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  • The Mountains Of The Moon (1915)
    John Davys Beresford
    The Mountains of the Moon is a novel written by John Davys Beresford and published in 1915. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the journey of a group of explorers who venture into the heart of Africa in search of a fabled mountain range known as the Mountains of the Moon. The group is led by a young British explorer named Mark Loring, who is determined to pr...
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    35,57 €

  • Afloat On The Ohio
    Reuben Gold Thwaites
    Afloat On The Ohio is a historical travelogue written by Reuben Gold Thwaites in 1897. The book chronicles Thwaites’ journey of a thousand miles in a skiff along the Ohio River, from Redstone to Cairo. Thwaites, a historian and journalist, embarked on this pilgrimage to explore the historical significance of the Ohio River and the towns and cities that line its banks. Throughou...
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    37,76 €

  • Papers Of The American School Of Classical Studies At Athens V2
    John Robert Sitlington Sterrett
    Papers of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens V2: An Epigraphical Journey in Asia Minor (1888) is a comprehensive book authored by John Robert Sitlington Sterrett. The book is a compilation of papers presented by Sterrett during his journey through Asia Minor, where he studied and documented various inscriptions and epigraphs. The book is divided into several cha...
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    38,83 €

  • The Western World V1
    Alexander Mackay
    The Western World V1: Or Travels In The United States In 1846-1847 is a travelogue written by Alexander Mackay and published in 1850. The book is a detailed account of Mackay’s travels through the United States during the years 1846-1847. The author describes his experiences and observations of the American people, their customs, and their way of life. Mackay also provides a vi...
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    38,83 €

  • The Key Of The Forth
    John Jack
    The Key Of The Forth: Or Historical Sketches Of The Island Of May (1858) is a book written by John Jack. The book is a comprehensive historical account of the Island of May, which is located in the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The author provides an in-depth exploration of the island’s history, including its geological formation, its role in the early Christian church, its use a...
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    35,60 €

  • The Ocean Rovers
    Louis Rousselet
    The Ocean Rovers: Or Two Cabin Boys is a novel written by Louis Rousselet and first published in 1894. The story follows the adventures of two cabin boys, Jack and Michel, who become stowaways on a ship called the ''Ocean Rover''. The ship is captained by a cruel and tyrannical man named Captain Black, who treats his crew with little respect and often resorts to violence to mai...
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    38,86 €

  • Tales From A Famished Land
    Edward Eyre Hunt
    Tales From A Famished Land is a book written by Edward Eyre Hunt and published in 1918. The book includes a collection of short stories that are set during the First World War. The stories are based on the author’s experiences as a war correspondent and cover a range of topics, from the horrors of trench warfare to the struggles of civilians caught up in the conflict.One of the...
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    30,27 €

  • Travels Of A Naturalist In Northern Europe V2
    John Alexander Harvie-Brown
    ''Travels of a Naturalist in Northern Europe V2: Norway, 1871, Archangel, 1872, Petchora, 1875'' is a travelogue written by John Alexander Harvie-Brown. The book describes the author’s journeys through Northern Europe, specifically Norway, Archangel, and Petchora, during the years 1871, 1872, and 1875. Harvie-Brown, a naturalist, documents his observations of the flora and faun...
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    36,72 €

  • A Frenchman In America
    Max O'rell / Max O’Rell
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    37,63 €

  • The Shakespearean Guide To Stratford On Avon (1900)
    Catharine Weed Ward / Henry Snowden Ward
    The Shakespearean Guide to Stratford on Avon, written by Henry Snowden Ward and first published in 1900, is a comprehensive guidebook to the town of Stratford on Avon, England, the birthplace of William Shakespeare. The book is divided into several sections, including a brief biography of Shakespeare, a history of the town, and a detailed description of the various sites and at...
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    27,07 €

  • A Second Visit To The United States Of North America V1 (1849)
    Charles Lyell
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    47,27 €

  • Old Spain And New Spain (1888)
    Henry Martyn Field
    Old Spain And New Spain is a historical travelogue written by Henry Martyn Field and published in 1888. The book describes the author’s journey through Spain, exploring its rich history, culture, and traditions. Field provides a detailed account of his experiences in Spain, from the ancient cities of Toledo and Granada to the modern metropolis of Madrid. He also compares the ol...
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    35,63 €

  • Things Chinese
    James Dyer Ball
    ''Things Chinese: Or Notes Connected With China'' is a book written by James Dyer Ball and published in 1903. It is a comprehensive guide to Chinese culture, history, language, and customs. The book covers a wide range of topics, including Chinese art, architecture, religion, literature, philosophy, and social customs. It also provides a detailed account of the political and ec...
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    76,03 €

  • The Story Of Panama
    Charles Carl Carr / Frank A. Gause / Frank AGause
    The Story of Panama: The New Route to India is a historical account of the construction of the Panama Canal, written by Frank A. Gause and published in 1912. The book provides a detailed description of the planning, engineering, and construction of the canal, as well as the political and economic factors that led to its creation. The book begins with a brief history of the regi...
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    35,60 €

  • Hyperion
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was an American poet whose works include 'Paul Revere's Ride,' 'A Psalm of Life,' 'The Song of Hiawatha,' 'Evangeline,' and 'Christmas Bells.' In 1839 he published 'Hyperion,' a book of travel writings discussing his trips abroad. ...
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    32,91 €

  • Pint-Sized Ireland
    Evan McHugh
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    20,07 €

  • A Thousand Miles up the Nile - A woman’s journey among the treasures of Ancient Egypt -Part I-
    Amelia Edwards
    Travelling by dahabiah, a well-appointed sailing craft peculiar to the Nile, and armed with sketch-book and measuring tape, Amelia Edwards carefully recorded all she saw of the temples, graves, and monuments - even discovering a buried chapel of her own- and provided in A Thousand Miles Up The Nile the first general archaeological survey of Egypt’s ruins. The book is full of h...
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    15,91 €

  • The Cairo Expedition
    Augustus Harris Burley
    The Cairo Expedition: Illinois First Response In The Late Civil War, The Expedition From Chicago To Cairo (1892) is a historical book written by Augustus Harris Burley. The book provides a detailed account of the Cairo Expedition, which was the first response of Illinois to the late Civil War. The author describes the journey of the Illinois troops from Chicago to Cairo, the mi...
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    20,87 €

  • The Far West V1
    Edmund Flagg
    The Far West V1: Or A Tour Beyond The Mountains (1838) is a travelogue written by Edmund Flagg. The book describes Flagg’s journey to the western United States in the early 19th century, exploring the vast and largely uncharted territory beyond the Rocky Mountains. Flagg’s journey takes him through a variety of landscapes, from the rugged peaks of the Rockies to the vast prairi...
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    33,46 €

  • Uncle Sam’s Panama Canal And World History, Accompanying The Panama Canal Flat Globe
    Joseph Bucklin Bishop / Robert Edwin Peary
    Uncle Sam’s Panama Canal And World History is a book written by Joseph Bucklin Bishop in 1913. The book is a comprehensive account of the construction of the Panama Canal, which was a monumental engineering feat that took over a decade to complete. The book covers the history of the canal, from its inception to its completion, and the impact it had on world history. The book is...
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    31,30 €

  • The Chitral Campaign
    Harry Craufuird Thomson
    The Chitral Campaign: A Narrative Of Events In Chitral, Swat And Bajour (1895) is a historical book written by Harry Craufuird Thomson. The book is a detailed account of the military campaign that took place in Chitral, Swat, and Bajour in 1895. The author, who was a British officer, provides a first-hand account of the events that occurred during the campaign, including the ba...
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    36,65 €

  • The White Elephant
    William Dalton
    The White Elephant: Or The Hunters Of Ava, And The King Of The Golden Foot is a novel written by William Dalton and published in 1880. It tells the story of a group of hunters who embark on a dangerous journey to capture a rare white elephant in the jungles of Ava, a region in Myanmar. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, including hostile tribes, tre...
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    39,88 €

  • The Golden West
    North British And Mercantile Insurance C
    The Golden West: An Historical Sketch Of The States And Territories Of The Pacific Slope is a book published in 1911 by the North British And Mercantile Insurance Company. It is a comprehensive historical account of the states and territories located on the Pacific Slope of the United States, including California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, and Nevada. T...
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    21,91 €

  • Along the Templar Trail
    Brandon Wilson
    • 2009 Best Travel Book (Lowell Thomas Gold Award), Society of American Travel Writers • Book of the Year Award Finalist (adventure), ForeWord Reviews It was an idea born while hiking the famed Camino de Santiago across Spain. Two men shared a dream of trekking from Europe to the Middle East on the ultimate road trip. It just happened to be a path walked by thousands of Crusade...
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    18,25 €

  • Thinking Places
    Carolyn and Jack Fleming / Carolyn Fleming
    For centuries creative people in all fields have had a thinking place - a private retreat where they have worked regularly, hoping to find inspiration. The authors have chosen thirty-one creative people who vaulted from their thinking places to well-deserved fame or international recognition. These special retreats varied from architectural jewels to humble huts to chosen site...
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    41,65 €

  • The Romance of Poaching in the Highlands of Scotland - As Illustrated in the Lives of John Farquharson and Alexander Davidson, The Last of the Free-Foresters
    W. McCombie Smith / WMcCombie Smith
    Contents Include: John Farquharson - Lonavey - Lost on the Grampians - A Glorious Twalt O’ August! - A Dundonian’s Lesson in Deerstalking - Two Days with John Farquharson - Athole Gamekeepers Cleverly Outwitted - How They Carried off the Deer - An English Sportsman’s Initiation - Sportsmen Sold: Gamekeepers made Game of - Seven deer Shot Within a Minute - Stalking the Stalkers ...
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    32,79 €

  • Seven Stories from Blackwood’s Magazine
    Charles Gidley Wheeler
    These seven stories, written between 1965 and 1975 while the author was serving in the Royal Navy, take the reader on travels across the world, from the old Portuguese colony of Macão in China to the sardine fishing grounds off Lisbon; from the island of Lamu on the east coast of Kenya to the cockpit of an Airborne Early Warning aircraft on patrol off Mozambique, and from Pulau...
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    9,69 €

  • Travels Into Dalmatia
    Abbe Alberto Fortis
    Travels Into Dalmatia created a sensation across Western Europe when it was published in 1778: it reintroduced one half of the continent to its eastern neighbor.Italian abbe ALBERTO FORTIS (1655-1735) traveled through Dalmatia-today part of Croatia and Montenegro-and shared his observations on the natural history and culture of those unknown lands in letters to John Strange, th...
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    54,75 €

  • To Mesopotamia and Kurdistan in Disguise
    Ely Banister Soane
    The place names are familiar to anyone who watches the evening news: Kurdistan. Kirkuk. Mosul. Baghdad. In the early 1900s, author ELY BANISTER SOANE (1881-1923) journeyed across Mesopotamia and Southern Kurdistan and make a record of what he heard and saw, from ancient tribal enmities to modern customs, such as drinking in coffeehouses. Personal and intimate, this traveler’s t...
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    42,60 €

  • In Pursuit of Spring
    Edward Thomas
    This vintage book contains the record of a journey from London to the Quantock Hills - on a bicycle. A wonderful account of traveling around the majestic landscape of England, this is a book that will appeal to lovers of nature and travel writing, and is a veritable must-read for fans of Edward Thomas’s beautiful work. The chapters of this volume include: In Search of Spring, T...
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    35,80 €