First published in 1934, this is the story of nine of the great western explorers, including Leif Ericsson, Marco Polo, Mungo Park and Richard Burton. Grassic Gibbon weaves together the history known of each explorer, speculating greatly and smoothing over any gaps with likely fiction.
- ISBN13 9780748662708
- Publish Date 2 August 2000
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 4 May 2011
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Birlinn General
- Imprint Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited
- Format Paperback (UK Trade)
- Pages 368
- Language English