The Explorers Club: A Visual Journey Through the Past, Present, and Future of Exploration
Language: English
Published by Ten Speed Press, 2023
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- New
Seller: Mad Dog & Kevin, Lake Monticello, VA, U.S.A.Mad Dog & Kevin
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Condition: New
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First Edition, first printing (with full number line running down to 1). Hardcover. Oversized quarto. 256 pp. Bound in original publisher's heavy pictorial laminated boards featuring a mist-shrouded jungle landscape with a solo explorer crossing a log footbridge. Matching unclipped pictorial dust jacket. Lavishly illustrated throughout with hundreds of full-color and archival monochrome photographs, expedition maps, logbook excerpts, field sketches, and rare historical artifacts from the club's private archives. An immaculate, brand new copy in flawless, unread New/New condition: tight, square, and pristine with razor-sharp corners and crisp spine ends. Interior heavy art-stock pages are completely bright, clean, crisp, and unmarked. The original dust jacket is in New condition, showing rich saturation, clean edges, and zero shelfwear, scuffing, creasing, or tears. Published in collaboration with The Explorers Club, this definitive visual chronicle documents more than a century of groundbreaking discoveries across land, sea, air, and space. Spanning polar expeditions by Robert Peary and Roald Amundsen, Roy Chapman Andrews' fossil discoveries in the Gobi Desert, the summiting of Mount Everest, oceanographic voyages to the Mariana Trench, Apollo Moon landings, and modern deep-space and climate research expeditions. A lavish, coffee-table centerpiece celebrating human curiosity and frontier science.…
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- Title
- The Explorers Club: A Visual Journey Through the Past, Present, and Future of Exploration
- Author
- The Explorers Club
- Publisher
- Ten Speed Press
- Publication year
- 2023
- Condition
- New
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1984859986
- ISBN 13
- 9781984859983
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 2.2 pounds
- Dimensions
- 7.28 inches width by 9.29 inches height by 1.02 inches depth
- Seller catalogs
- Exploration
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Mad Dog & Kevin
Lake Monticello, VA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since May 11, 2026
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Mad Dog & Kevin is a partnership built on thirty years of family history and a simple, shared appreciation for the rare and the interesting. Combining Richard Astle’s deep expertise from his decades at the Garret Gallery with a fresh perspective from his nephew, Kevin, we curate a small, intentional collection of books and prints that carry real weight. We are a quiet shop focused on provenance, character, and the belief that the best stories are the ones you can hold in your hands. Whether you are a lifelong collector or just looking for something with a bit of soul, we are glad you found us.…
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