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Sultry Climates: Travel & Sex
by Ian Littlewood  Publisher Comments Here, said the reviewer for Salon.com, is a book that is "lively and accessible and erudite...the perfect companion for anyone who wouldn't be caught dead with an airport paperback-though I wouldn't want to wager which one provides more juice...
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Never Trust a Skinny Cook: Huey's Culinary Travelogue
by Iain Hewitson Publisher Comments An informative recipe book that is also entertaining and inspiring, this work features delicious recipes accompanied by the stories from the author's travels. Each interesting tale explains the cultural background of the more than 200 recipes and a...
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Some Impressions of the United States (1883)
by Edward A. Freeman Publisher Comments SOME IMPRESSIONS OF THF, UNITED STATES KDWAIti A. FliEEMAN, D. C. L., LL. D. HoXiHtABY KXl. l. O. V OP TIUNITY OOLLBaB, OXFORD LONDON LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. 1883 PBBFAOE. THIS small book is founded on four articles which have appeared in the c...
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Venetian Life
by William Dean Howells Publisher Comments In 1860, W. D. Howells wrote a campaign biography of Abraham Lincoln. When Lincoln won the presidency, Howells was rewarded with the job of consul in Venice.<P>He arrived there in 1862, aged twenty-five, and lived for three years on the Grand Canal....
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Portrait of the Gulf Stream: In Praise of Currents (Armchair Traveller)
by Erik Orsenna Synopsis Passion and concern for the Gulf Stream motivated Erik Orsenna to travel far and wide to meet scholars and scientists who hold the key to the mysteries of this powerful ocean current. Spanning thousands of years of history, this book weaves between...
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New Rivers of the North
by Hulbert Footner Publisher Comments NEW RIVERS OF THE NORTH THE YARN OF TWO AMATEUR EXPLORERS OF THE HEAD-WATERS OF THE FRASER, THE PEACE RIVER, THE HAY RIVER, ALEXANDRA FALLS BY HULBERT FOOTNER AUTHOR OF THIEVES WIT, THE SUBSTITUTE MILLIONAIRE, ETC, WITH PHOTOGRAPHS BY AUVILLE EAGER AND...
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South-Western France
by Augustus J. C. Hare Publisher Comments CHAP. CONTENTS. I. THE LOIRE. PARIS TO NANTES BY ETAMPES, ORLEANS, BEAUGENCY, BLOIS, AMBOISE, TOURS LOCHES, CHINON, SAUMUR, AND ANGERS. IN SEINE ET OISE, LOIRET, LOIRE ET CHER, INDRE ET LOIRE, MAINE ET LOIRE, AND LOIRE IN- PAGE FFJRIEURE i II. PARIS AND...
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Wake of the Green Storm: A Survivor's Tale
by Marlin Bree Publisher Comments On July 4, 1999, Marlin Bree was caught in the storm of the century that ripped through the boundary waters of Minnesota and across the Canadian north shores of Lake Superior. Winds on the lake were clocked at 100 miles per hour in a gale that many...
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Hotel Babylon
by Imoge Edwards Jones Publisher Comments A luxury-hotel manager reveals what goes on behind closed doors in this "Kitchen Confidential" of the hotel industry....
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In the South Seas
by Robert Louis Stevenson Publisher Comments Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - FOR nearly ten years my health had been declining; and for some while before I set forth...
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Route from Liverpool to Great Salt Lake Valley
by Frederick Piercy Publisher Comments In 1853, artist Frederick Piercy set sail to America to document the journey of Mormon immigrants and produce an illustrated travel book to encourage other British Mormons to emigrate to Utah. Originally published in 1854 through 1855 as a subscription...
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Campo Santo
by W G Sebald Publisher Comments “W. G. Sebald exemplified the best kind of cosmopolitan literary intelligence–humane, digressive, deeply erudite, unassuming and tinged with melancholy. . . . In [Campo Santo] Sebald reveals his distinctive tone, as his winding sentences...
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Around the World at Seventeen
by Charles F. C., Jr. Ladd Publisher Comments 1928. Ladd recounts his experiences of his around the world cruise on the first floating university with five hundred other American boys and girls....
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The Crescent and the Cross or Romance and Realities of Eastern Travel
by Eliot Warburton Publisher Comments 1852. Two Volumes in One. Bartholomew Elliott George Warburton, British traveler and novelist, typically known as Eliot Warburton, gave up his practice as a barrister for travel and literature. He became a hit with his first book, The Crescent and the...
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Plane Insanity: A Flight Attendant's Tales of Sex, Rage, and Queasiness at 30,000 Feet
by Elliott Hester Publisher Comments Make sure your seatbacks and tray tables are in their full upright and locked position for these shocking, bizarre, hilarious, and outrageous stories of airplane travel. You're belted into a middle seat with burly businessmen on either side. It's...
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An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet: A 1987 Epic
by A. Henry Savage Landor Publisher Comments In 1897 Henry Savage Landor headed north from Bombay, India into uncharted territory to explore the magnificent mountains and wild glacial rivers of Tibet, trying to reach the Providence of Lhassa deep into the Forbidden Land without the benefit of maps,...
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Travels
by Michael Crichton Publisher Comments "Curious, sensible, and irrevereent...Crichton comes to see his travles--both in mind and through country--as ways of getting in better touch with himself." LOS ANGELES TIMES Here is a record of Michael Crichton's astonishing adventures. It is a vision...
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Sunrise in the Sunrise Kingdom
by John H. De Forest Publisher Comments Introductory Note IK the folio wing pages Dr. De Forest has accomplished a work as delicate as it is im portant, f To deal with a great subject in a simple way is a mark of power, especially when that subject is removed from the sphere of American...
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Travels in Some Parts of North America
by Robert Sutcliff Publisher Comments An Englishman travels through America, observing American culture and ways, including race relations, matters relating to farming/agriculture; and other matters relating to local life....
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The Journal of Latrobe
by Benjamin Henry Latrobe Publisher Comments British-born Benjamin Latrobe is best known to American history for his design of the United States Capitol, as well as Baltimore's cathedral. After settling first in Virginia, then relocating to Philadelphia, Latrobe spent much of his later life in...
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