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Elizabeth Sinkler Coxe's Tales from the Grand Tour, 1890-1910
by Anne Sinkl Leclercq Publisher Comments Anne Sinkler Whaley LeClercq is travelogue of captivating adventures through the exotic lands as experienced by an intrepid Charleston aristocrat. This collection combines journal entries and correspondence with artwork and photos to recount Lizzie Coxe...
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Island Called Smith (UK Edition)
by Jon Gower Synopsis The inhabitants of Smith Island in Chesapeake Bay, USA are nearly all descended from Welsh and Cornish immigrants of the 17th century. In this text, Jon Gower gives a personal account of this place, its environment, history and customs....
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Around the World With General Grant V1: 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 Synopsis In Two Volumes. To Which Are Added Certain Conversations With General Grant On Questions Connected With American Politics And History....
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Goa and the Blue Mountains or Six Months of Sick Leave
by Richard Francis Burton Synopsis Sir Richard's first book, orginally published in 1851. The story of the British officer's trip down the Indian coast....
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The Tent Dwellers
by Albert Bigelow Paine Publisher Comments 1908. Paine wrote fiction, humor, verse and edited several magazines, but his outstanding work was a three-volume biography of Mark Twain, with whom he lived and traveled for four years. His travel books, all widely circulated, included The Car That Went...
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From London to Land's End (Dodo Press)
by Daniel Defoe Publisher Comments Large format for easy reading. A detailed account of Defoe's travels through the South-west of England in the early 18th-century. By the author of Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders....
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Thumbs Up Australia: Hitchhiking the Outback
by Tom Parry Publisher Comments On the Road meets Down Under in this witty, rough guide to the adventures of a hitchhiker and his reluctant girlfriend in the Australian Outback. Thumbs Up Australia is a travelogue of the real Outback through encounters with eccentric characters on its...
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Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World (Dover Books on Travel, Adventure)
by Mark Twain Publisher Comments Fascinating humorous account of 1897 voyage to Hawaii, Australia, India, New Zealand, etc. Ironic, bemused reports on peoples, customs, climate, flora and fauna, politics, much more. 197 illustrations....
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News from Tartary (Marlboro Travel)
by Peter Fleming Publisher Comments Originally published in 1936, News from Tartary is the story of a 3,500-mile trip across China: from Peking, through the mysterious province of Sinkiang, to India. One of the most difficult trips that could have been made in the 1930s, or even today, the...
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There's No Toliet Paper (05 Edition)
by Lansky Publisher Comments This collection captures the wackiest experiences of writers whose travels took a detour, such as Dave Barry vainly trying to learn more Japanese than how to order a beer, and Mary Roach, who discovers that utilizing an Antarctic outhouse at the very...
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Always Another Horizon: A Journey Around the World
by Tina Olton Publisher Comments Always Another Horizon,is well written and a delightful way to spend a winter's evening or a rainy day. -Santana Magazine Full of rich detail and intriguing insight, Always Another Horizon: A Journey Around the World tells the story of one couple's...
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North Africa and the Desert Scenes and Moods (1914)
by George E. Woodberry Publisher Comments NORTH AFRICA AND THE DESERT SCENES AND MOODS BY GEORGE E. WOODBERRY NEW YORK CHABLES SCRIBNERS SONS 1914 COPYBIGHT, 1914, BT CHARLES SCRIBNEBS SONS Published April, 1914 SETH LOW LONG AIT FRIEND AND ONCE MT A STATESMAN INTERESTED IN ALL THAT PERTAINS TO...
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Satori in Paris (UK Edition)
by Jack Kerouac Synopsis The story of Kerouac's visit to Paris and Brittany in search of his ancestors. On this hectic odyssey, fascinated by everything and everyone he met, from a faded French beauty in a Montparnasse gangster bar to one of his foppish Breton namesakes, Kerouac...
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Which Way Next?: Story of the Daewoo Challenge (UK Edition)
by Richard Meredith Publisher Comments Hair-raising account of a middle-aged adventurer and a young student who drove a small family hatchback from the UK to South Korea raising money for children in need. The "Daewoo Challenge" took them through 25 countries (including war-torn Afghanistan...
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A Glimpse at the United States
by Edmund Patten Publisher Comments A detailed account of an Englishman's journey in New York, touching on New Jersey and extending to Canada....
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Mentioned in Dispatches: The Travel Essays of an Expatriate American
by Matthew Stevenson Publisher Comments In these essays, Stevenson, with wit and insight, describes crossing Poland by bicycle, the countries of former Yugoslavia, visiting the battlefields of Okinawa, and Albania's brave new world (?the province of pyramid schemes and stolen cars?). He...
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Hesperos
by Matilda Houstoun Publisher Comments A well-born Englishwoman travels in America, starting in New England and the Mid-Atlantic states and heading south and west from there. American social dynamic primary interest, with interest in race relations....
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To Timbuktu: A Journey Down the Niger
by Mark Jenkins Publisher Comments For nearly eight years as the monthly columnist for Outside magazine, and in his award-winning books, Mark Jenkins has held fans spellbound with his riveting accounts of expeditions to remote parts of the globe. In To Timbuktu...
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Silk Road to Ruin: Is Central Asia the New Middle East?
by Ted Rall Synopsis Part graphic novel travelog, part tongue-in-cheek travel guide, here are the adventures of caustic cartoonist Rall (To Afghanistan & Back, Generalissimo El Busho) in the wild and wooly central asian countries, a powder keg sitting on tomorrow's oil......
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The Log of the Empire State
by Geneve L. A. Shaffer Publisher Comments When we talked to some of the American residents in Japan, they all got on the old familiar subject, the high cost of living, but they seem to agree that it cost just twice as much to live in Japan as any other place in the world. It seems that without...
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