Written by Logan Marshall, The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters and The Story of Polar Conquest would make a great gifts for any history buff.  

Originally published only months after the disaster,  The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters recounts the story and includes survivor accounts, photographs, and sketches.  This 100th Anniversary Edition is beautiful, embossed, and illustrated, honoring the heroism and sacrifice of the men of the RMS Titanic.  This hardback book is 350 pages.  Size 9 x 6.5 x 1.5.

The Story of Polar Conquest tells the story of the many men who devoted their lives to exploring the Arctic and Antarctic Regions.  Some found glory, while others sacrificed their lives.  This 100th Anniversary Edition marks the 100th Anniversary of Captain nRobert Falcon Scott's death.  This hardback book is 352 pages.  Size 9 x 6.5 x 1.5.