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  • Seven League Boots
    Richard Halliburton
    Some men lead lives of such rare intensity that they disappear into the mists of their own legend. Such a man was Richard Halliburton - Dreamer -Traveler - Poet - Bon Vivant and doomed to die. “Seven League Boots” was his fifth and last book, and details his epic adventures in a variety of remote places. 'I had been commissioned to go anywhere in the world I wished and write wh...
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    24,07 €

  • Flying Carpet
    Richard Halliburton
    Richard Halliburton could be counted on to lead his readers into strange places, hilarious difficulties, and bizarre adventures. He had already proved that you could see the world without a dime in your pocket, and have a whale of a time doing it. Yet after various adventures on land and by sea, America's most dashing traveler decided there was only path left open for him -...
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    26,60 €

  • Fifty Years Below Zero
    Charles Brower
    Brower had left San Francisco with the intention of making a short dash north on a whaling ship bound for the mythic Arctic Circle. Adventure had a way of following Charlie Brower. His initial landing turned into a fifty-year long ice-bound lifestyle. Once he stepped off the whaler and back onto dry, albeit frozen land, Brower took a job as master of the whaling station. But, t...
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    27,01 €

  • Tschiffely’s Ride
    Aimé Tschiffely
    No one knew they were looking at a hero and his two horses. Instead the local press derided him as 'a lunatic proposing to ride overland to New York.'The time was 1925. The place, Buenos Aires, Argentina.Standing on the threshold of equestrian travel history was a young Swiss Long Rider named Aimé Tschiffely. Next to him were his two faithful Criollo horses, Mancha and Gato. T...
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    23,57 €

  • Riding Across Patagonia
    Florence Dixie
    When asked in 1879 why she wanted to travel to such an outlandish place as Patagonia, the author replied without hesitation that she was taking to the saddle in order to flee from the strict confines of polite Victorian society. “Palled with civilization and its surroundings, I wanted to escape to some place where I might be as far removed from them as possible. A longing grows...
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    18,42 €

  • Mexican Mornings
    Michael Scott Hogan
    Essays on contemporary Mexico including travel, natural wonders, political and economic trends, contemporary art, literature and music. ...
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    18,14 €

  • Best Backroads of Florida
    Douglas Waitley
    In this third of a three-part series, follow Douglas Waitley along the beaches and over the hills of north Florida, watching rocket launches, meeting dolphins face to face, and trying your luck at the 'World’s Luckiest Fishing Village' along the way. This volume offers single-day tours to some of the most interesting and remote small towns along some of the most beautiful roads...
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    12,68 €

  • Across the Roof of the World
    Wilfred Skrede
    Wilfred Skrede was nineteen in 1941 when the Nazis occupied his homeland of Norway. Determined to reach a training camp of the free Norwegian Air Force located in Toronto, Canada, the daring young man set off across Russia, Siberia, China, Turkestan and India before finally reaching his destination in far away North America, more than one year later. After the war Skrede wrote...
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    16,24 €

  • The Courage to Ride
    Ana Beker
    The world of equestrian travel seldom recognizes international borders, being content to urge its mounted adherents to ride where they will. Few people better symbolize this ancient philosophy of unrestricted freedom than Ana Beker. The only child of Lithuanians who had immigrated to Argentina, Beker grew up surrounded by horses on the vast, wind-swept pampas. Her earliest memo...
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    17,85 €

  • Saddles East
    John W. Beard
    A great many equestrian travelers could say they were inspired to take to the saddle because of the exploits of someone who rode before them. However John Beard is the only horseback traveler whose journey can be directly linked to the influence of the famous Buffalo Bill Cody. Beard determined as a child that he wanted to see the Wild West from the back of a horse after a visi...
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    18,74 €

  • Bohemia Junction
    Aimé Tschiffely
    One reviewer described “Bohemia Junction” as ‘Forty years of adventurous living condensed into one book.” It is all that and more! Aimé Tschiffely was the most famous equestrian traveler of the twentieth century because of his legendary 10,000 mile ride from Argentina to Washington DC in 1925. Readers won’t be surprised then to discover that exotic people, faraway places and eq...
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    29,64 €

  • Bridle Paths
    Aimé Tschiffely
    What does the world’s most famous equestrian explorer do when he comes home to England after making a 10,000 mile ride from Argentina to Washington, DC? He writes a best-selling book about his adventures, “Tschiffely’s Ride”, then sets off on a new horse to explore rural 1930s Britain. Through the ancient New Forest, over the lonely mountains of Wales, and across the rugged lan...
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    25,14 €

  • Bridle Paths
    Aimé Tschiffely
    What does the world’s most famous equestrian explorer do when he comes home to England after making a 10,000 mile ride from Argentina to Washington, DC? He writes a best-selling book about his adventures, “Tschiffely’s Ride”, then sets off on a new horse to explore rural 1930s Britain. Through the ancient New Forest, over the lonely mountains of Wales, and across the rugged lan...
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    16,35 €

  • California Coast Trails
    J. Smeaton Chase
    Few books deserve the endorsement “forgotten gem.” Yet “California Coast Trails” is entitled to that accolade and more! An English immigrant, Smeaton Chase (1864-1923) came to California in 1890 where he pursued a career as one of the state’s earliest social workers. Yet he never allowed his career to interfere with the life-long pursuit of his twin passions, equestrian travel ...
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    17,99 €

  • The Missionary and the Libertine
    Ian Buruma
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    16,52 €

  • Return Again to the Scene of the Crime
    Richard Lindberg
    Return again to the scene of the crime and visit the secret hideouts of Nazi saboteurs, anarchist plotters, charlatans, fakers, gangsters, and even a love-sick matron dubbed the 'Torso Killer.' See up close the murdering matrimonial bluebeard Johann Hoch and probe the unsolved mysteries surrounding the disappearance of candy heiress Helen Brach, the sinking of the 'Christmas Tr...
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    31,40 €

  • Return Again to the Scene of the Crime
    Richard Lindberg
    Return again to the scene of the crime and visit the secret hideouts of Nazi saboteurs, anarchist plotters, charlatans, fakers, gangsters, and even a love-sick matron dubbed the 'Torso Killer.' See up close the murdering matrimonial bluebeard Johann Hoch and probe the unsolved mysteries surrounding the disappearance of candy heiress Helen Brach, the sinking of the 'Christmas Tr...
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    42,99 €

  • Best Travel Columns Ever Written
    Betty Walsh / Leo Walsh
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    19,50 €

  • Light Nights and Wet Feet
    Robert H. Grundstein
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    11,65 €

  • Crimson Dawn
    Landis Ray Schmitt
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    15,11 €

  • Persian Mosaic
    David Devine
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    20,54 €

  • Cathay
    Fergus M. Bordewich
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    25,32 €

  • Ride a White Horse
    William Holt
    Equestrian stories are full of adventures, adversities, dangers and drama. Yet the curious story of William Holt and his cart horse, Trigger, is one of the most inspiring equestrian travel tales ever told. After rescuing the gelding from slaughter, and then nursing him back to health, the 67-year-old Holt and his horse set out in 1964 on an incredible 9,000 mile, non-stop journ...
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    17,89 €

  • Weekend on the Moon
    Patricia McCune Irvine
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    11,59 €

  • Fairways and Highways
    John Gardner / Kevin Price
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    19,58 €

  • ’Gone with the Wind’ in Madagascar
    Avril Sellars
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    12,79 €

  • Bass Pro Shops Hunting and Fishing Directory
    Marv Fremerman
    From hunting whitetails to grouse, from fishing for trout to perch, this book offers a complete directory of lodges, guides, and outfitters for the outdoorsman or woman who doesn’t want to spend their vacation cursing the bad information they received. ...
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    16,81 €

  • Every Day’s a Weekend
    Newton Hockey
    The author and his wife realized their dream of retiring early and travelling the world. Humorous anecdotes are incorporated to illustrate the experiences of living and travelling in third world countries. ...
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    21,98 €

  • Spanish Lessons
    Derek Lambert
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    17,92 €

  • Elroy Sparta Trail Guidebook
    Bob Sobie
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    11,70 €


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