Nonfiction - Asian Reads
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Everest 1922: The Epic Story of the First Attempt on the World's Highest Mountain
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /The dramatic and inspiring account of the very first attempt to climb Mount Everest, published to coincide with the centenary of the expedition o...
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Marco Polo: The Journey that Changed the World
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /"I have read everything written on Marco Polo, and John Man's book is, by far, my favorite work on the subject. It's not only an over-due and imp...
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A Brief History of Thailand: Monarchy, War and Resilience: The Fascinating Story of the Gilded Kingdom at the Heart of Asia
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Thailand is known for its picturesque beaches and famous temples, but there's much more to this popular holiday destination than many realize.A B...
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The Travels of Marco Polo
PaperbackOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price $12.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Marco Polo (September 15, 1254 - January 9, 1324) was a Venetian merchant traveler whose travels are recorded in Il Milione ("The Millions", now ...
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A Brief History of Indonesia: Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of the World's Largest Archipelago Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia a...
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Chinese Global Exploration in the Pre-Columbian Era: Evidence from an Ancient World Map
HardcoverOriginal price $158.00 - Original price $158.00Original price $158.00$172.99$172.99 - $172.99Current price $172.99| /How early did the Chinese explore the world? Did the Treasure Fleets, led by Admiral Zheng He, discover many parts of the world before Christopher ...
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The King's Shadow: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Deadly Quest for the Lost City of Alexandria
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A lost city. A thousand-year-old mystery. A quest that changed history.Beneath the plains of Afghanistan lie the remains of a fabulous city: Alex...
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1421: The Year China Discovered America
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99Original price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /On March 8, 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China to "proceed all the way to the ends of the earth to collect tribu...
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