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Epic Adventures series.
This series touches on various historical adventures, from the mountainous treks up Everest, K2, McKinley, and Eiger (Climbs) to the explorations of Magellan, Cook, and Chichester (Voyages). Informative and accessible, each book contains archival images, detailed maps, and poster-size foldout pages that, in turn, add interest and variation to the texts. Glos., ind. Review covers these Epic Adventures titles: Epic Climbs and Epic Voyages.