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Is There a Hole in the Boat? Tales of Travel in Panama Without a Car
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Is There a Hole in the Boat? Tales of Travel in Panama Without a Car
by Darrin Duford

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Darrin DuFord hikes, bribes, and barters his way across Panama, an overlooked filament of the tropics. Sampling barbecued jungle rodent and corn homebrew, DuFord encounters a land where the machete can slash through just about anything, — except...
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Flying High with a Frank Steward: More Air Travel Tales from the Flight Crew
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Flying High with a Frank Steward: More Air Travel Tales from the Flight Crew
by James Wysong

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One of today's most popular travel columnists advises travelers on surviving the challenges of airports, security, planes, and fellow passengers. Includes dozens of stories about air travel that reveal the human side of what really goes on in the air...
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Lyell's Travels in North America
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Lyell's Travels in North America
by Charles Lyell

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Mr. Lyell's first journeys through North America. Particular note is taken of geology, but in general Mr. Lyell considers the American character, the institutions of the cities and towns, and the like. His travels span from New England to the Mid-West....
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Impressions of America
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Impressions of America
by Tyrone, Jr. Power

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Published in 1836, Power, a famous Irish stage actor and theatrical manager and great-grandfather of the 1930s and 1940s Hollywood film star Tyrone Power, offers his perspectives on America, based on extensive theatrical tours taken during the years of...
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The Best American Travel Writing (Best American Travel Writing)
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The Best American Travel Writing (Best American Travel Writing)
by Susan Orlean

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Travel is not about finding something. It's about getting lost -- that is, it is about losing yourself in a place and a moment. The little things that tether you to what's familiar are gone, and you become a conduit through which the sensation of the...
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Georgia as a Proprietary Province - The Execution of a Trust
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Georgia as a Proprietary Province - The Execution of a Trust
by James Ross Mccain

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GEORGIA AS A PROPRIETARY PROVINCE THE EXECUTION OF A TRUST BY JAMES ROSS McCAIN, Ph. D. Professor of American History Agnes Scott College BOSTON RICHARD G. BADGER TORONTO TUB OOPP CLAEK co., XMITJBD, 1917, BY H zcaAiuD O. All RigHts Reserved MCade ix...
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The Spiritual Gifts of Travel: The Best of Traveler's Tales
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The Spiritual Gifts of Travel: The Best of Traveler's Tales
by James O'reilly

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An anthology of the best of Traveler's Tales....
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In the Steps of the Master
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In the Steps of the Master
by H V Morton

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Here, in the spirit of Bruce Feiler's recent bestseller Walking the Bible, is a portrait of the Holy Land as a physical embodiment of faith. Dramatically conjuring the beauty of Israel's countryside, In the Steps of the Master also evokes the all...
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America
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America
by James Buckingham

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A member of Parliament records his travels and offers data; a very detailed account of travel in New England and New York....
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A Man's Life: Dispatches from Dangerous Places
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A Man's Life: Dispatches from Dangerous Places
by Mark Jenkins

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In this new compilation of his enthralling travel tales, "Outside" magazine columnist, intrepid adventurer, and critically acclaimed author Jenkins deftly transports readers to the most remote corners of the Earth....
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The Will to Win - An Epic Equestrian Journey from Africa to Austria
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The Will to Win - An Epic Equestrian Journey from Africa to Austria
by Gordon Naysmith

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Imagine the most impossible equestrian journey of all time - now double it. Pretend for a moment you're tough enough to ride 20,000 kilometres from Africa to Austria - then consider the fact that someone actually rode that far. This book recounts the...
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Sir Vidia's Shadow (01 Edition)
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Sir Vidia's Shadow (01 Edition)
by Theroux

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'This heartfelt and revealing account of Paul Theroux\'s thirty-year friendship with the legendary V. S. Naipaul is an intimate record of a literary mentorship that traces the growth of both writers\' careers and explores the unique effect each had on...
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Mad World My Masters
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Mad World My Masters
by John Simpson

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Paperback edition of John Simpson's second volume of autobiography, recounting his journeys to many of the world's most volatile trouble spots, and his meetings with extraordinary people in his career as a BBC foreign correspondent....
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Carnet de Voyage
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Carnet de Voyage
by Craig Thompson

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Craig Thompson made a huge splash with last year's brilliant Blankets, and he's already back with another gorgeous, albeit smaller, work. Carnet de Voyage is a sketchbook and travel diary depicting Thompson's journeys through Europe and Morocco in May...
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Around the World With General Grant V2: a Narrative of the Visit of General U. S. Grant, Ex-president of the United States, To Various Countries in Eu
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Around the World With General Grant V2: a Narrative of the Visit of General U. S. Grant, Ex-president of the United States, To Various Countries in Eu
by John Russell Young

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In Two Volumes. To Which Are Added Certain Conversations With General Grant On Questions Connected With American Politics And History....
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Happy Ant-heap (UK Edition)
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Happy Ant-heap (UK Edition)
by Norman Lewis

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An anthology of Lewis's travel writing, which spans a lifetime of extraordinary adventure and encompasses areas as diverse as Italian snake fetishism, Liberian shamanism and encounters with Austrian Gestapo officers....
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What Am I Doing Here?
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What Am I Doing Here?
by Bruce Chatwin

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Here is a journey into the interior of a celebrated novelist and traveler, charged with all of the narrative power and intellectual challenge of his fiction....
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First Impressions of the New World
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First Impressions of the New World
by Isabella Strange Trotter

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Travel memoirs of an English couple who 'scarcely think that travellers in general have done justice to our good brothers in America'...
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Indian Pages and Pictures - Rajputana, Sikkim, the Punjab and Kashmir
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Indian Pages and Pictures - Rajputana, Sikkim, the Punjab and Kashmir
by Michael Myers Shoemaker

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Originally published in 1912. Author: Michael Myers Shoemaker Language: English Keywords: History / India Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure...
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Bad Times in Buenos Aires (UK Edition)
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Bad Times in Buenos Aires (UK Edition)
by Miranda France

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A funny, poignant and candid account of life in Buenos Aires by a young prize-winning writer. "Her powers of observation and analysis bring Buenos Aires... vividly before us" "Spectator"....
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