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Rainbow Countries of Central America
by Wallace Thompson Publisher Comments RAINBOW COUNTRIES OF CENTRAL AMERICA The solitary sentinel of Mayan civilization. This Stela at Quirigti Guatemala, is one of the most beautiful aboriginal sculptures in America PREFACE FEW travelers find their way to the rainbow countries of Central...
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Morrising Around America
by Joff Summerfield Publisher Comments Readers are invited to follow the author on his innocent journey along the highways and byways of America, through the highs and the lows of the journey, while exploring a great country with his faithful 1958 Morris Minor at his side. (U.S. Travel)...
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Cruising on the Queen Elizabeth 2: Around the World in 91 Days
by Bernard M. Patten Book News Annotation A retired neurologist gives a day-by-day account of the world cruise he and his wife took aboard the QE2 in 1996, in the context of the liner's history as the top of the Cunard line. Illustrations feature the luxuries offered even in the lowest class...
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A Tourist in Spite of Himself
by A. Edward Newton Publisher Comments Ardent bibliophile and writer Alfred Edward Newton was the leading authority on book collecting in the first half of the 20th century. Some of the topics he writes about in A Tourist in Spite of Himself include: In Scandinavia, In Paris, House Hunting in...
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Journey to the North of India - Vol II
by Lieut Arthur Conolly Publisher Comments JOURNEY TO THE NORTH OF INDIA, OVERLAND FROM ENGMND, THROUGH RUSSIA, PERSIA, AFFGHAUNISTAUN. BY LIEUT. ARTlil IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. SECOND EDITION, MJJVJSED.. LONDON KICHAHD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET, 3Jta Ui e in rtraary to 1838. W1IITINO...
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Hesperos
by Matilda Houstoun Publisher Comments A well-born Englishwoman travels in America, starting in New England and the Mid-Atlantic states and heading south and west from there. American social dynamic primary interest, with interest in race relations....
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Italian Hours
by Henry James Publisher Comments Henry James collected these essays of Italian travel in the first years of the twentieth century. Here James -- ever a keen eye and a gorgeous pen -- casts the light of other years upon a familiar yet exotic place; and while many details have faded or...
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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
by Isabella L. Bird Publisher Comments 1881. With illustrations. Isabella Lucy Bird broke away from the traditions of the middle-class woman in Victorian Britain and established herself as a determined and intelligent traveler. Through her accounts of her travel adventures she challenged and...
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The Pipes Are Calling: Our Jaunts Through Ireland
by Niall Williams Publisher Comments With two-year old Deidre in her baby seat, Niall Williams and Christine Breen take to the backroads and boreens of Ireland in their third book. Illustrated....
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The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo Synopsis It was perhaps the first book to achieve best-seller status before the invention of the printing press-it was certainly the most controversial. Did Venetian trader and explorer MARCO POLO (1254-1324) actually reach the court of Kublai Khan, serve the...
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One Hundred Mile Summers: Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail from Mexico to Canada
by Eleanor Guilford Publisher Comments The story of a woman backpacker's journey from Mexico to Canada (or from the Mexican border to the Canadian border) on the 2,638 mile Pacific Crest Trail. The story includes many adventures: snowstorms in southern California in May, resident's pet dogs...
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Clouddancer's Alaskan Chronicles: Volume II
by Clouddancer Publisher Comments This serving of CloudDancer's Alaskan Chronicles takes up right where the original left off. Between these book covers is another heapin' helping' of laughter and stress relief. As always he's written for everyone who loves Alaska and airplanes. This is...
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One's Company - A Journey to China
by Peter Fleming Publisher Comments ONES COMPANY tA Journey to China By PETER FLEMING ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN BY THE AUTHOR NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS J 934 IN THE PE1 RIVER r. ORGKS The ITW Luiuhts. CHARLES SORtBNERS SONS Printed in the Umted Stat AU rigMs mrrvcd, JVi part...
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A Little Tour in America
by S. Reynolds Hole Synopsis An Anglican clergyman travels through North America paying attention to religion, politics, education, the media, and horticultural matters....
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Japonica
by Edwin Arnold Publisher Comments 1891. Arnold, English author, won fame for his blank-verse epic The Light of Asia, dealing with the life of Buddha. Contents: Japan-the Country; Japanese People; and Japanese Ways and Thoughts. A collection of articles written by Arnold on his...
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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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Seeing Europe with Famous Authors: Volume III - France & the Netherlands-Part One
by Francis W. Halsey Publisher Comments The most prejudiced will not deny that Paris is beautiful; or that there is about her streets and broad, tree-lined avenues a graciousness at once dignified and gay. Stand, as the ordinary tourist does on his first day, in the flowering square before the...
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Rambles with Anatole France
by Sandor Kemeri Publisher Comments 1926. The topic of this book is the convalescence of a great spirit (Anatole France), for whose recovery the world is indebted to Sandor Kemeri (Mme. Georges Boloni). This is her account of their travels through France and Italy, etc. Contents: Villa...
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Bold Spirit: Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk Across Victorian America
by Linda Lawrence Hunt Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-298) and index....
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The South American Tour
by Annie S. Peck Publisher Comments SOUTH AMERICAN TOUR BY ANNIE S. PECK, M. A. Author of A Search for the Apex of America ILLUSTRATED CHIEFLY FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE A UTHOR NEW YORK GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY Publishers m America for Hadder Stoughton INTRODUCTION I congratulate Miss Annie S....
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