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To the Farthest Ends of the Earth

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The History of the Royal Geographical Society 1830-1980

By Ian Cameron

With Forewords by David Attenborough and John Hunt

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Published by MacDonald, London, 1980, 1st Edition, D/w, Fine.   The history of global exploration over the 150 years up to 1980 is inextricably bound up with that of The Royal Geographical Society, founded in 1830.  This highly readable account, illustrated with over 50 pictures in full colour and 250 sketches and photographs in black-and-white, covers exploration from the North West Passage, Australian Deserts and the Source of the Nile to the North and South Poles and the Discovery and Ascent of Everest.

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Weight 1.4 kg