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Dixon's Personal Narrative of a Tour
by James Dixon  Publisher Comments A travelogue covering a wide range of North America (including Canada) focusing on the Methodist establishments in different regions....
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Size of the World: Once Around Without Leaving the Ground
by Jeff Greenwald Publisher Comments By the time that travel writer Jeff Greenwald hit his late thirties, he had covered more ground than Magellan, Marco Polo, and Columbus combined. But he also came to a sobering conclusion: airplanes had reduced his exotic explorations to a series of long...
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Ora Maritima
by E. A. Sonnenschein Publisher Comments Ora Maritima A Latin Story for Beginners With Grammar and Exercises by E. A. Sonnenschein, D. Litt., Oxon. Emeritus Professor of Latin and Greek University of Birmingham And an Introduction by Margaret Y, Henry, Ph. D. Franklin K. Lane High School...
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Little Fish Big Pond
by John A. Smith Publisher Comments An eclectic collection which allows the reader to share in the trials, lessons and adventure of high seas cruising and get an idea of what is happening 'out there......
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Worlds to Explore: Classic Tales of Travel and Adventure from National Geographic
by Mark Jenkins Publisher Comments A National Geographic collection of 50 classic tales of exotic locals and high adventure. Introduced by brief essays that provide context and perspective, these engaging, engrossing selections speak for themselves - and trace the National Geographic...
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Froudacity: West Indian Fables
by J. A. Froude Publisher Comments A highly critical edition of Froude's West Indian...
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America
by James Buckingham Publisher Comments 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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In the Empire of Genghis Khan: An Amazing Odyssey Through the Lands of the Most Feared Conquerors in History
by Stanley Stewart 
Publisher Comments Eight centuries ago, the Mongols burst forth from Central Asia in a series of spectacular conquests that took them from the Danube to the Yellow Sea. Their empire was seen as the final triumph of the nomadic "barbarians." But in time the Mongols sank...
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Magic Islands (UK Edition)
by Jamie Owen Synopsis Island life has a special charm which has captured the hearts and imaginations of countless travellers over the years. Take a glimpse at modern life on some of the islands off the Welsh coast in this text which accompanies a six-part television series on...
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Viva Mallorca!: One Mallorcan Autumn
by Peter Kerr Publisher Comments Autumn has arrived for Peter Kerr and his family on their fruit farm on the island of Mallorca. The year's third season, "winter's spring," finds Peter under the sharp eye of his long-suffering wife, Ellie, struggling to shake off the relaxed Spanish...
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Bryant's Letters of a Traveller
by William Bryant Publisher Comments The journalist and Romantic poet's accounts of travel. (P. 63: "Let me caution all emigrants to Illinois not to handle too familiarly the "wild parsnip," as it is commonly called, an umbelliferous plant growing in the moist prairies of this region...
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Into India, Out of Africa
by Alistair Caldicott Publisher Comments From the word go, the style and tenor of this book is set. And it doesn't take long before we realise we are in for a raunchy, realistic, roughish ride; so seat yourself comfortably. Be transported from the relentlessly chaotic assault on the senses that...
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The Clumsiest People in Europe: Or, Mrs. Mortimer's Bad-Tempered Guide to the Victorian World
by Todd Pruzan Publisher Comments "A hoot, even if you do feel guilty for laughing.""--Entertainment Weekly" Caustic, cranky, and inadvertently hilarious, the bestselling Victorian author Mrs. Favell Lee Mortimer rarely left the house--but that didn't stop her from writing several...
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Notes From a Big Country
by Bill Bryson Publisher Comments When an old friend asked him to write a weekly dispatch from New Hampshire for the Mail on Sunday's Night and Day magazine, Bill Bryson firmly turned him down. So firm was he, in fact, that gathered here are nineteen months' worth of his popular columns...
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A Beachcomber in the Orient
by Harry L. Foster Publisher Comments Journalist, storyteller, and ragtime piano player Harry Foster is back. From a mugging in a Vietnamese opium den to hopping a freight train down the Malay Peninsula to a waterfront bar in Singapore to a sing-song theater in China, Foster never fails to...
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Window Seat: Reading the Landscape from the Air
by Gregory Dicum Publisher Comments Talk about a fresh perspective! Perched 35,000 feet in the air, Window Seat decodes the sights to be seen on any flight across North America. Broken down by region, this unusual guide features 70 aerial photographs; a fold-out map of North America...
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Farnham's Travels
by Thomas Jefferson Farnham Publisher Comments Covering the Rocky Mountains and Oregon, with descriptions of the Native American tribes in the region....
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Chasing the California Dream: A Solo Horseback Journey Along the California Coast
by Lisa F. Wood Publisher Comments Armed with a roll of duct tape and a good sense of humor, Lisa Wood rode her Appaloosa horse, Cacho, from Los Angeles' Santa Monica Mountains to the Oregon border. On her unusual quest, she explored California's spectacular, remote landscapes, took life-...
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Saunterings
by Charles Dudley Warner Publisher Comments I wonder if it is the Channel? Almost everything is laid to the Channel: it has no friends. The sailors call it the nastiest bit of water in the world. All travelers anathematize it. I have now crossed it three times in different places, by long routes...
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Strange Lands and Friendly People
by William O. Douglas Publisher Comments Strange Lands and Friendly People by William O. Douglas IARPER BROTHERS PUBLISHERS New York WILLIAM 0. DOUGLAS AND HIS SON, BILL CONTENTS Foreword xi I COMMUNISM SOUTH OF THE SOVIET BORDER I Terror in Greece 6 jo Walking Man 19 4 Picture Code 30...
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