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Voices of the Old Sea
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Voices of the Old Sea
by Norman Lewis

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After WW II, Norman Lewis returned to Spain and settled in the remote fishing village of Farol, on what is now the Costa Brava....
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Two Steps Backward (UK Edition)
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Two Steps Backward (UK Edition)
by Susie Kelly

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Subtitled, "The Misadventures Of An English woman In France", this is a compelling prequel to "Best Foot Forward", in which Kelly and her husband first move to a rundown farmhouse in France....
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Searching for Crusoe: A Journey Among the Last Real Islands
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Searching for Crusoe: A Journey Among the Last Real Islands
by Thurston Clarke

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They inspire feelings of great passion, serenity, and sometimes fear . . . they give people the opportunity to find themselves--or to lose their minds . . . they are revered as paradise or treated as junkyards . . . both haunted by and respectful of...
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Encounters with the Middle East: True Stories of People and Culture That Help You Understand the Region
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Encounters with the Middle East: True Stories of People and Culture That Help You Understand the Region
by Nesreen Khashan

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"Encounters with the Middle East" collects 30 rich, engaging travel stories that capture uplifting scenes from everyday life and deliver sensitive, bittersweet renderings of people and landscapes often shaken by conflict. This book, with black and white...
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Travels of Four Years and a Half
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Travels of Four Years and a Half
by John Davis

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An English traveler composed this account not for his fellow countrymen but for American readers; he went mostly up and down the Mid-Atlantic coast....
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Dead Men Hike No Trails
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Dead Men Hike No Trails
by Rick Mckinney

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"Following a friend's suicide in 2003, I faced my own suicidal depression and a choice. Dwell in grief or run gonzo crazy and free in the opposite direction, blazing bright and deep in the jungles of America, hiking and writing until my feet and fingers...
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In the Land of Temple Caves: From St. Emilion to Paris's St Sulpice
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In the Land of Temple Caves: From St. Emilion to Paris's St Sulpice
by Frederick W Turner

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In September 2001, following moments when civilization seemed to have unraveled, Frederick Turner undertook a quest for confirmation that Art does matter, that it is the preeminent human expression of the Life Force; that it is as undeniably necessary as...
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Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume One
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Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume One
by Isabella Lucy Bird

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Courageous, stoic, and resourceful, Isabella Bird, a clergyman's middle-aged daughter had already survived so many mounted adventures that the Times of London had dubbed her "the boldest of travellers." The story she weaves in "Journeys in Persia and...
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Two Years in the French West Indies
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Two Years in the French West Indies
by Lafcadio Hearn

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Patrick Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904), also known as Koizumi Yakumo after gaining Japanese citizenship, was an author, best known for his books about Japan. He is especially well-known for his collections of Japanese legends and ghost stories, such as...
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Kingdom of Ten Thousand Things: An Impossible Journey from Kabul to Chiapas
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Kingdom of Ten Thousand Things: An Impossible Journey from Kabul to Chiapas
by Gary Geddes

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From war-torn Afghanistan, through the snow-capped Himalayas and across the burning sands of the Taklamakan desert, to a rapidly modernizing China and on to the Central American jungles: it is an impossible journey, but one that Gary Geddes eagerly...
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Godley's Letters from America
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Godley's Letters from America
by John Godley

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A Dubliner travels through the U.S, exploring American manners, law, slavery, religious observation, and the like in a few New England states and in the Mid-Atlantic....
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Been Everywhere--Got Nowhere
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Been Everywhere--Got Nowhere
by Hugh A. Mulligan

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Been Everywhere-Got Nowhere is a delightful world tour of unique events experienced by Hugh A. Mulligan, veteran Associated Press reporter for over 49 years. Hugh, a dapper, extremely witty gentleman and intrepid reporter, roamed the world for the...
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Queequeg: Maine to Mexico and Bahamas
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Queequeg: Maine to Mexico and Bahamas
by Robert Winzer Bruce

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The ketch, "Queequeg" is a one of a kind, handcrafted, wooden piece of sculpture, the culmination of 3000 years of seafaring experience. In these days of lookalike fiber glass boats she is unique. If you once see her, you do not soon forget her This book...
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My Twenty Five Years in China
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My Twenty Five Years in China
by John B. Powell

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MY TWENTY-FIVE YEARS IN CHINA BY JOHN B. POWELL NEW YORK THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1945 To all those who were instrumental in effecting my release from the Japanese, and to the many others whose active help and sympathy, since my return, have materially...
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Idle Days in Patagonia
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Idle Days in Patagonia
by W. H. Hudson

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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional...
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A Vacation Tour
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A Vacation Tour
by Charles Weld

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An Englishman's thoughts on geography, manners, and technological developments in America, as well as thoughts on slavery....
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Travels in America 100 Years Ago: Being Notes and Reminiscences
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Travels in America 100 Years Ago: Being Notes and Reminiscences
by Thomas Twining

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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional...
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A Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe: On the Rivers and Lakes of Europe
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A Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe: On the Rivers and Lakes of Europe
by John Macgregor

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First published in 1866, this book caused a sensation in Europe and America, sparking a wave of recreational canoeing by such well-known figures as Robert Louis Stevenson and inspiring paddlers from the Victorians to the modern practitioners of canoe...
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La Bella Figura: A Field Guide to the Italian Mind
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La Bella Figura: A Field Guide to the Italian Mind
by Beppe Severgnini

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Join the bestselling author of Ciao, America on a lively tour of modern Italy that takes you behind the seductive face it puts on for visitors-- la bella figura-- and highlights its maddening, paradoxical true self You won't need luggage for this...
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Logan's Notes of a Journey
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Logan's Notes of a Journey
by James Logan

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A Scottish tourist explores North America, spending some time in the Mid-Atlantic, Mid-West, and Southern regions of the U.S....
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