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A Walk for Sunshines: A 2, 160-Mile Expedition for Charity on the Appalachian Trail (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail)
by Jeff Alt  Synopsis This edition will list as out of print when stock is depleted. An award-winning, adventurous, humorous, and inspirational account of a man who dedicated his 2,160 mile journey on the Appalachian Trail to his brother who has cerebral palsy. Jeff Alt lived...
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The Faith of Men
by London Jack London Publisher Comments Jack London (January 12, 1876 - November 22, 1916), was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild and other books. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction, he was one of the first Americans to make a huge financial...
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By Desert Ways to Baghdad and Damascus
by Louisa Jebb Synopsis In the early years of the 20th century, Louisa Jebb set out with a female companion to cross the Turkish Empire on horseback - side-saddle. If Jebb rode into Turkey expecting to find adventure, she found it. Yet she discovered something else - nomadic...
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The Whale Warriors: The Battle at the Bottom of the World to Save the Planet's Largest Mammals
by Peter Heller Publisher Comments For the crew of the eco-pirate ship the Farley Mowat, any day saving a whale is a good day to die. In The Whale Warriors, veteran adventure writer Peter Heller takes us on a hair-raising journey with a vigilante crew on their mission to stop illegal...
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The Virago Book of Wanderlust & Dreams
by L St Aubin De Teran Publisher Comments For this haunting and unusual collection, Lisa St Aubin de Terán has gathered dreams as varied as the dreamers. Included here are the writings of Elizabeth von Arnim, Karen Blixen, Angela Carter, Janet Frame, and Dorothy Parker. Imaginative and far...
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A Nice Time Being Had By All
by Peter Biddlecombe Publisher Comments Travel-hardened businessman Peter Biddlecombe presents a seventh collection of travel tales. He meets the world's greatest dodgers in Guyana, visits Paramaribo—swapped for New York in one of the greatest cons in history, and sips champagne with a...
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White Elephants in the Caribbean
by Henry Albert Phillips Publisher Comments WHITE ELEPHANTS IN THE CARIBBEAN BY THE SAME AUTHOR THE PLOT OF THE SHORT STORY ART IN SHORT STORY NARRATION THE PHOTODRAMA THE FEATURE PHOTOPLAY THE UNIVERSAL PLOT CATALOG OTHER PEOPLE S LIVES, A Novel MEET THE GERMANS MEET THE SPANIARDS MEET THE...
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This is Namibia
by Peter Joyce Synopsis This text presents a visual essay on Namibia, the country, its peoples and its wildlife. Photographs provide an overview and are complemented by an introduction that establishes historical perspective and offers insight into the realities of a country...
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Lost Cities of Atlantis, Ancient Europe and the Mediterranean (Lost Cities Series)
by David H Childress Synopsis Comparing archaeology, architecture, geology, writing and linguistics along with ancient history and legends, the author provides a detailed analysis of Atlantis....
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1000 Places to See in the U.S.A. & Canada Before You Die
by Patricia Schultz Publisher Comments It's a traveler's life list, a guide, an inspiration, a memory book. Open it to check out where you've been, and where you should go next. What to see and what to do and what to show the kids. Where to eat and where to stay. And how to change your life...
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Travels with a Medieval Queen
by Mary Taylor Simeti Publisher Comments Two Women Set Out Across Europe in Search of a Dead Queen The medieval queen in question is Constance of Hauteville, daughter of the Norman King Roger II of Sicily, wife of the Holy Roman Emperor Henry VI, and mother to the Emperor Frederick II. In 1194,...
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Christine
by Alice Cholmondeley Publisher Comments CHRISTINE My daughter Christine, who wrote me these letters, died at a hospital in Stuttgart on the morning of August 8th, 1914, of acute double pneumonia. I have kept the letters private for nearly three years, because, apart from the love in them that...
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Impossible Journeys
by Mathew Lyons Publisher Comments Impossible Journeys reveals an age when the known world was small, and seemingly empty oceans surrounding it inspired conjecture and fantasy. In this riveting compendium, Mathew Lyons selects the most remarkable true stories of intrepid journeys - at a...
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Shooting and Fishing
by Benedict Revoil Synopsis A Frenchman fond of hunting and fishing travels through the United States, mostly along the coastlines, describing not so much his travels but the opportunities for sport in different regions....
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First To the Parklands 2ND Edition Original Narr
by Jeffrey Eling Synopsis This is a collection of 19th-century journals, diaries, articles, memoirs, and reports of the first explorations of what would become our national parks. There are 50 first-person accounts in all, each with a historical introduction that sets the time...
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In the Heart of the Amazon Forest
by Walter Henry Bates Synopsis Inspired by Penguins innovative Great Ideas series, our new Great Journeys series presents the most incredible tours, voyages, treks, expeditions, and travels ever writtenfrom Isabella Birds exaltation in the dangers of grizzlies, rattlesnakes, and...
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The Americans
by Francis Grund Synopsis An immigrant from Europe who became a journalist depicts the American scene. Not really a travelogue, but cities and states are mentioned. Grund discusses every possible subject: law, slavery, education, transportation systems, manners, etc. Vol. 2 of...
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Seeing Europe with Famous Authors: Volume VII - Italy, Sicily, and Greece-Part One
by Francis W. Halsey Publisher Comments [A]s the cemetery is small, and it is a precious privilege to sleep in holy ground, the brotherhood are immemorially accustomed, when one of their number dies, to take the longest-buried skeleton out of the oldest grave, and lay the new slumberer there...
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Looking for Lovedu: A Woman's Journey Through Africa
by Ann Jones Synopsis Renowned feminist and intrepid travel journalist Ann Jones tells the story of her journey from one end of Africa to the other in search of the legendary Lovedu, a tribe ruled by a great rain-making queen and dedicated to the "feminine" ideals of...
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The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime
by Miles Harvey Publisher Comments The Island of Lost Maps tells the story of a curious crime spree: the theft of scores of valuable centuries-old maps from some of the most prominent research libraries in the United States and Canada. The perpetrator was Gilbert Joseph Bland, Jr., an...
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