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Six Years in Bolivia: The Adventures of a Mining Engineer
by Anselm L. Guise  Publisher Comments Anselm Verener Lee Guise was a young British mining engineer ap pointed to the post of assistant manager of a tin mine in the first d cades of the twentieth century in Bolivia. Six Years in Bolivia: The Adventures of a Mining Engineer (1922) was the...
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
by Robert M. Pirsig Publisher Comments A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental questions on how to live. The narrator's relationship with his son leads...
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Some Cursory Remarks
by James Birket Publisher Comments Almost nothing is known about the author of this pamphlet....
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Last Voyages: Cavendish, Hudson, Ralegh
by Mickey Edwards Publisher Comments The narratives of the voyages of the Elizabethan and early Jacobean era have delighted readers over the centuries as stirring accounts of the daring of empire-builders. In the belief that in our post-imperial era these writings can be seen as a powerful...
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A Grand Tour of Asia
by Hania Tallmadge Publisher Comments This peculiar album of photographs taken in 1910 on a four-month tour of the Far East by a wandering American businessman is narrated by a mysterious companion. An exquisite facsimile edition of the album includes more than 150 historical images, their...
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Mediterranean Winter a Journey Through
by Robert Kaplan Publisher Comments A beautifully written travel memoir steeped in history by one of America's leading travel writers who retraces the footsteps of his youth....
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Beauty Tips From Moose Jaw: Excursions in the Great Weird North (UK Edition)
by Will Ferguson Publisher Comments Subtitled, "Excursions In The Great Weird North". A funny, poignant and insightful book that delves into Canada's history and landscape along the way. This is Will Ferguson's personal tribute to a quirky and enthralling country. 'Like all good travel...
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Around the World on a Bicycle V1
by Thomas Stevens Publisher Comments The first thing I come across is a tunnel burrowing through a hill. This tunnel was originally built the proper size, but, after being walled up, there were indications of a general cave-in; so the company had to go to work and build another thick rock...
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Flame Trees of Thika Memories of an Afri
by Elspeth Josc Huxley Publisher Comments In an open cart Elspeth Huxley set off with her parents to travel to Thika in Kenya. As pioneering settlers, they built a house of grass, ate off a damask doth spread over packing cases, and discovered -- the hard way -- the world of the African. With an...
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Off Main Street: Barnstormers, Prophets and Gatemouth's Gator: Essays
by Michael Perry Publisher Comments Whether he's fighting fires, passing a kidney stone, hammering down I-80 in an 18-wheeler, or meditating on the relationship between cowboys and God, Michael Perry draws on his rural roots and footloose past to write from a perspective that merges the...
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Journal of Andre Michaux
by Andre Michaux Publisher Comments French botanist explores America. His journal is overwhelmingly about botany with a very few brief social notes....
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Strange Stories of Alaska and the Yukon
by Ed Ferrell Publisher Comments From the Far North come startling accounts of the extraordinary and the unexplained: mammoths frozen whole in a glacier, a tropical valley deep in the Arctic. This is the mysterious side of Alaska that you'll never find in history books....
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Antarctica: the Blue Continent (UK Edition)
by David Mcgonacal Publisher Comments Written by polar experts and packed with maps and photographs, "Antarctica" journeys through the continent's landscape, ecology and history....
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Around the World on Expenses
by Peter Biddlecombe Publisher Comments Intrepid business traveler Peter Biddlecombe is back and funnier than ever in this rollicking twenty-city travelogue, his fourth book of international misadventures. Wandering from Helsinki, Havana, and Ho Chi Minh City to Bratislava, Dakar, and Managua,...
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Fried Eggs With Chopsticks
by Polly Evans Publisher Comments Subtitled, "Around China By Any Means Possible". The eagerly awaited travel memoir by the author of the acclaimed "Kiwis Might Fly"....
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Bella Vita: Life, Love and And Food in Southern Italy (UK Edition)
by V. Adamoli Publisher Comments The author recalls twenty years of living la bella vita with the villagers of the southern Italian town of Torre Saracena. Includes 30 Italian recipes....
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Notes of Travel and Life
by Sarah Mendell Publisher Comments Co-written with Charlotte Hosmer. Two book peddlers compose their notes. "I went to the home of a young lady who was once a schoolmate of mine, and was ushered into the parlor, where I found mother and daughter. The mother languidly requested me to be...
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Gadfly in Russia (UK Edition)
by Alan Sillitoe Publisher Comments In an attempt to take a break from his writing career, in 1967 Alan Sillitoe set off in a boxy blue Peugeot from Germany towards the then USSR. In Leningrad, despite his desire to travel alone, he was provided with an official escort in the form of...
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Twelve Years in America
by James Shaw Publisher Comments A Methodist clergyman from Dublin recounts travels through the U.S. and Canada over a twelve year period; during much of this time, the lands he examines are rather undeveloped. His book focuses on his experiences at church conferences, and is...
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Journey to Mustang
by Giuseppe Tucci Publisher Comments In this new edition of his travelogue of an exploratory trek through western Nepal in 1952, the legendary linguist and Tibetologist, Giuseppe Tucci, describes, his experiences and discoveries as the first zoth century Western scholar to travel through...
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