The Great Explorers: Forty of the Greatest Men and Women Who Changed Our Perception of the World

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This illustrated volume profiles forty historical figures recognized for their significant contributions to global exploration. The cover features a dual-scene composition contrasting polar trekkers against an astronaut in a flight helmet. It is suitable for personal libraries or as a resource for those interested in the history of discovery.

• · Edited by Robin Hanbury-Tenison
• · Includes historical imagery of polar expeditions and space exploration
• · Published by Thames & Hudson