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Men and Times of the Revolution
by Elkanah Watson  Publisher Comments Mr. Watson's son edited these journals, memoirs of a man traveling through America during the revolution and in much later years. When the journal ends, the son pieces the travels together through letters, random notes, etc....
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Off the Map
by John Harrison Publisher Comments This true-life adventure-travel story follows John Harrison and his wife Heather deep into an unexplored region of the Amazon rainforests in the Guiana Highlands that border Brazil. With just a canoe and a shotgun, the newlyweds followed the most remote...
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Camera Trails in Africa
by Martin Johnson Publisher Comments 1924. With illustrations from the author's photographs. Johnson, previously a photographer of wild men in the islands of the South Seas, takes his first African safari in the early 1920s. With his wife Osa he journeys through Eastern Africa...
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The Bank of Faith and Works United
by Dorothy Ripley Publisher Comments A Quaker English woman on a mission describes in letters to friends her travels in the United States, working to convert Native Americas and sinners of various stripes....
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Which Way France?
by Alexander Werth Publisher Comments WHICH WAY FRANCE To DARSIE GILLIE AND THOMAS CADETT ACKNOWLEDGMENT A large number of passages in this book have been taken from the Authors dispatches and articles in the Manchester Guardian. He is greatly indebted to the Editor for his kind permission...
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The Buffalo, Ben, and Me
by Todd Parnell Publisher Comments The Buffalo River in northwest Arkansas is one of the longest free-flowing, undammed rivers west of the Mississippi--and one of the most beautiful waterways on earth. Almost lost to development, it proved to be the perfect testing ground for a young boy...
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Unforgettable Things To Do Before You Die (UK Edition)
by Clare Jones Publisher Comments Explores a wealth of unusual activities and adventures that can be undertaken in the space of a two-week holiday. Aimed at the stylish but more adventurous travellers, it includes many wonderful ideas ranging from dog-sledging in Sweden to sailing down...
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A Vagabond in New York
by Oliver Madox Hueffer Publisher Comments A VAGABOND IN NEW YORK My favorite pitch is the ring of bunctob lounil the toimtnin opposite the General Post Office. EHRWARTEND For to admire and for to see, For to beold this world so wide It never done no good to me, But I cant stop it if I tried...
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Voyages in Search of the North West Passage
by Richard Hakluyt Publisher Comments If you seek the advice herein of such as make profession in cosmography, Ptolemy, the father of geography, and his eldest children, will answer by their maps with a negative, concluding most of the sea within the land, and making an end of the world...
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Fugitives and Refugees: a Walk Through Portland, Oregon (UK Edition)
by Chuck Palahnuik Publisher Comments Palahniuk takes you through the streets, sewers and local haunts of Portland, Oregan. Features strange museums, weird annual events and ghost stories, this is a travel guide with a quirky edge. "Maybe our generation has found its Don DeLillo" Brett...
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Rodeo - Travellers' Tales Collected by the Great Horseman
by Robert Cunninghame Graham Publisher Comments This is an omnibus of the finest work of the man they called "the uncrowned King of Scotland." The stories canter across a wide vista, ranging from the rolling pampas of Argentina to the cruel cities of Europe. They are inhabited by the characters whom...
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Travels in America 100 Years Ago
by Thomas Twining Publisher Comments An Englishman travels to America on his way to Europe from Delhi, staying exclusively in the Mid-Atlantic region. A sociable account....
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Roumeli: Travels in Northern Greece (UK Edition)
by Patrick Leigh Fermor Publisher Comments Published for the first time in B format....
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Re-imagining Ireland (06 Edition)
by Wyndham Book News Annotation Social scientists, artists, writers, historians, and cultural scholars, explore social and cultural issues raised by the transformation of Ireland's image from a bastion of tradition to a cutting edge of modernization. Among their topics are the...
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The Reader's Companion to Ireland
by Alan Ryan Publisher Comments This uniquely literate guide to the land and people of Eire features choice travel writing by Jan Morris, Richard Condon, Paul Theroux, Michael Crichton, and many others, dating from 1896 to the present. Introduction by the Editor. Map.<BR>...
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Motorcycle Journeys Through the American South (Motorcycle Journeys)
by Scott Cochran Publisher Comments With Scott Cochran as your guide, take a fascinating journey through a region that still honors values and traditions handed down from generation to generation. Meet some of the people who have shaped the very fabric of Southern society, and ride some of...
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Meanwhile Don't Push and Squeeze: A Year of Life in China
by Robert Berold Publisher Comments Vividly capturing the tastes, sounds, and smells of Hangzou, China, this entertaining and witty travelogue details a year spent teaching creative writing at Zeijang University and the experiences of being a fish out of water. Containing...
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New Orleans Holiday
by Eleanor Early Publisher Comments ELEANOR EARLY DRAWINGS BY JOHN O HARA COSGRAVE H RINEHART COMPANY, INCORPORATED NEW YORK TORONTO To acknowledge the invaluable aid o BILL COICER who inspired this book by his enthusiasm and his stories of New Orleans, her people and her customs. I. She...
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North of South: An African Journey (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
by Shiva Naipaul 
Powells.com Staff Pick When Shiva Naipaul (younger brother of V.S. Naipaul) went to East Africa in the 1970s to investigate the inflated rhetoric of the newly independent nations — to see whether the promises of the new leaders had been kept — what he found was both...
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Gutsy Women New Edition
by Marybeth Bond Publisher Comments An essential resource for any woman traveler, "Gutsy Women" addresses the needs of women travelers of all ages. Whether alone or in groups, voyaging halfway across the world or taking a simple day hike, women can find funny, instructive, and inspiring...
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