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Established in 2000, The Adventure Press showcases individual accounts from explorers and adventurers, as well as intriguing tales from the road.
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National Geographic Adventure Classics
The Journals of Captain John Smith |
| Celebrate the 400th anniversary of Jamestown with this fresh reexamination of the life and writings of Captain John Smith. |
| Our Price: $13.00 |
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National Geographic Adventure Classics
Inca Land
by Hiram Bingham |
| Take Hiram Bingham's bold trek that led to the discovery of Machu Picchu. |
| Our Price: $11.00 |
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| The Panama Hat Trail |
| This 15th anniversary reissue of Miller's travel classic follows the making and marketing of a single Panama hat. |
| Our Price: $4.99 |
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| Thomas Jefferson Travels: Selected Writings, 1784-1789 |
| A celebration of Jefferson's travels and residence in western Europe. |
| Our Price: $9.00 |
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Scrambles Amongst the Alps
by Edward Whymper |
| A breathtaking account of the triumph of man over mountain in a time before thermal clothing, nylon ropes, global positioning systems, and air rescues. |
| Our Price: $12.00 |
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| Mi Moto Fidel: Motorcycling Through Castro's Cuba |
| Embark on an epic road trip through Cuba, the first such journey attempted by a foreigner during Castro's more than forty-year reign. |
| Our Price: $11.00 |
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National Geographic Adventure Classics
The Cruise of the Snark
by Jack London |
| A humorous autobiographical account of Jack London's voyage across the Pacific in a leaky schooner called the Snark. |
| Our Price: $11.00 |
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Following the Equator
by Mark Twain |
| This vivid and satiric account of an 1895 round-the-world trip displays Mark Twain's instinctive eye for the unusual, his wide-ranging curiosity, and his delight in embellishing the details. |
| Our Price: $12.00 |
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National Geographic Adventure Classics
The Adventures of Theodore Roosevelt
by Theodore Roosevelt |
| The wide-ranging adventures of outdoorsman, naturalist, and U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt are collected for the first time in this boisterous anthology of African safaris, ranch life in the American West, and a peril-filled trip down Brazil's legendary River of Doubt. |
| Our Price: $13.00 |
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The Last Voyage of Captain Cook
by John Ledyard |
| The colorful writing of John Ledyard—possibly the greatest and least-known explorer of the eighteenth century—is collected for the first time in this volume, featuring firsthand accounts of the murder of Captain Cook and one of the earliest crossings of Siberia. |
| Our Price: $13.00 |
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| Life on the Ice: No One Goes to Antarctica Alone |
| Roff Smith takes readers on a fascinating trek across the icy plains of the coldest and most remote edge of the world. |
| Our Price: $8.00 |
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| Yonder: A Place in Montana |
| Profoundly capturing all the bittersweet romance of the grand Old West, natural history and travel writer John Heminway explores the rich history of his exquisite Montana homeland, "America's last best place." |
| Our Price: $14.00 |
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National Geographic Adventure Classics
The Oregon Trail
by Francis Parkman |
| A timeless treasure, The Oregon Trail is legendary historian Francis Parkman's vivid account of his adventures and encounters with the Plains Indians on the great American Frontier of the 1840s. |
| Our Price: $11.00 |
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National Geographic Adventure Classics
Travels in West Africa
by Mary Kingsley |
| Other African explorers were perhaps more daring, but none was more engaging—and more unlikely—than Mary Kingsley. |
| Our Price: $11.00 |
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National Geographic Adventure Classics
The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons
by John Wesley Powell |
| An enthralling adventure narrative, John Wesley Powell's beloved 1874 classic takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the Colorado Territories, the last unmapped region in the country. |
| Our Price: $11.00 |
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| Quest for Adventure |
| Sir Christian Bonington brilliantly examines the remarkable will and peerless valor of adventurers from around the world. |
| Our Price: $24.50 |
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| In the Footsteps of Eve |
| This gripping real-life mystery-adventure stars a brilliant fossil hunter on the ultimate scientific quest. |
| Our Price: $4.99 |
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