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1.		South Sea Tales (Modern Library Classics) from Modern Library Price: $6.45 Customer Review: London does not disappoint in this collection. His observations are as sound today as they were in his time. It was fascinating to see that London even experimented with science fiction in his story the Red One. Sean O'Reilly Editor-at-large Travelers' Tales Editor of 30 Days... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

2.		Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before from Picador Price: $4.94 Customer Review: This book is a wonderful combination of a history book (Captain Cook) and a travel narrative. The author is very thorough and has a good sense of humor. Captain Cook is one of the greatest explorers of all time and this book will inform you and entertain you at the same time.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

3.		Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War from Vintage Price: $6.00 Customer Review: A book club selection. Can't wait to hear the discussion by this yankee group! A good read	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

4.		A Voyage Long and Strange from Random House Audio Price: $14.56 Customer Review: This book is a fantastic way of learning what your were not taught in school! Mr. Horwitz has created a journal of his own travels that wonderfully relates his attempts to find history! This should be mandatory reading for anyone interested in Colonial American History!	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

5.		A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America from Picador Price: $6.53 Customer Review: First off, I enjoy historical writings written by journalists because they tend to add a more personal touch to the prose, something often missing in the pedantic-academic style of many professors. And, same as Horwitz, I have found myself relearning much of what was `taught' and forgotten. Pulling... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

6.		Baghdad without a Map and Other Misadventures in Arabia from Plume Price: $4.99 Customer Review: What a very fine book. I first heard of it while reading reviews here and after picking it up at the local library must now add yet another name to the many good authors whose bodies of work I will have the pleasure of reading (given a few lifetimes...I sure hope there are libraries in whatever... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

7.		One for the Road: Revised Edition from Vintage Price: $5.31 Customer Review: Easy read. Interesting, humorous at times and gives a good look at the "Land Down Under". Makes me want to book a flight and take off for Australia. This book is another example of why Tony's books are all winners. "THUMBS UP".	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

8.	[no image]	Confederates in the Attic from Books on Tape, Inc.	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

9.	[no image]	Devil May Care: 50 Intrepid Americans And Their Quest For The Unknown from Oxford University Press Price: $11.66 Customer Review: This collection of short biographies of persons connected with American adventure is fascinating. Because it is a compilation from a biographical encyclopedia, there are various writing styles from the various authors. Any one of the chapters is interesting, cumulatively they give a sense of the... more info	Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

10.		Into the Blue: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before from Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Customer Review: this was my second read. he finds the thread in everyday, modern life that connects us to the epics. i can't wait to see what he (and we) will discover next.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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