Ltd, The Royal Geographical Society Enterprises
The Royal Geographical Society Puzzle Book: Pit your wits against the world's greatest explorers
- ISBN 13:
- 9781788702966
- author:
- Ltd, The Royal Geographical Society Enterprises
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- BLINK Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.3 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Trivia, Home & Garden,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Royal Geographical Society Puzzle Book brings together over a century's worth of geographical wonder in a challenging and entertaining quiz book. With 50 unforgettable explorer profiles and expeditions, this book is perfect for anyone looking to test their geographical skills against some of the world's most experienced cartographers, geographers, and explorers.
From Shackleton's Antarctic expeditions to Ellen MacArthur's solo races, readers will be invited to explore hidden routes, decipher geographical details, and discover amazing facts about the world's most legendary explorers. The book also includes a brief history of the Royal Geographical Society and references to its ongoing support for modern scientific exploration and global expeditions.
With a Foreword by a well-known past President, this book is a wonderful celebration of the history of exploration, beautifully designed and packaged with a selection of images from the Society's collection of over two million items.