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A Cold Colonialism
Modern Exploration and the Canadian North
Adcock, Tina
July 2025
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Maker Space
Creative Environments in Early Modern Europe
Murray, Colin
July 2025
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Sand, Snow, and Stardust
How US Military Engineers Conquered Extreme Environments
Heefner, Gretchen
April 2025
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A Tract for Our Times
A Retrospective on Joe Lee’s Ireland 1912–1985
Nyhan Grey, Miriam
November 2024
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The Spice Ports
Mapping the Origins of Global Sea Trade
Nugent, Nicholas
October 2024
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Tracks on the Ocean
A History of Trailblazing, Maps, and Maritime Travel
Caputo, Sara
October 2024
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Discovering Nothing
In Pursuit of an Elusive Northwest Passage
Nicandri, David L.
June 2024
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Discovering Vietnam’s Ancient Capital
The Archaeology and History of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long-Hanoi
Hardy, Andrew
May 2024
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Isolated Wonder
A Scientist in the Robinson Crusoe Islands
Stuessy, Tod F.
April 2024
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Marianne North’s Travel Writing
Every Step a Fresh Picture
Payne, Michelle
January 2024
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American Imperialist
Cruelty and Consequence in the Scramble for Africa
Mohun, Arwen
November 2023
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Flowers, Guns, and Money
Joel Roberts Poinsett and the Paradoxes of American Patriotism
Schakenbach Regele, Lindsay
November 2023
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Sins of the Shovel
Looting, Murder, and the Evolution of American Archaeology
Morgan, Rachel
November 2023
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The Food Adventurers
How Around-the-World Travel Changed the Way We Eat
Bender, Daniel E.
September 2023
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Out of the Depths
A History of Shipwrecks
Jamieson, Alan G.
November 2022
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Sub Culture
The Many Lives of the Submarine
Medhurst, John
September 2022
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Encounters in the New World
Jesuit Cartography of the Americas
Altic, Mirela
July 2022
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Tutankhamun
Excavating the Archive
The Griffith Institute,
June 2022
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Precarious Professionals
Gender, Identities and Social Change in Modern Britain
Egginton, Heidi
January 2022
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The Elements
A Visual History of Their Discovery
Ball, Philip
September 2021
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Captain Cook Rediscovered
Voyaging to the Icy Latitudes
Nicandri, David L.
November 2020
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The Compensations of Plunder
How China Lost Its Treasures
Jacobs, Justin M.
November 2020
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The Wardian Case
How a Simple Box Moved Plants and Changed the World
Keogh, Luke
November 2020
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The Province of Affliction
Illness and the Making of Early New England
Mutschler, Ben
August 2020
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The Indies of the Setting Sun
How Early Modern Spain Mapped the Far East as the Transpacific West
Padrón, Ricardo
July 2020
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The History of Cartography, Volume 4
Cartography in the European Enlightenment
Edney, Matthew H.
May 2020
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The Freedom of Speech
Talk and Slavery in the Anglo-Caribbean World
Ogborn, Miles
October 2019
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Higher and Colder
A History of Extreme Physiology and Exploration
Heggie, Vanessa
August 2019
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Adventures in Polar Reading
The Book Cultures of High Latitudes
Stam, David H.
July 2019
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A Fistful of Shells
West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution
Green, Toby
March 2019
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Georg Forster
Voyager, Naturalist, Revolutionary
Goldstein, Jürgen
March 2019
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Do You See Ice?
Inuit and Americans at Home and Away
Routledge, Karen
December 2018
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Truth-Spots
How Places Make People Believe
Gieryn, Thomas F.
May 2018
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The Pursuit of Harmony
Kepler on Cosmos, Confession, and Community
Rothman, Aviva
November 2017
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Marvelous Possessions
The Wonder of the New World
Greenblatt, Stephen
October 2017
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Love of Country
A Journey through the Hebrides
Bunting, Madeleine
April 2017
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Anthropologists in the Stock Exchange
A Financial History of Victorian Science
Flandreau, Marc
September 2016
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The Experimental Self
Humphry Davy and the Making of a Man of Science
Golinski, Jan
May 2016
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Capitalism and Cartography in the Dutch Golden Age
Sutton, Elizabeth A.
June 2015
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The History of Cartography, Volume 6
Cartography in the Twentieth Century
Monmonier, Mark
May 2015
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Travels into Print
Exploration, Writing, and Publishing with John Murray, 1773-1859
Keighren, Innes M.
May 2015
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Europeans Engaging the Atlantic
Knowledge and Trade, 1500-1800
Lachenicht, Susanne
February 2015
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Jacques de Coutre’s Singapore and Johor 1594-c. 1625
Borschberg, Peter
January 2015
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Trade and Society
The Amoy Network on the China Coast, 1683-1735
Ng, Chin-keong
November 2014
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The Mysteries of the Marco Polo Maps
Olshin, Benjamin B.
October 2014
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Globes
400 Years of Exploration, Navigation, and Power
Sumira, Sylvia
April 2014
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Frontier Seaport
Detroit’s Transformation into an Atlantic Entrepôt
Cangany, Catherine
March 2014
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London
The Selden Map and the Making of a Global City, 1549-1689
Batchelor, Robert K.
January 2014
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The Memoirs and Memorials of Jacques de Coutre
Security, Trade and Society in 16th- and 17th-century Southeast Asia
Borschberg, Peter
November 2013
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Singapore and the Silk Road of the Sea, 1300–1800
Miksic, John N.
September 2013
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The Scramble for the Amazon and the "Lost Paradise" of Euclides da Cunha
Hecht, Susanna B.
May 2013
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The Travels of Mendes Pinto
Mendes Pinto, Fernão
May 2013
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Dangerous Work
Diary of an Arctic Adventure
Doyle, Arthur Conan
October 2012
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Dangerous Work
Diary of an Arctic Adventure, Text-only Edition
Doyle, Arthur Conan
October 2012
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The Human Shore
Seacoasts in History
Gillis, John R.
October 2012
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The Portuguese and the Straits of Melaka, 1575-1619
Power, Trade and Diplomacy
Pinto, Paulo Jorge De Sousa
March 2012
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China as a Sea Power, 1127–1368
A Preliminary Survey of the Maritime Expansion and Naval Exploits of the Chinese People During the Southern Song and Yuan Periods
Lo, Jung-pang
January 2012
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The Fate of the Forest
Developers, Destroyers, and Defenders of the Amazon, Updated Edition
Hecht, Susanna B.
January 2011
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Geographies of Mars
Seeing and Knowing the Red Planet
Lane, K. Maria D.
December 2010
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Alchemical Laboratory Notebooks and Correspondence
Starkey, George
November 2010
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Rhumb Lines and Map Wars
A Social History of the Mercator Projection
Monmonier, Mark
November 2010
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The Odyssey of Ibn Battuta
Uncommon Tales of a Medieval Adventurer
Waines, David
July 2010
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Fireworks
Pyrotechnic Arts and Sciences in European History
Werrett, Simon
May 2010
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Richard Owen
Biology without Darwin
Rupke, Nicolaas A.
September 2009
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Cartographic Encounters
Indigenous Peoples and the Exploration of the New World
Short, John Rennie
July 2009
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Tulipmania
Money, Honor, and Knowledge in the Dutch Golden Age
Goldgar, Anne
September 2008
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Hard Road West
History and Geology along the Gold Rush Trail
Meldahl, Keith Heyer
November 2007
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Maps
Finding Our Place in the World
Akerman, James R.
November 2007
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The History of Cartography, Volume 3
Cartography in the European Renaissance
Woodward, David
September 2007
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Death of Captain Cook
and other writings by David Samwell
Thomas, Nicholas
July 2007
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Bursting the Limits of Time
The Reconstruction of Geohistory in the Age of Revolution
Rudwick, Martin J. S.
April 2007
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The Coldest Crucible
Arctic Exploration and American Culture
Robinson, Michael F.
July 2006
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Tropical Visions in an Age of Empire
Driver, Felix
October 2005
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Human-Built World
How to Think about Technology and Culture
Hughes, Thomas P.
May 2005
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Longitude and Empire
How Captain Cook’s Voyages Changed the World
Richardson, Brian W.
May 2005
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Predicting the Weather
Victorians and the Science of Meteorology
Anderson, Katharine
May 2005
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An Elusive Victorian
The Evolution of Alfred Russel Wallace
Fichman, Martin
February 2004
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Exploration and Exchange
A South Seas Anthology, 1680-1900
Lamb, Jonathan
February 2001
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Caribbeana
An Anthology of English Literature of the West Indies, 1657-1777
Krise, Thomas W.
December 1999
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Geography and Enlightenment
Livingstone, David N.
December 1999
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Pacific Empires
Essays in Honour of Glyndwr Williams
Frost, Alan
October 1999
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The Discovery of the World
Maps of the Earth and the Cosmos
Hale, Elizabeth
December 1985
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