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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Granta Books
Publication date
September 27, 1999
Pages
512
Binding
Paperback
Edition
New
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781862072862
ISBN-10
1862072868
Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$13.90
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: 10616--Barrow's Boys is a spellbinding account of perilous journeys to uncharted areas under the most challenging conditions. Re-creating the successes and harrowing failures of the original extreme adventurers, Fergus Fleming captures the incredibly brave, and often downright insane, passion for exploration that led a band of men into situations that would humble even the bravest adventurers today. These men served under John Barrow, Second Secretary to the Admiralty, who, after the Napoleonic
Editions
Hardcover
from Atlantic Monthly Pr (April 1, 2000)
9780871138040 | details & prices | 489 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.30 in. | 1.85 lbs | List price $26.00
About: Describes a series of nineteenth-century British expeditions into Africa, the Arctic, and Antarctica, chronicling the adventures of explorers who ventured into some of the most perilous unknown regions of the world
About: Describes a series of nineteenth-century British expeditions into Africa, the Arctic, and Antarctica, chronicling the adventures of explorers who ventured into some of the most perilous unknown regions of the world
Ill edition from Granta Books (October 22, 1998)
9781862071735 | details & prices | 400 pages | List price $33.85
Paperback
New edition from Granta Books (August 22, 2001)
9781862075023 | details & prices | 500 pages | 5.00 × 7.50 × 1.25 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $18.00
About: In the mid-19th century, John Barrow, Second Secretary to the Admiralty, launched the most ambitious programme of exploration the world had ever seen.
About: In the mid-19th century, John Barrow, Second Secretary to the Admiralty, launched the most ambitious programme of exploration the world had ever seen.
The price comparison is for this edition
New edition from Granta Books (September 27, 1999)
9781862072862 | details & prices | 512 pages | List price $13.90
About: 10616--Barrow's Boys is a spellbinding account of perilous journeys to uncharted areas under the most challenging conditions.
About: 10616--Barrow's Boys is a spellbinding account of perilous journeys to uncharted areas under the most challenging conditions.
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