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Above the World: Stunning Satellite Images from Above the Earth by Sir Ranulph Fiennes
45.00 NZD
Category: Coffee Table Books
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
27.99 NZD
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
44.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
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
Cold: Extreme Adventures at the Lowest Temperatures on Earth by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
37.00 NZD
Category: Adventure
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
Cold: Extreme Adventures at the Lowest Temperatures on Earth by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
24.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
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
Fear: Our Ultimate Challenge by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
37.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
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
35.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
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
35.00 NZD
Category: Essays
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
House of Snow: An Anthology of the Greatest Writing About Nepal by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
54.99 NZD
Category: Travel Writing
In April 2015, catastrophic earthquakes left Nepal devastated. Over 7,000 people lost their lives and more than twice as many were injured. Hundreds of thousands were made homeless and UNESCO World Heritage sites were destroyed. HOUSE OF SNOW is the biggest, most comprehensive and most beautiful collect ...Show more
Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know : The autobiography by Sir Ranulph Fiennes
29.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Ranulph Fiennes has travelled to the most dangerous and inaccessible places on earth, almost died countless times, lost nearly half his fingers to frostbite, raised millions of pounds for charity and been awarded a polar medal and an OBE. He has been an elite soldier, an athlete, a mountaineer, an explo ...Show more
Mad Dogs and Englishmen by Sir Ranulph Fiennes
32.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
Discover Sir Ranulph Twistelton-Wykham-Fiennes's personal expedition to trace his extraordinary family through history. From Charlemagne - himself a direct ancestor of the author - to the count who very nearly persuaded William the Conqueror to retreat at Hastings, many members of this unique clan h ...Show more
The Feather Men by Sir Ranulph Fiennes
22.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
An adventure story which is made all the more remarkable by the fact that it is actually true. An Arab prince wishes to avenge the deaths of his four sons, by killing four former SAS men. The intended fourth victim turns out to be the author himself.