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Benedict Allen
This enquiry into the explorer mindset is part meditation, part memoir, from one of ‘Britain’s greatest explorers’ (The Telegraph).
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A fascinating glimpse into the motivation and experiences of some of history’s most intrepid explorers, interlaced with Allen’s own extraordinary exploits.
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This enquiry into the explorer mindset is part meditation, part memoir, from one of ‘Britain’s greatest explorers’ (Telegraph)
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An anthology of worlds revealed by explorers through the ages.
John Sparks
On every continent, in every age, people have marveled at the wonders of the natural world. Unlike vehicular transportation, walking allows the traveler to experience these wonders on a vivid…
Eliza Allen Starr
THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Patron Saints, by Eliza Allen Starr. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766141942.
John L. Allen
White smoke signals the election of a new Pontiff, Pope Benedict XVI. Whilst a Cardinal, Joseph Ratzinger never failed to polarise opinions, attracting adoration and opprobrium in equal measure. Through…
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Clemens Radl
Given the task of reviving monasticism and imposing uniformity throughout the Carolingian Empire, Witiza, a Visigothic lord became monk with the name Benedict, and read and compared all the existing…
Mark Allen Baker
Uncover the history of Connecticut’s spies, turncoats and traitors during the American Revolution –
Stanley T. Allen
The first monographic book on Stan Allen as a designing architect, featuring a series of small buildings and unrealised designs in the Hudson Valley, NY.
John L Jr Allen
Commendable and balanced … With crisp writing and an amazing attention to detail, Allen brings readers inside the papal jockeying, covering the days of mourning and the conclave. – The…
Helen Jeanette Allen Behre, Stanley Rossiter Benedict
This book is a scientific study of the occurrence of creatinine and creatine in blood. The authors seek to understand the chemical composition and properties of these compounds, and the…
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This anthology features inspirational travel writing from the likes of Ed Stafford, Benedict Allen, Sarah Outen, Al Humphreys, Lois Pryce, Leon McCarron, and Anna McNuff, to restore our faith in…
Here, artists are invited to explore the theme of national identity as it is experienced in everyday life. The volume, which is published for an exhibition at the Stedelijk in…
