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The Englishwoman in America
by Isabella Lucy Bird Publisher Comments Isabella Bird was one of the most famous and admired travel writers of the nineteenth century. The first woman to be elected to the Royal Geographical Society, she published eight volumes of travel writings which documented her lifetime of travels to...
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A Versailles Christmas Tide
by Mary Stuart Boyd Synopsis To me the Palace of Versailles is peopled by the ghosts of many women. A few of them are dowdy and good, but by far the greater number are graceful and wicked. How infinitely easier it is to make a good bad reputation than to achieve even a bad good one!...
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Tramping with Tramps - Studies and Sketches of Vagabond Life
by Josiah Flynt Synopsis Contents Include: Part 1 Studies: The Criminal in the Open - The Children of the Road - Club Life Among Outcasts - The American Tramp Considered Geographically - The City Tramp - What the Tramp Eats and Wears - Part II Travels: Life among German Tramps -...
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The Road to McCarthy: Around the World in Search of Ireland
by Pete Mccarthy Publisher Comments Pete McCarthy established one cardinal rule of travel in hisbestselling debut, McCarthy's Bar: "Never pass a bar with your name on it." In this equally wry and insightful follow-up,his characteristic good humor, curiosity, and thirst for adventure take...
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The White Masai
by Corinne Hofmann Publisher Comments The four-million-copy international bestseller of the incredible love story between a European woman and an African warrior The White Masai combines adventure and the pursuit of passion in a page-turning story of two star-crossed lovers from vastly...
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An Excursion
by William Blane Synopsis "An English gentleman" travels through New England, the Mid-Atlantic, and the Mid-West, and finds himself impressed with things....
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The Lore of the Wanderer - An Open-Air Anthology
by Goodchild George Goodchild Publisher Comments The LORE of the WANDERER an OPEN-AIR ANTHOLOGY -- CONTENTS R. L. Stevenson -WALKINGT OURS . A NIGHT AMONG THE PINES FORES N T O TESOn the Plain . Idle Hours. . . A Pleasure-Party . The Woods in Spring . Morality . . PAGE William Haditt -ON GOING A...
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In Morocco
by Edith Wharton Synopsis ""I stand in portico hung with gentian-blue ipomeas ... and look out on a land of mists and mysteries; a land of trailing silver veils through which domes and minarets, mighty towers and ramparts of flushed stone, hot palm groves and Atlas snows, peer...
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Kipling's Sussex
by R. Thurston Hopkins Publisher Comments CT TOO P 7 SUSSEX BY R. THURSTON HOPKINS AUTHOR OF RUDYARD KIPLING A LITERARY APPRECIATION, ETC NEW YORK D, APPLETON AND COMPANY PrfnUd in Great Britain by Wyman Sons Ltd, , London, Reading and PakenJtam, Goodfellow, Puck and goblins, Know more than any...
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Lonely Planet on the Shores of the Mediterranean (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Eric Newby Publisher Comments As they travel around the sea at the center of Western history, Eric Newby and his wife Wanda visit not only the better-known Mediterranean sights and cities but also venture into places where Westerners are few: Albania under Hoxha, the holy Muslim city...
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From Constantinople to the Home of Omar Khayyam: Travels in Transcaucasia and Northern Persia for Historic and Literary Research
by A. V. Williams Jackson Synopsis Jackson gives an account of his travels in 1907 and 1908, from Constantinople, along the shores of the Black Sea and the Caspian, across Northern Persia, and into Russian Asia. More than 250 photos....
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Extremes: Surviving the World's Harshest Environments
by Nick Middleton Publisher Comments Humans have a remarkable knack for surviving harsh environments. But how do people really endure the world’s most remote and inhospitable landscapes, where nature still reigns and where the physical geography is raw and unforgiving? In Extremes...
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Ireland - Its Scenery, Character and History - Vol VI
by S. C. Hall Publisher Comments IRELAND, ITS HISTORY, SCENERY AND CHARACTER - CONTENTS - PAGE LONGFORD . . . . . . . . . . . 1 LEITRIM . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 0 SLIGO . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1 ROSCOMM . ON . . . . . . . . . . 6 5 MAYO . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 0 CLARE . . . . . . ....
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Romancing Spain
by Lamar Herrin Publisher Comments The woman or the country? And which love is finally the greatest? In this elegant account of his falling in love with the Spanish woman he married 30 years ago, Lamar Herrin opens his heart, his natural skepticism, and an American's awe of history to a...
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My Discovery of England
by Stephen Leacock Synopsis In fact you will find that, just as with us in America, the benefit of prohibition is intended to fall on the poorer classes. There is no desire to interfere with the rich....
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Travels in the United States of America
by William Priest Publisher Comments A musician offers an account of his travels through the Mid-Atlantic and New England. He offers commentary on Native American contact, social life, and hunting game and fishing (a passion of his)....
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The European Stranger in America
by John Eyre Synopsis Letters by Mr. Eyre about religious observation in New York....
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Among the Celestials
by Captain Francis Younghusband Synopsis 1898. A narrative of travels in Manchuria, across the Gobi Desert, through the Himalayas to India. Abridged from The Heart of a Continent. With Map and Illustrations. The British explorer recalls his travels in this lively account. Contents: The Ever...
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Ulster
by George Fletcher Publisher Comments ULSTER Kdited by GEORGE FLETCHER, F. G. S, M. R I. With IMaps, Diagrams and Illustrations C AMBRIDGE AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1921 EDITORS NOTE THE aim of this series is to offer, in a readable form, an account of the physical features of Ireland, and of...
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The Last Light Breaking: Living Among Alaska's Inupiat Eskimos
by Nick Jans Synopsis In breathtaking prose, Alaskan writer and teacher Nick Jans offers an insider's perspective on America's last great wilderness and its northernmost people, the Inupiat Eskimos....
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