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By: James McCrone Douie (1854-1935) | |
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The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir |
By: George Kennan (1845-1924) | |
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Tent Life in Siberia |
By: Frances Trollope (1779-1863) | |
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Domestic Manners of the Americans
Next to de Alexis de Tocquville's almost contemporary Democracy in America, Frances Trollope's work may be the most famous (or at least notorious) dissection of manners and morals of the United States. The work was a sensation on both sides of the Atlantic, and particularly in America, where Trollope was reviled as representing the worst of old world prejudices the new republic (though the criticism did nothing to hurt sales).Accompanied by a son and two daughters, Trollope lived in the United States... | |
By: Theodore Andrea Cook (1867-1928) | |
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The Story of Rouen |
By: Laura Dent Crane | |
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The Automobile Girls in the Berkshires The Ghost of Lost Man's Trail |
By: James Orton (1830-1877) | |
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The Andes and the Amazon
This book, with the subtitle "Across the Continent of South America" describes the scientific expedion of 1867 to the equatorial Andes and the Amazon. The route was from Guayaquil to Quito, over the Cordillera, through the forest to Napo, and, finally, on the Rio Napo to Pebas on the Maranon. Besides this record, the expedition - under the auspices of the Smithsonian Institute - collected samples of rocks and plants, and numerous specimen of animals. The scientists also compiled a vocabulary of local languages and produced a new map of equatorial America... |
By: Thomas Stevens (1854-1935) | |
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Around the World on a Bicycle, Vol. 1
Thomas Stevens was the first person to circle the globe by bicycle, a large-wheeled Ordinary. His journey started in April 1884 in San Francisco from where he cycled to Boston to take a steamer to England. Crossing England, France, Central Europe and Asia Minor before he was turned back at the borders of Afghanistan. He returned part of the way to take a ship to Karachi, from where he crossed India. Another steam ship brought him from Calcutta to Hong Kong, and from Shanghai he set over to Japan, finally ending his journey after actually cycling 13... | |
Around the World on a Bicycle, Vol. 2
Thomas Stevens was the first person to circle the globe by bicycle, a large-wheeled Ordinary. His journey started in April 1884 in San Francisco from where he cycled to Boston to take a steamer to England. Crossing England, France, Central Europe and Asia Minor before he was turned back at the borders of Afghanistan. He returned part of the way to take a ship to Karachi, from where he crossed India. Another steam ship brought him from Calcutta to Hong Kong, and from Shanghai he set over to Japan, finally ending his journey after actually cycling 13... |
By: Alice Bacon (1858-1918) | |
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Japanese Girls and Women
A clear and delightful peek into the world of Japanese girls and women of the late 1800s: their childhood, education, marriage and intimate family life. And it is done by someone who admires the immense resources, abilities and strength shown by all of these girls and women. The intricate customs that bind the society together and must be learned by every girl, such as the annual Doll ceremony are explained as well as the difficult life of a Japanese wife of this period. Life among the nobles and upper class in the courts and castles, something long hidden away, is explored... |
By: W. Basil Worsfold (1858-1939) | |
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A Visit to Java With an Account of the Founding of Singapore |
By: Anna Jameson (1794-1860) | |
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The Diary of an Ennuyée |
By: George W. T. (George William Thomson) Omond (1846-1929) | |
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Peeps At Many Lands: Belgium |
By: Frank Fox (1874-1960) | |
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Bulgaria | |
Peeps At Many Lands: Australia |
By: George W. T. (George William Thomson) Omond (1846-1929) | |
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Bruges and West Flanders |
By: J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur (1735-1813) | |
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Letters from an American Farmer |
By: Henry Festing Jones (1851-1928) | |
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Diversions in Sicily
Samuel Butler's biographer dedicates his urbane account of the culture and entertainments of rural Sicily to the unborn son of his guide to them. |
By: Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald (1834-1925) | |
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A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg |
By: Henry Festing Jones (1851-1928) | |
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Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions |
By: George Cary Eggleston (1839-1911) | |
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The Big Brother A Story of Indian War |
By: Samuel Marinus Zwemer (1867-1952) | |
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Topsy-Turvy Land Arabia Pictured for Children |
By: Hudson Stuck (1863-1920) | |
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Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska |
By: William W. Collins (1862-1951) | |
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Cathedral Cities of England 60 reproductions from original water-colours | |
Cathedral Cities of Spain 60 Reproductions from Original Water Colours |
By: James Bryce Bryce (1838-1922) | |
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Impressions of South Africa |
By: Kate Sanborn (1839-1917) | |
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A Truthful Woman in Southern California |
By: Annie Roe Carr | |
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Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves |
By: Isaac Frederick Marcosson (1876-1961) | |
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An African Adventure |
By: John Hanning Speke (1827-1864) | |
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The Discovery of the Source of the Nile |
By: Lady Sarah Wilson (1865-1929) | |
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South African Memories
Lady Sarah Isabella Augusta Wilson was the aunt of Winston Spencer Churchill. In 1899 she became the first woman war correspondent when she was recruited to cover the Siege of Mafeking for the Daily Mail during the Boer War. She moved to Mafeking with her husband at the start of the war, where he was aide-de-camp to Colonel Robert Baden-Powell. Baden-Powell asked her to leave Mafeking for her own safety after the Boers threatened to storm the British garrison. This she duly did, and set off on a... |
By: Frederic Courtland Penfield (1855-1922) | |
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East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan |
By: Lilian Whiting (1847-1942) | |
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Italy, the Magic Land |