A collection of 39 highly researched essays celebrating the contributions of various 19th century pioneering travellers and explorers on land, sea and air, genius inventors and entrepreneurs, by an enthusiastic traveller and entertaining presenter. 40 black-and-white photographs.
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Trevor Fishlock has reported from many countries as a foreign correspondent for The Times and the Daily Telegraph, and has lived in India, the United States and Russia. He has won the David Holden Award for foreign reporting and the International Reported of the Year prize.
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