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Above the World: Stunning Satellite Images from Above the Earth by Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Category: Science
Satellite photographs covering six continents,starting with long shots,moving in to focus on specific countries,then parts of countries and finally familiar areas and landmarks.More than an atlas,more than a series of pictures.
Agincourt: My Family, the Battle and the Fight for France by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
Category: History
25 October 2015 is the 600th anniversary of the battle of Agincourt - a hugely resonant event in English (and French) history. Sir Ranulph Fiennes casts new light on this epic event, revealing that three of his own ancestors fought in the battle for Henry V, and at least one for the French. This is a un ...Show more
Beyond the Limits by Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Category: unmapped
Sir Ranulph Fiennes is, according to The Guinness Book of Records, 'the world's greatest living explorer'. In a career spanning over thirty years, he has circumnavigated the globe, broken numerous exploration records and experienced more than his fair share of triumphs and disasters. The high points are ...Show more
Bradt Zimbabwe by Sir (FRW) Ranulph Paul; Fiennes Murray
Category: Travel | Series: Bradt Travel Guide. Zimbabwe
Cold: Extreme Adventures at the Lowest Temperatures on Earth by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
Category: Biography and Memoir
There are only few human beings who can adapt, survive and thrive in the coldest regions on earth. And below a certain temperature, death is inevitable. Sir Ranulph Fiennes has spent much of his life exploring and working in conditions of extreme cold. The loss of many of his fingers to frostbite is a t ...Show more
Cold: Extreme Adventures at the Lowest Temperatures on Earth by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
Category: Travel
Few humans have evolved who can survive and thrive in the bitter cold. Below a certain temperature, death is inevitable. This book is about this aspect of our environment and about Sir Ranulph Fiennes' own life experiencing the extreme cold, from his adventuring apprenticeship 40 years ago on the Greenl ...Show more
Colder by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
Category: Biography
Sir Ranulph Fiennes is arguably the UK's greatest polar explorer and adventurer, whose never-say-die approach to life has enabled him to endure conditions most of us could never handle. His many successes of exploring the vastness of the icy southern hemisphere, and the polar ice cap, as well as scienti ...Show more
Fear: Our Ultimate Challenge by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
Category: Biography
Sir Ranulph Fiennes has climbed the Eiger and Mount Everest. He's crossed both Poles on foot. He's been a member of the SAS and fought a bloody guerrilla war in Oman. And yet he confesses that his fear of heights is so great that he'd rather send his wife up a ladder to clean the gutters than do it hims ...Show more
Heat by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
Category: Travel
Fresh from finishing the Marathon des Sables, Ranulph Fiennes has become the oldest Briton to complete this ultimate endurance test. The world's greatest living explorer, has travelled to some of the most remote, dangerous parts of the globe. Well-known for his experiences at the poles and climbing Ever ...Show more
Heat by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
Category: Biography
Fresh from finishing the Marathon des Sables, Ranulph Fiennes has become the oldest Briton to complete this ultimate endurance test. The world's greatest living explorer, has travelled to some of the most remote, dangerous parts of the globe. Well-known for his experiences at the poles and climbing Ever ...Show more
Heat: Extreme Adventures at the Highest Temperatures on Earth by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
Category: Sports and Hobbies
Fresh from finishing the Marathon des Sables, Ranulph Fiennes has become the oldest Briton to complete this ultimate endurance test. The world's greatest living explorer, has travelled to some of the most remote, dangerous parts of the globe. Well-known for his experiences at the poles and climbing Ever ...Show more
House of Snow: An Anthology of the Greatest Writing About Nepal by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
Category: Travel
In 2015, Sagarmatha frowned. Tectonic plates moved. A deadly earthquake devastated Nepal. In the wake of disaster, House of Snow brings together over 50 excerpts of fiction and non-fiction celebrating the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of this fascinating country. Here are explorers ...Show more