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
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Language: English Paperback: 512 pages Publisher: Granta Books (1999) ISBN-10: 1862072868 ISBN-13: 9781862072862 Genre: History Size: 12.6 cm x 19.4 cm Shipping Weight: 88 grams Condition: Good
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