Classic travel writing books

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Eight Years' Wandering in Ceylon.

Eight Years' Wandering in Ceylon.

Author: Sir Samuel White Baker ,  Sir Samuel White Baker
ISBN: 9781846379130
Format: Paperback
$26.14

Travel and field sports in Ceylon from 1845-1853  Read More >>

Ibn Battuta in Black Africa

Ibn Battuta in Black Africa

Author: Ibn Battutah ,  Said Hamdun
ISBN: 9781558763364
Format: Paperback
$36.00

An important document about Black Africa written by a non-European medieval historian. He wrote disapprovingly of...  Read More >>

Sikhim and Bhutan: Twenty-one Years on the North-East Frontier 1887-1908

Sikhim and Bhutan: Twenty-one Years on the North-East...

Author: J.Claude White
ISBN: 9788177693232
Format: Paperback
$66.24

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Sikhim and the Tibetan Frontier

Sikhim and the Tibetan Frontier

Author: Edgar J. Ware
ISBN: 9788177693287
Format: Paperback
$18.09

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Secret Memoirs of the Shoguns: Isaac Titsingh and Japan, 1779-1822

Secret Memoirs of the Shoguns: Isaac Titsingh and Japan,...

Author: Isaac Titsingh ,  Timon Screech
ISBN: 9780700717200
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book appeared posthumously in 1822 in English and French. This fully annotated edition makes the original English...  Read More >>

The American Diaries of Count de Berlaymont: Some Primary Source Material from a Diary of a Young Belgian...

The American Diaries of Count de Berlaymont: Some Primary...

Author: Count Guy de Berlaymont ,  S. M. Harris
ISBN: 9780761828594
Format: Paperback
$92.95

An English translation of a 19th century French travel narrative, outlaying the adventurous travels of Count Guy...  Read More >>

The Irish Sketchbook of 1842

The Irish Sketchbook of 1842

Author: William Makepeace Thacker
ISBN: 9781845885380
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Primarily a travel diary, Thackeray had a keen eye for humour, and a turn of phrase that will attract many.  Read More >>

In the Shadow of the Himalayas: Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal, Sikkim - A Photographic Record by John Claude White, 1883-1908

In the Shadow of the Himalayas: Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal,...

Author: Kurt Meyer ,  Pamela Deuel Meyer
ISBN: 9781890206611
Format: Hardback
$145.00

Kurt Meyer is a Fellow Emeritus of the American Institute of Architects. Meyer first travelled to the Himalayas...  Read More >>

Brave New World: Rhinelanders Conquer America

Brave New World: Rhinelanders Conquer America

Author: Dieter Pesch ,  Dieter Pesch
ISBN: 9780271027357
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Brave New World tells the story of the expedition of two men from the Rhineland to Pennsylvania in 1764.  Read More >>

Camp Life and Sport in Dalmatia and the Herzegovina: The Land of the Bora 1894-1896

Camp Life and Sport in Dalmatia and the Herzegovina:...

Author: Anonymous Snaffle ,  Snaffle
ISBN: 9780710308603
Format: Hardback
$242.00

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Unbeaten Tracks In Japan

Unbeaten Tracks In Japan

Author: Isabella Bird
ISBN: 9780710308849
Format: Hardback
$378.00

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Herbert Putnam: A 1903 Trip to Europe

Herbert Putnam: A 1903 Trip to Europe

Author: John D. Knowlton
ISBN: 9780810851726
Format: Paperback
$57.95

"Born in New York City just as the Civil War was starting, Herbert Putnam was a Harvard graduate and a lawyer who...  Read More >>

Oregon Trail

Oregon Trail

Author: Francis Parkman
ISBN: 9780792266402
Format: Paperback
$36.96

The true story of author Francis Parkman's adventures in Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado and Kansas in the summer of...  Read More >>

Sailing Alone Around the World (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)

Sailing Alone Around the World (Barnes & Noble Classics...

Author: Joshua Slocum ,  Dennis A. Berthold
ISBN: 9781593083038
Format: Paperback
$18.35

A series that offers quality editions of important works of literature to the student and the general reader, each...  Read More >>

Victorian Lady Travellers

Victorian Lady Travellers

Author: Dorothy Middleton
ISBN: 9780897330633
Format: Paperback
$42.11

A lively, amusing retelling of the adventures of seven unique women, who fearlessly travelled to remote corners...  Read More >>

South Africa

South Africa

Author: Anthony Trollope
ISBN: 9781845880477
Format: Paperback
$25.88

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Observations on the River Wye

Observations on the River Wye

Author: William Gilpin ,  Richard Humphreys
ISBN: 9781843680048
Format: Paperback
$39.47

William Gilpin (1724-1804) started travelling in search of picturesque scenes in the 1770's and his five books of...  Read More >>

The Stones of Venice

The Stones of Venice

Author: John Ruskin ,  J. G. Links
ISBN: 9781873429457
Format: Paperback
$39.99

John Ruskin’s The Stones of Venice has been described as the greatest guidebook ever, and it transformed architecture...  Read More >>

The Travels of Marco Polo (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading)

The Travels of Marco Polo (Barnes & Noble Library of...

Author: Marco Polo ,  Paul Smethurst
ISBN: 9780760765890
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Composed in 1298, this book describes Marco Polo's travels across the entire continent of Asia. It guides readers...  Read More >>

My Discovery of America

My Discovery of America

Author: Vladimir Mayakovsky ,  Colum McCann
ISBN: 9781843914082
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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Travels in the Interior of Africa

Travels in the Interior of Africa

Author: Mungo Park
ISBN: 9781845880682
Format: Paperback
$36.22

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Journal of a Residence Among the Negroes of the West Indies

Journal of a Residence Among the Negroes of the West...

Author: Matthew Lewis
ISBN: 9781845880378
Format: Paperback
$31.05

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