird wrote eloqu...
This excellent selection is ideally suited to a wide audience of general readers. Written after the author had spent two years wandering among the Bedouin nomads, the rema...
Classic account of great explorer's second journey (1859-1860) to confirm Lake Victoria as source of the Nile. Exciting blend of adventure, exploration, geographic, ethnog...
В ночь на 19 января 1982 г. Стивен Каллахэн поднял паруса на своей небольшой яхте, направляясь с Канарских островов в Карибское море. Так было положено начало самому удиви...
Roosevelt's popular book Through the Brazilian Wilderness describes his expedition into the Brazilian jungle in 1913 as a member of the Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedit...
In 1933, the delightfully eccentric travel writer Robert Byron set out on a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad and Teheran to Oxiana, near the ...
Ibn Battutah—ethnographer, bigrapher, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist—was just 21 when he set out in 1325 from his native Tangier on a pilgramage to Mecca. He ...