Classic travel writing books

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Ho for California!: Women's Overland Diaries from the Huntington Library

Ho for California!: Women's Overland Diaries from the...
Author: Sandra L. Myres ISBN: 9780873282307 Format: Paperback	$65.87
Reflects the experiences of five different women, on three of the major westward routes in the middle of nineteenth... Read More >>

To The Hebrides: Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands and James Boswell's Journal of a Tour

To The Hebrides: Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western...
Author: Samuel Johnson , James Boswell ISBN: 9781841584676 Format: Paperback	$52.80
Samuel Johnson and James Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring through the Lowlands and Highlands of Scotland... Read More >>

William Bartram and the American Revolution on the Southern Frontier

William Bartram and the American Revolution on the Southern...
Author: Edward J. Cashin ISBN: 9781570036859 Format: Paperback	$65.87
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Visions of Mughal India: An Anthology of European Travel Writing

Visions of Mughal India: An Anthology of European Travel...
Author: Michael Fisher , William Dalrymple ISBN: 9781845113544 Format: Hardback	$124.08
Contains a collection of the writings by European travellers from England, Italy, Russia, France, Spain and Portugal... Read More >>

Who Travels Sees More: Artists, Architects and Archaeologists Discover Egypt and the Near East

Who Travels Sees More: Artists, Architects and Archaeologists...
Author: Diane Fortenberry ISBN: 9781842172735 Format: Hardback	$124.20
"""Who lives sees much, who travels sees more"" . The Arab proverb is an appropriate title for this latest collection... Read More >>

Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Volume I (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)

Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Volume...
Author: John Macgillivray ISBN: 9781406529739 Format: Paperback	$38.79
John MacGillivray (1821 - 1867) was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, the son of ornithologist William MacGillivray. MacGillivray... Read More >>

Mark Twain on Travel

Mark Twain on Travel
Author: Terry Mort ISBN: 9781599210742 Format: Paperback	$32.99
Experience the character of America, both the grimy and the golden, through the restless words of one of literature's... Read More >>

Grand Canal, Great River: The Travel Diary of a Twelfth-century Chinese Poet

Grand Canal, Great River: The Travel Diary of a Twelfth-century...
Author: Philip Watson ISBN: 9780711227194 Format: Hardback	$105.60
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Cuba with Pen and Pencil

Cuba with Pen and Pencil
Author: Samuel Hazard ISBN: 9781904955207 Format: Paperback	$34.95
Takes the reader through the historic fortresses and mansions of Havana, the tropical city of Santiago de Cuba,... Read More >>

Worth the Detour: A History of the Guidebook

Worth the Detour: A History of the Guidebook
Author: Nicholas T Parsons ISBN: 9780750943932 Format: Hardback	$55.00
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Eothen (Dodo Press)

Eothen (Dodo Press)
Author: A W Kinglake ISBN: 9781406519471 Format: Paperback	$25.85
Alexander William Kinglake's first literary venture, a very popular work of Eastern travel, first published in 1844.... Read More >>

A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia

A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia...
Author: Thomas Hariot ISBN: 9780813926056 Format: Paperback	$92.40
Based on Theodor de Bry's 1590 edition of Thomas Hariot's book, this facsimile edition presents de Bry's engravings,... Read More >>

Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Volume II (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)

Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Volume...
Author: John Macgillivray ISBN: 9781406529746 Format: Paperback	$36.20
John MacGillivray (1821 - 1867) was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, the son of ornithologist William MacGillivray. MacGillivray... Read More >>

The Canoe Boys: The First Epic Scottish Sea Journey by Kayak

The Canoe Boys: The First Epic Scottish Sea Journey...
Author: Alastair Dunnett , Ninian Dunnett ISBN: 9781903238998 Format: Paperback	$52.80
An illustrated work that offers an account of the first recorded long-distance sea-kayak trip made along Scotland's... Read More >>

Secrets of Rome: Stories, Places and Characters of the Eternal City

Secrets of Rome: Stories, Places and Characters of the...
Author: Corrado Augias ISBN: 9780847829330 Format: Hardback	$71.15
"From Italy's popular author Corrado Augias comes the most intriguing exploration of Rome ever to be published.... Read More >>

Women's Travel Writings in Revolutionary France, Part I

Women's Travel Writings in Revolutionary France, Part...
Author: Stephen Bending , Stephen Bygrave ISBN: 9781851968626 Format: Mixed media product	$767.00
A seven-volume facsimile set which comprises accounts of France in the 1790s. The texts are drawn from the Chawton... Read More >>

Thomas Jefferson Travels

Thomas Jefferson Travels
Author: Anthony Brandt ISBN: 9781426200588 Format: Paperback	$42.11
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Below the Convergence: Voyages Toward Antarctica, 1699-1839

Below the Convergence: Voyages Toward Antarctica, 1699-1839...
Author: Alan Gurney ISBN: 9780393329049 Format: Paperback	$42.11
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On the Trail of the Maya Explorer: Tracing the Epic Journey of John Lloyd Stephens

On the Trail of the Maya Explorer: Tracing the Epic...
Author: Steve Glassman ISBN: 9780817354428 Format: Paperback	$52.67
"In October 1839, American travel writer John Lloyd Stephens climbed upon a mule in the Mico Mountains of eastern... Read More >>

Iceland: Its Scenes and Sagas

Iceland: Its Scenes and Sagas
Author: S. Baring-Gould ISBN: 9781902669892 Format: Paperback	$39.95
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition. Read More >>

How to Enjoy Paris in 1842

How to Enjoy Paris in 1842
Author: Francis Hervé , Andrew Hussey ISBN: 9781843312666 Format: Paperback	$18.99
This delightful text combines the practicalities of a travel guide with the revealing observations of social journalism.... Read More >>

Marco Polo: Journey to the End of the Earth

Marco Polo: Journey to the End of the Earth
Author: Robin Brown ISBN: 9780750934213 Format: Paperback	$26.99
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Ohthere's Voyages: A late 9th Century Account of Voyages along the Coasts of Norway and Denmark and its Cultural Context

Ohthere's Voyages: A late 9th Century Account of Voyages...
Author: Anton Englert , Janet Bately ISBN: 9788785180476 Format: Hardback	$184.80
At some time in the late 9th century, a Norwegian seafarer by the name of Ohthere [Oht-her-e] told the West Saxon... Read More >>

American Notes and Pictures from Italy

American Notes and Pictures from Italy
Author: Charles Dickens ISBN: 9781406751215 Format: Paperback	$83.03
American Notes was the result of the author's five-month trip to America in 1842. Dickens's travelogue includes... Read More >>

The Swiss Swagman: Nineteen Years in Australia

The Swiss Swagman: Nineteen Years in Australia
Author: Theodor Muller , Frank Pammer ISBN: 9781921221026 Format: Paperback	$24.95
Theodor Muller arrived from Switzerland into Sydney in December, 1857. For the next nineteen years, he roamed through... Read More >>

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