Out There: The Batshit Antics of the World's Great Explorers

by Peter Rowe

The years 1800-1940 were the heyday of the independent explorer--free-spirited, mostly European adventurers who took incredible risks in pursuit of discovery and fame.

Some lit out for the mysterious city of Timbuktu, others the source of the Nile River, or the elusive Northwest Passage over Canada, or the fabled lost cities of Latin America, or the North or South Poles--quests that obsessed nineteenth-century explorers and hardly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1990823335
• ISBN13: 9781990823336
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Sutherland House Books
• Length: 257 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"