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Motorcycling Stories
by Piet Boonstra  Publisher Comments This book includes stories of seven trips to Alaska. two into mexico, Two long tours inside the USA and one each to newfoundland and Labrador. He traveled alone on most trips. Abridge versions of several stories in this book appeared in the American...
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Greenwich: Its History, Antiquities, Improvements, and Public Buildings
by Henry S. Richardson 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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Looking for Chengdu: A Woman's Adventures in China (Anthropology of Contemporary Issues)
by Hill Gates Synopsis For decades, anthropologist Hill Gates had waited for an opportunity to get to know the citizens of China as she had done in Taiwan -- face to face, over an extended period of time. At last in the late 1980s she set out on an excursion to Sichuan...
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Algren at Sea: Notes from a Sea Diary & Algren at Sea-The Travel Writings
by Nelson Algren Publisher Comments This collection of Nelson Algren's travel writings documents his journeys through the seamier sides of great American cities and the international social and political landscapes of the mid-1960s. Notes from a Sea Diaryoffers one of the most remarkable...
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Through South America's Southland
by Reverend J. A. Zahm Publisher Comments tmrmrwa THK THROUGH SOUTH AMERICAS SOUTHLAND WITtt AN AMOUNT OF THE ROOSEVELT MIRNTWW KXPKMTWN TO MUTtt AMERICA tV THE HEVKRKND, T. A. ZAITM, O. S. C., PH. D. H, Jf, M03CANS or w ti WWI H ANn IM WN TB MAODALKNA, ALOICU AHDWl A WO WH TttJI AMA K M t 4UMHT...
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Magellan's Voyage (69 Edition)
by Antonio Pigafetta Publisher Comments Remarkable firsthand account by one of the few survivors of Magellan's epochal journey (1519-1522). Remarkably detailed record of new lands, flora and fauna, shipboard life, etc. Introduction. 28 halftones. Map....
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Unvisited Places of Old Europe
by Robert Shackleton Publisher Comments UN VISITED PLACES OF OLD EUROPE S, ROBERT SHACKLETON Author of The Quest of the Colonial, Etc. Illustrations by WALTER HALE AND RALPH L. BOYER -- V, . r- r-js C A P N E Y NN PH P I U L B A L D I E S L H P I H N I G A 1914 Contents PAGE I. THE BEGINNING...
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Serpent in Paradise
by Dea Birkett Publisher Comments Lost in the surf of the South Pacific lies a speck of volcanic rock. Home to thirty-eight islanders — descendants of the Bounty mutineers — Pitcairn has no cars, no crime, no doctor, and no regular contact with the outside world. For two...
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Mission to Moscow
by Joseph E. Davies Publisher Comments MISSION TO MOSG OW BT JOSEPH E. DAVIES UNITED ST X ES AMBASSADOR TO THE SOVIET UNION FROM 1936 TO 1938 A record of confidential dispatches to the State Department, official and personal correspondence, current diary and journal entries, including notes...
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Dark Star Safari: Overland From Cairo To Cape Town (UK Edition)
by Paul Theroux Publisher Comments An account of Paul Theroux's ultimate "safari", from Cairo to Capetown. 35,000 copies sold in hardback. Undoubtedly one of the biggest travel books of the year. A journey of discovery and rediscovery which sets Theroux's experience of the dark continent...
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A Visit to the United States in 1841
by Joseph Sturge Publisher Comments For obvious reasons, the abolition of slavery in the United States is the most prominent topic in my narrative; but I have freely interspersed observations on other subjects of interest and importance, as they came under consideration.... -from the...
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Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the World
by Rita Golden Gelman Publisher Comments There's more than one way to do life. In a small cemetery deep in the jungle of Borneo, two men climb into a freshly dug hole and retrieve the bones of a long-dead grandmother. An American guest joins the procession from the cemetery to the...
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Travelling Through Sinai: From the Fourth to the Twenty-First Century
by Deborah (edt) Manley Publisher Comments Travelers??? observations on Sinai and the Monastery of St. Catherine through 17...
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Off the Rails: Moscow to Beijing by Bike
by Tim Cope Publisher Comments It was one of those moments when you become so deeply involved with the experience that you begin to blend with the dirt. This is the story of two twenty year old boys who travel on recumbent bicycles from Russia, across Siberia, the Gobi Desert...
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From John O' Groats to Land's End
by Robert &. John Naylor Publisher Comments A comprehensive account of a nine week journey at the end of the 19th...
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The Edge of Maine (National Geographic Directions)
by Geoffrey Wolff Publisher Comments Novelist and biographer Geoffrey Wolff has spent more than thirty summers in Maine — sailing its coastal waters, climbing its rocky peaks, and communing with its natives. Now, with the voice of a passionate insider, he brings readers into the heart...
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Southwestern Homelands (National Geographic Directions)
by William Kittredge Publisher Comments For part of each of the last twenty years, much-loved essayist and fiction writer William Kittredge has ventured to the storied desert landscape and around Arizona and immersed himself in the region’s wide-ranging wonders and idiosyncrasies. In the...
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Approaching the Cosmos...Hotel: Traveling the World with a Gay Sensibility
by Robert Champ Publisher Comments Approaching the Cosmos Hotel is a compendium of travels, an odyssey through much of the world over many years, a memoir that explores events, cultures, gastronomy, architecture and art through the critical lens of a man who doesn't take himself too...
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On Blue Water
by Edmondo De Amicis Publisher Comments On Blue Water gives an account of a voyage from Genoa to Buenos Aires in the Galileo, a steamer carrying emigrants - this and nothing more. The narrative begins at the wharf at Genoa, and ends when the tug leaves the ship's side in the harbor of...
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Fly Now! A Colorful Story of Flight from Hot Air Balloon to the 777 "Worldliner". The Poster Collection of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
by Joanne Gernstein London Publisher Comments The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum draws more visitors than any other museum in the world (90,000 a day in the summertime) and the exhibit of air travel posters featured in this unique companion volume combines arresting, colorful art, rare...
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