The Last Hero: Bill Tilman, a Biography of the Explorer

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The Mountaineers Books, 1995 - 288 Seiten
Biography of the sailor, mountaineer, and adventurer, called perhaps the greatest explorer of the twentieth century.
 

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Youth Heart of Darkness
19
Childhood School and Adolescence
21
The First World War 191418
31
Africa Where a Man Can Thrive
51
The Tilmans Back Home
65
Lift Up Thine Eyes Unto the Hills and Rejoice
71
African Adventures
73
Nanda Devi Prometheus Unbound
85
Distant Guns
129
Albania
141
Italy
155
Ancient Mariner
179
South
181
Triumph and Tribulation
203
Northern Lights
219
Ships Are All Right Its the Men in Them
239

Titanic Days
101
The Final Frontier
113
A Warriors Tale
127
The Sailor Home on the Sea
255
H W Tilman An Assessment Beyond the Myth
269
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Seite 12 - Sail forth— steer for the deep waters only, Reckless O soul, exploring, I with thee, and thou with me, For we are bound where mariner has not yet dared to go, And we will risk the ship, ourselves and all. O my brave soul! O farther farther sail! O daring joy, but safe! are they not all the seas of God? „ O farther, farther, farther sail!

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