July 2019 Issue Maren Meinhardt From Tahiti to the Terror Georg Forster: Voyager, Naturalist, Revolutionary By Jürgen Goldstein (Translated by Anne Janusch) LR
March 2001 Issue Sarah Wheeler A Pistol, a Bible and A Thousand Fur Seals Selkirk's Island By Diana Southami LR
August 2016 Issue Peter Moore From Plymouth to Polynesia Endeavouring Banks: Exploring Collections from the ‘Endeavour’ Voyage 1768–1771 By Neil Chambers LR
May 2016 Issue Peter Moore ‘Great South Land of the Holy Spirit’ The Savage Shore: Extraordinary Stories of Survival and Tragedy from the Early Voyages of Discovery By Graham Seal LR
November 2003 Issue Justin Marozzi Perishing Pioneers The Gates of Africa: Death, Discovery and the Search for Timbuktu By Anthony Sattin LR
February 2004 Issue Felipe Fernandez-Armesto Navigator of the North Bering: The Russian Discovery of America By Orcutt Frost LR
March 2004 Issue Christopher Ondaatje In Search of Nomads: An English Obsession from Hester Stanhope to Bruce Chatwin In Search of Nomads: An English Obsession From Hester Stanhope to Bruce Chatwin By John Ure LR
May 2004 Issue Justin Marozzi Title Chasing Josiah The Great: The True Story of the Man Who Would Be King By Ben Macintyre LR
August 2004 Issue John Hemming The Girth of the Earth The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale of Love, Murder and Survival in the Amazon By Robert Whitaker LR
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