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Lakes of North America: A Reading Lesson for Students of Geography and Geology
by Isreal C. Russell  Synopsis Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...
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Pacific Shores
by Ernest Peixtotto Publisher Comments PACIFIC SHORES FROM PANAMA Plaza, San Francisco, Lima PACIFIC SHORES FROM PANAMA BY ERNEST PEIXOTTO ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE AUTHOR NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS MCMxrn Copyright, 1913, by CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS Published October, 1913 PREFACE SPANISH...
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No Passport for Paris
by Alice-leone Moats Publisher Comments NO PASSPORf FOR PARIS G. P. PUTNAMS SONS, NEW YORK 5 BY ALICE-LEONE 1MOATS rights reserved. This book, or parts thereof, must not be reproduced in any form zvithoitt Government ivartime restrictions oil materials have made it essential that the amount of...
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Travel Writing 1700-1830 (05 Edition)
by Bohls Publisher Comments By the end of the eighteenth century, British travelers had fanned out to every corner of the world, driven by widely varying motives: scientific curiosity, commerce, colonization, diplomacy, exploration, and tourism. In letters, journals, and books...
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Yak Butter Blues: A Tibetan Trek of Faith
by Brandon Wilson Publisher Comments An inspiring true tale of one couple's endurance, courage, love, faith, and resolve to trek an ancient pilgrim's trail 1,000 kilometers across Tibet. This IPPY Award winner provides an intimate firsthand look at the valiant struggle of the Tibetan...
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Luck of the Irish: Our Life in County Clare
by Niall Williams Publisher Comments In their fourth book, Williams and Breen, the authors of O Come Ye Back to Ireland, When Summer's in the Meadow, and The Pipes Are Calling chronicle their life and adventure in this beautiful country, where fewer and fewer Irish men and women are lucky...
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A Cat Abroad: The Further Adventures of Norton, the Cat Who Went to Paris, and His Human
by Peter Gethers Publisher Comments "Charming, witty, and winning...[A] delightful sequel."<BR>SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER<BR>Norton charmed even the most avowed cat haters in the bestselling THE CAT WHO WENT TO PARIS. Now, in Peter Gethers' and Norton's further adventures, the...
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A Frenchwoman's Impressions of America
by Madeleine De Bryas Publisher Comments In a trip designed to raise funds for the American Committee for Devastated France, Comtesse Madeleine de Bryas and her sister Jacqueline arrived in the United States in 1918. Although born, raised, and educated in Paris, the sisters claimed to descend...
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In Xanadu: a Quest (UK Edition)
by William Dalrymple Synopsis In the summer of 1986 two Cambridge history undergraduates set out on Marco Polo's famous journey across Central Asia to the city of Xanadu in Mongolia. This account traces their experiences in the war-torn Middle East and along 1500 miles of the Silk...
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Rip-Raps
by William Furniss Publisher Comments American lawyer and man of letters describes two trips through the U.S. taken twenty years apart, observing New England and the Mid-Atlantic regions, mostly, later traveling into the South and Midwest....
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Wandering Home : Long Walk Across America (05 Edition)
by Bill Mckibben 
Publisher Comments The acclaimed author of The End of Nature takes a three-week walk from his current home in Vermont to his former home in the Adirondacks and reflects on the deep hope he finds in the two landscapes. Bill McKibben begins his journey atop Vermont’s...
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A Journey in North America
by Joseph John Gurney Publisher Comments A devout Quaker and baker travels through the Mid-Atlantic and New England, with a few short jaunts into Southern states; he is mostly concerned with religious matters and politics as they relate to religious belief (namely, slavery)....
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Heartlands: Travels in the Tibetan World (UK Edition)
by Michael Buckley Synopsis Buckley embarked on this trip to come to grips with Tibetan ways. His travels took him throughout the Tibetan Plateau, including Ladakh and Bhutan. He met questionable new agers, dissident monks and the Dalai Lama, and encountered giant phalluses and...
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The World: Life and Travel 1950-2000
by Jan Morris Publisher Comments A breathtakingly vivid guide to our greatest cosmopolitan cities and culturesfrom Manhattan to Venice and from Baghdad to Barbados, this book assembles 50years of Morris's finest travel writing....
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An Expat's Life, Luxembourg & the White Rose: Part of an Englishman Living Abroad Series
by David Robinson Publisher Comments "An Expat's Life, Luxembourg & The White Rose" is a refreshing and forthright take on the Englishman Abroad genre. Reading David Robinson's relaxed prose is like sitting down for a drink or two with the author in the pub of the title. Indeed, as the...
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Kabah - Adventures in the Jungles of Yucatan
by Robt B. Stacy-judd Publisher Comments ADVENTURES IN THE JUNGLES OF YUCATAN By Robt. B. Stacy-Judd, A. I. A. HOUSE-WARVEN, PUBLISHERS HOLLYWOOD 1951 Copyright, 1951, by Robert B, Stacy-Judd, Printed In the United States of . America. All rights to this book are re served. No part of it may be...
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Lonely Planet Sean & David's Drive Thru America (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Sean Condon Publisher Comments If you've ever wanted to drive across the US but couldn't find the time (or afford the gas), Drive Thru America is perfect for you. In his search for American myths and realities - along with comfort, cable TV and good, reasonably priced coffee - Sean...
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Almost Heaven Travels Through the Backwo
by Martin Fletcher Publisher Comments Following seven years as Washington correspondent for "The Times", Martin Fletcher set off to explore the great American "boondocks" - raw and untamed land that lies far beyond the cities and national parks. Encountering many wild and wonderful places...
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On the Road To MR. Right (UK Edition)
by Belinda Jones Publisher Comments Enjoyable travelogue as Belinda Jones and her best friend, Emily, set off on a Thelma & Louise-style journey across the States in an attempt to embrace American culture... and find a few available men. Jones's "The California Club" has sold over 100...
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Greater Britain: A Record of Travel in English-Speaking Countries During 1866-67 (1869)
by Charles Wentworth Dilke Publisher Comments It is no easy matter to spread Christianity among the Cinghalese, the inventors of Buddhism, the most ancient and most widely-spread of all the religions of the world. Every Buddhist firmly believes in the potential perfection of man, and is incapable of...
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