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Travel in the Ancient World
by Lionel Casson Publisher Comments The only book of its kind in any language, Travel in the Ancient World offers a lively, comprehensive history of ancient travel, from the first Egyptian voyages recorded in Old Kingdom inscriptions through Greek and Roman times to the Christian...
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Many-coloured Land (UK Edition)
by C.j. Koch Synopsis As Christopher Koch tours modern day Ireland he glimpses signs of tradition amongst the variegated landscape and, with his yearning for meaning, is reminded at every turn of the political and literary figures who have shaped its history....
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Kerala: Holiday in the Garden of the Gods
by Olaf Krueger Synopsis The blissful pleasure of Ayurveda treatments, quiet coves and endless beaches?these are just a few of the attractions of Kerala, an oasis of relaxation in India's magical south. Kerala takes you on a journey to 15 top destinations, dedicating a double...
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Tales of the Road: Essays on a Half Century of Travel
by Jerry R. Davis Publisher Comments Tales of the Road is a collection of delightful travel vignettes. The author describes many odd, strange and curious events which befell him as he was visiting different places in the world over the past fifty years. Its pages are filled with unusual and...
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Irish Experience Travel Tales Flowing FR
by Howard G Franklin Publisher Comments "Chronicles the author's three-week journey through the Emerald Isle in 2001, where he was when the terror attacks of 9/11 occurred. Weaves humor and Irish history, literature, and culture with his travels around the country, relating the author's own...
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Cartographies: Meditations on Travel
by Marjorie Agosin Publisher Comments On the impulse behind "Cartographies, Marjorie Agosin writes, "I have always wanted to understand the meaning of displacement and the quest or longing for home. In these lyrical meditations in prose and poetry, Agosin evokes the many places on four...
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A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World, Volume 1
by James Cook Synopsis First Volume of the 1772 account which includes Captain Furneaux's narrative of his proceedings in the adventure during the separation of the ships....
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North of Fifty-Three
by Rex Beach Publisher Comments 1925. Rex Beach was well on his way to becoming a lawyer when he was hit by Gold Rush Fever and left for the Klondike to strike it rich. He never found gold, but his travels had sparked his imagination and he began to write. His tales of adventures...
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Tales of the Savoy: Stories from a Glasgow Cafe
by Joe Pieri Publisher Comments Joe Pieri used to be one of the Glasgow's best-known restaurateurs and ran the remarkable Savoy cafe. His cafe attracted the lowlife during the day but was cleared for theatre-goers in the early evening before returning to service prostitutes and...
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Travels of an Iconoclast
by Harve E. Rawson Ph. D. Publisher Comments Travel is eye-opening, educational, and sometimes mind blowing! At best, travel experiences question everything you thought was sacred; challenges many facts you thought represented truth; makes you self-examine many of your personal values, and...
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Taking a Line for a Walk: 1100 Miles on Foot, Le Havre to Rome
by Christopher Lambert Publisher Comments Chirs Lambert decided to walk solo across Europe from Le Havre, France to Rome, Italy. He drew a blue line across a map of Europe and seventy one walking days and 1,100 miles later, with a small rucksack he arrived in the Eternal City. A sketchbook and...
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The American in Holland: Sentimental Rambles in the Eleven Provinces of the Netherlands
by William Elliot Griffis Publisher Comments To really know and appreciate a country, you must explore it far and wide-not just the tourist spots. That's what William Elliot Griffis believed. After becoming enamored of the Netherlands and its people and history, he endeavored to explore every...
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Robbie Coltrane's B-road Britain (UK Edition)
by Robbie Coltrane Publisher Comments With a map, a classic car and a sense of adventure, actor Robbie Coltrane ventures away from the tourist fast track and onto the winding back roads — the B roads — to discover the people, places and events that make the country unique....
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In Morocco
by Edith Wharton Publisher Comments We passed through a gate and were confronted by other ramparts. Then we entered an outskirt of dusty red lanes bordered by clay hovels with draped figures slinking by like ghosts. After that more walls, more gates, more endlessly winding lanes, more...
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The Travels of Marco Polo: The Complete Yule-Cordier Edition, Vol. 1
by Marco Polo Publisher Comments A vast treasury of invaluable observations on the peoples and geography of the Near East and Asia in the 13th century. Detailed descriptions of cities, customs, laws, crops, animals, politicals, more....
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Impressions of America
by Tyrone, Jr. Power Publisher Comments Published in 1836, Power, a famous Irish stage actor and theatrical manager and great-grandfather of the 1930s and 1940s Hollywood film star Tyrone Power, offers his perspectives on America, based on extensive theatrical tours taken during the years of...
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Mi Moto Fidel: Motorcycling Through Castro's Cuba
by Christopher Baker Publisher Comments National Geographic Adventure Press presents trade paper editions of four rare and extraordinary expedition accounts from writers who embody the spirit of adventure and discovery for which National Geographic is renowned. The word "adventure" is...
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Three Visits to Madagascar During the Years 1853 to 1856
by Reverend William Ellis Publisher Comments Including a Journey to the Capital; with Notices of the Natural History of the Country and of the Present Civilization of the People. Illustrated by Woodcuts from Photographs....
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Travelers'tales : Woman's World (Rev 03 Edition)
by Marybeth Bond Publisher Comments This illustrated collection of inspirational travel and adventure tales includes stories by Gretel Ehrlich, Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, Helen Thayer, Mary Morris, and more. Readers ride across the steppes of Mongolia on horseback with Lynn Ferrin...
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This Is Cape Town
by David Briggs Synopsis Cape Town, the Riviera of South Africa, is more than just a tourist mecca capitalising on its incomparable scenic beauty, maritime environment, pristine beaches and the magnificence of Table Mountain, which dominates the busy metropolis....
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