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  • The Discovery Of Slowness

    af Sten Nadolny ...
    Oversat af Ralph Freedman ...
    Serier serie Canons
    Nadolny's masterpiece, The Discovery of Slowness tells the incredible story of Sir John Franklin, a sailor and explorer who battled the frozen Arctic wastes and paved the way for the discovery of the Northwest Passage. Ridiculed for his slowness in his youth, Franklin’s quiet calm later helps him to become an icon of adventure.A classic of contemporary German literature, The Discovery of Slowness ... Læs mere

    97,11 kr.

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  • The Fortune of War

    Serier Bog 6 - Aubrey-Maturin
    Britain and America are newly at war, and Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are caught in the very thick of the action.En route to England and his next command, Captain Jack Aubrey, and his friend, ship’s surgeon and secret agent Stephen Maturin, find themselves swept up in the War of 1812. As Aubrey convalesces from his wounds in a Boston hospital, awaiting the next prisoner exchange, Maturin’s ... Læs mere

    101,50 kr.

  • HMS Surprise

    Serier Bog 3 - Aubrey-Maturin
    How far will a man go in the name of revenge, honour, love or simple survival?Far from familiar seas, Captain Jack Aubrey and his crew must test themselves to the very limits of human endurance.Following a daring rescue, Jack Aubrey accepts a new command and a new commission to a far-flung destination. Ahead of him and his crew are the new sights and smells of the Indian subcontinent, and the ... Læs mere

    101,50 kr.

  • Erebus: The Story of a Ship

    af Michael Palin ...
    _______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The TerrorIn the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the first, she ventured further south than any human had ever been. On the second, she vanished with her 129-strong crew in the waste... ... Læs mere

    94,33 kr.

  • The Nutmeg of Consolation

    Serier Bog 14 - Aubrey-Maturin
    On foreign shores, and far from home, a friend can become a foe in a heartbeat.Shipwrecked on an uninhabited island in the Dutch East Indies as the Napoleonic Wars rage on, circumstances look far from promising for Captain Jack Aubrey and his crew. And yet, having overcome the odds and contrived their escape, still further peril awaits in the fiercely tidal waters of the Salibu Passage and the ... Læs mere

    101,50 kr.

  • The Fortune of War

    Serier Bog 6 - Aubrey/Maturin Novels
    "A marvelously full-flavored, engrossing book, which towers over its current rivals in the genre like a three-decker over a ship's longboat." —Times Literary SupplementCaptain Jack Aubrey arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the fastest and best-armed frigate in the British Navy. He and his friend, surgeon Stephen Maturin, take passage for England in a ... Læs mere

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  • Sherlock Holmes Investigates. The Free Trade Consortium.

    Sherlock Holmes Investigates, #3

    Serier Bog 3 - Sherlock Holmes Investigates
    Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson uncover a well organised and substantial smuggling operation. The criminals style themselves as Free Traders, and deny Her Majesty's Government's right to levy import duties on goods.The pair follow the trail through sewers and a church to a moonlit landing of contraband in order to discover the secrets of the Free Traders Consortium.With the information they gather, ... Læs mere

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  • 21

    The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey

    Serier Bog 21 - Aubrey/Maturin Novels
    The final, partial installment of the Aubrey/Maturin series in a beautiful new package.Patrick O’Brian’s Blue at the Mizzen—novel #20 in the widely celebrated Aubrey/Maturin series—ended with Jack Aubrey getting the news, in Chile, of his elevation to flag rank: rear admiral of the Blue Squadron, with orders to sail to the South Africa station. The next novel, unfinished and untitled at the time ... Læs mere

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  • Cold Edge of Heaven

    af Whit Fraser ...
    Set in 1924 at a desolate police outpost on Devon Island in Canada’s far north, this is a story of murder, mystery, and love—intensified by a clash of cultures between Inuit guides and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers who live and work alongside them. ... Læs mere

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  • Theatre Of Fish

    Travels through Newfoundland and Labrador

    af John Gimlette ...
    John Gimlette's travels through this harsh and awesome landscape, the eastern extreme of the Americas, broadly mirrors that of Dr Eliot Curwen, his great-grandfather, who spent a summer there as a doctor in 1893, and who was witness to some of the most beautiful ice and cruelest poverty in the British Empire. Using Curwen's extraordinarily frank journal, John Gimlette revisits the places his great ... Læs mere

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  • Journals: Captain Scott's Last Expedition

    Captain Scott's Last Expedition

    Serier serie Oxford World's Classics
    Captain Scott's own account of his tragic race with Roald Amundsen for the South Pole thrilled the world in 1913. This new edition of his Journals publishes for the first time a complete list of the changes made to Scott's original text before publication. - ;'For God's sake look after our people' Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published ... Læs mere

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  • Titanic Hero

    The Autobiography of Captain Rostron of the Carpathia

    The story of the Titanic in the words of the hero whose swift action saved the lives of 710 survivors. The Carpathia was on its regular voyage to New York City, when early on 15 April 1912 it received a distress signal from the White Star Line ocean liner Titanic, which had struck an iceberg and was sinking. Rostron was asleep when his wireless operator, Harold Cottam, by chance left his headset ... Læs mere

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