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Peeps at Many Lands - Russia
by L. Edna Walter  Publisher Comments PEEPS AT MANY LANDS RUSSIA L. EDNA WALTER B. Sc., A. C. G. I. WITH TWELVE FULL-PACK ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR F. DE HAENEN AND OTHERS B LIBRARY LONDON ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK 1910 THE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS, N ANOIENT MUSOOV TE PREFACE I SHOULD like to thank...
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Seeing Europe with Famous Authors: Volume IX - Spain and Portugal
by Francis W. Halsey Publisher Comments The most witching element in the enchantment of this river is its stillness, its unfathomable, unbroken quietude. In the sixteenth century it was navigable as far as Toledo, but the mills upon its banks are now for ever silent; no traffic has deflowered...
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My Nestorian Adventure in China: A Popular Account of the Holm-Nestorian Expedition to Sian-Fu and Its Results (Gorgias Reprint)
by Frits Holm Publisher Comments This is a popular account of the Holm-Nestorian expedition to Sian-Fu and itsresults....
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Russian Year - The Notebook of an Amateur Diplomat
by Xavier Pruszynski Publisher Comments RUSSIAN YEAR CONTEXTS 1. THE CITY OF ARCHANGELS 1 1 2. ABOVE RUSSIA 17 3. FIRST DAY IN MOSCOW 26 4. RETURNED TO LIFE 44 5. MUSCOVITE AUTUMN 53 6. WE LEFT MOSCOW 62 7. THE CITY OF KUIBYSHEV 74 8. IN THE STEPPES OF THE HEART OF RUSSIA SO 9. WHICH OF THE...
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Rainbow Bridge Circling Navajo Mountain and Explorations in the Bad Lands of Southern Utah and Northern Arizona
by Charles L. Bernheimer Publisher Comments RAINBOW BRIDGE The vanguard of our pack train on the return from the Rainbow Bridge. The level brook at the bottom is one of the natural ngtmciett that helped to chisel the Bridge. FOREWORD In writing this record of travel exploration in the desert lands...
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Modern Russia - As Seen by an Englishwoman
by Cicely Hamilton Publisher Comments MODERN RUSSIA AS SEEN BY AN ENGLISH WOMAN By CICELY HAMILTON WITH 24 PAGES OF PHOTOGRAPHS NEW YORK E R DUTTON CO INC ffrj is reserved Prij tf M GjpJW Britain by Tf Znp Press Letdwortb far . M. Dent 6-Sons Ltd, e House Bedford St. London Toronto...
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Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway: An Epoch Tale of a Scientist and an Artist on the Ultimate 5,000-Mile Paleo Road Trip
by Kirk Johnson Book News Annotation Armed with little more than determination, a fine set of wheels, and decades of college, Johnson (Denver Museum of Nature and Science) and artist Troll set off to find every sort of fossil and fossil-related person they could on a 5,000-mile trip...
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The Last Tourist in Iran: From Persepolis to Nuclear Natanz
by Nicholas Hagger Synopsis Combining travelogue with in-depth historical reflection, this looks at the cultural heritage and present nuclear crisis in Iran. A source of Western civilization, it may be destroyed by its main beneficiary. This tour of Iran explores the rich history...
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Ghosts of the Pioneers: A Family Search for the Independent Oregon Colony of 1844
by Twain Braden Publisher Comments In the early 1840s, Americans east of the Mississippi were beginning to feel crowded. The forests had all been cleared, and farms and small towns covered the countryside such that most usable land between the Atlantic and the Mississippi River was...
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The Land of Journeys' Ending
by Mary Hunter Austin Publisher Comments When The Land of Journeys' Ending was first published in 1924. The Literary Review warned, "This book is treacherous, waiting to overwhelm you with its abundant poetry." In it, the successful New York author Mary Austin describes the epic journey she...
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Loeb Classical Library #211: Geography: Volume V. Books 10-12
by Horace Leonard Jones Publisher Comments Strabo (ca. 64 BCEto ca. 25 CE), an Asiatic Greek of Amasia in Pontus, studied at Nysa and after 44 BCEat Rome. He became a keen traveller who saw a large part of Italy, various near eastern regions including the Black Sea, various parts of Asia Minor...
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The Illustrated Virago Book of Women Travellers
by Mary (edt) Morris Publisher Comments In this newly illustrated edition, 300 years of wanderlust are captured as women travel the world for pleasure and peril. Among the extraordinary women whose writing is included here are Gertrude Bell, Rose Macaulay, Mary McCarthy, Vita Sackville-West...
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A Transatlantic Holiday
by Thomas Fitzpatrick Publisher Comments Written shortly after the advent of new steamships allowing faster travel to the United States, Thomas Fitzpatrick turns his pen to a description of the "principal States of New England" -New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington. Originally...
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Adventure Divas: Searching the Globe for Women Who Are Changing the World
by Holly Morris Publisher Comments The creator of the PBS documentary series Adventure Divas describes her various adventures and journeys to the far corners of the globe, as well as the lives of women--politicians, artists, activists, and others--whose actions have transformed the world...
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A Woman's World Again: True Stories of World Travel
by Marybeth Bond Publisher Comments Whether a world-traveler or an armchair enthusiast, this remarkable collection delights the reader with tales from such varied locales as Prague, India, Tibet, Cuba, and Antarctica. From each piece emerges a distinct and individual voice, resulting in an...
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Columbus in the Americas
by William Least Heat-Moon Publisher Comments The arrival of Christopher Columbus on American shores, albeit controversial, remains one of the most consequential events in world history. In "Columbus in the Americas", acclaimed and bestselling author William Least Heat Moon turns his attention to...
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Road Within : True Stories of Transformation and the Soul (02 Edition)
by Sean O'reilly Publisher Comments The Road Within" is a book of transformation, of lessons learned, maps drawn and burned, and spiritual blessings bestowed by travel. This book takes readers on a worldwide quest to discover the Garden of Paradise in the human heart, feel the power of the...
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Fodor's Guide To Da Vinci Code (06 Edition)
by Paul Publisher Comments This fully illustrated guide to the best-selling novel gives you fresh insight into the Da Vinci Code phenomenon. Following the path of the novel's characters, Fodor's Guide to The Da Vinci Code delves into the locations, people, historic events, and...
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By the Ionian Sea: Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy
by George Gissing Publisher Comments Gissing's early life was one of intense poverty elevated by a sound education. Armed with guidebooks and classical accounts, Gissing made two memorable trips to the Mediterranean: first to Rome and Athens in 1886, and eleven years later to Calabria and...
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Pilgrimage in Europe and America
by Giacomo Beltrami Publisher Comments An Italian explorer explores America, finding what he believes to be the source of the Mississippi and spending a great deal of time observing Native American tribes....
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