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Worlds to Explore Classic Tales of Travel and Adventure from National Geographic

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ISBN-10: 1426200447

ISBN-13: 9781426200441

Edition: 2007

Authors: Mark Jenkins, Simon Winchester

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"These stories are like potato chips; one is never enough, and they're all but impossible not to devour in rapid succession. Moreover, they lend themselves to repeat reading..." Library Journal "Suiting the armchair as well as they did as long as a century ago, these articles will be popular indeed." Booklist Worlds to Exploreevokes that bygone era in which the pages ofNational Geographicwere as close as most people could get to high adventure and faraway lands. The 54 tales reproduced here immerse today's readers in wonder and thrill of exploration before the age of mass tourism. Along with notable explorers such as Edmund Hillary, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, and Teddy Roosevelt, other less…    
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Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication date: 4/17/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 464
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English