Classic travel writing books

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The Definitive Journals of Lewis and Clark, Vol 6: Down the Columbia to Fort Clatsop

The Definitive Journals of Lewis and Clark, Vol 6: Down...

Author: Meriwether Lewis ,  William Clark
ISBN: 9780803280137
Format: Paperback
$57.25

Covers the last leg of the party's route from the Cascades of the Columbia River to the Pacific Coast and their...  Read More >>

The Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 13-volume Set

The Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 13-volume...

Author: Meriwether Lewis ,  William Clark
ISBN: 9780803229488
Format: Hardback
$3669.60

This is the complete set of the celebrated Nebraska edition of...  Read More >>

An Account of the Pelew Islands

An Account of the Pelew Islands

Author: Karen L. Nero ,  Nicholas Thomas
ISBN: 9780718501556
Format: Hardback
$686.40

Comprises a critical edition of an 18th-century text describing the wreck of the East India Company packet, the...  Read More >>

The Definitive Journals of Lewis and Clark, 7-volume set

The Definitive Journals of Lewis and Clark, 7-volume...

Author: Meriwether Lewis ,  William Clark
ISBN: 9780803280168
Format: Undefined
$344.95

Meriwether Lewis and William Clark filled hundreds of notebook pages with observations of the geography, Indian...  Read More >>

A Ride to Khiva: Travels and Adventures in Central Asia

A Ride to Khiva: Travels and Adventures in Central Asia...

Author: Burnaby ,  Peter Hopkirk
ISBN: 9780192803672
Format: Paperback
$55.95

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The Defective Version of Mandeville's Travels

The Defective Version of Mandeville's Travels

Author: M.C. Seymour
ISBN: 9780197223222
Format: Hardback
$109.95

An edition of an English translation of the French text of Mandeville's Travels, a collection of travellers' tales....  Read More >>

Travels in the Interior of Africa

Travels in the Interior of Africa

Author: Mungo Park ,  Bernard Waites (The Open University)
ISBN: 9781840226010
Format: Paperback
$21.09

In 1795, the 24 year old Scottish surgeon Mungo Park set out from the Gambia to trace the Niger's course. This journal...  Read More >>

Travels in West Africa

Travels in West Africa

Author: Mary Kingsley ,  mary KINGSLEY
ISBN: 9780792266389
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Follows the classic travel adventures of the late-nineteenth-century woman, who defied the conventions of Victorian...  Read More >>

Chronicle of the Narvaez Expedition

Chronicle of the Narvaez Expedition

Author: Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca ,  Fanny Bandelier
ISBN: 9780142437070
Format: Paperback
$32.99

This true story details the exploration of North America by Spanish conquistadors (1528-1536). The author was a...  Read More >>

Travels in Alaska

Travels in Alaska

Author: John Muir ,  Edward Hoagland
ISBN: 9780375760495
Format: Paperback
$35.00

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A Walk with a White Bushman

A Walk with a White Bushman

Author: Sir Laurens Van Der Post
ISBN: 9780099428725
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Explorer, novelist, writer and film-maker, Sir Laurens van der Post was one of the most influential figures of our...  Read More >>

Trader Horn: A Young Man's Astounding Adventures in 19th Century Equatorial Africa

Trader Horn: A Young Man's Astounding Adventures in...

Author: Ethelreda Lewis ,  Alfred Aloysius Horn
ISBN: 9781885211811
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Down on his luck in old age, Horn recounts his wild youth as an ivory trader in central Africa, journeying into...  Read More >>

The Wonders Of Vilayet

The Wonders Of Vilayet

Author: Kaiser Haq ,  Mirza Sheikh l'tesamuddin
ISBN: 9781900715157
Format: Paperback
$28.44

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Like a Sponge Thrown Into Water: Francis Lieber's European Travel Journal of 1844-1845

Like a Sponge Thrown Into Water: Francis Lieber's European...

Author: Francis Lieber ,  Charles R. Mack
ISBN: 9781570034473
Format: Hardback
$50.60

The USA's first political scientist, Francis Lieber was the founder of the Encyclopedia Americana, wrote the Civil...  Read More >>

The Oxford Book of Travel Stories

The Oxford Book of Travel Stories

Author: Patricia Craig
ISBN: 9780192840882
Format: Paperback
$28.95

'The Oxford Book of Travel Stories' brings together some of the best short fiction on this subject from writers...  Read More >>

Letters From Russia

Letters From Russia

Author: Anka Muhlstein ,  Astolphe De Custine
ISBN: 9780940322813
Format: Paperback
$65.00

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An American Journal, 1839-40

An American Journal, 1839-40

Author: Richard Champion Rawlins ,  John L. Tearle
ISBN: 9780838639290
Format: Hardback
$101.64

Richard Champion Rawlins, a twenty-year-old Liverpool cotton broker, sailed to the United States in 1839 to collect...  Read More >>

Remote People

Remote People

Author: Evelyn Waugh
ISBN: 9780141186399
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Begins with an account of the coronation of Emperor Ras Tafari - Haile Selassie I, King of Kings - an event covered...  Read More >>

The Amateur Emigrant

The Amateur Emigrant

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN: 9780786709847
Format: Paperback
$34.32

An account of Robert Louis Stevenson's journey from Scotland to California to claim his future wife from her first...  Read More >>

How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark

How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and...

Author: Rosalyn Schanzer ,  Roz Schanzer
ISBN: 9780792267263
Format: Paperback
$20.99

This exciting and sometimes humorous look at a remarkable episode in American history is told by the actual words...  Read More >>

How I Found Livingstone in Central

How I Found Livingstone in Central

Author: Stanley
ISBN: 9780486419534
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"Dover has reprinted the epic story of the expedition undertaken by the journalist Henry Stanley at the expense...  Read More >>

Notes from The Century Before: A Journal from British Columbia

Notes from The Century Before: A Journal from British...

Author: Edward Hoagland ,  David Quammen
ISBN: 9780375759437
Format: Paperback
$50.16

A journal from British Columbia, ""Notes from the Century Before"", has an introduction by David Quammen.  Read More >>

Siam

Siam

Author: Pierre Loti
ISBN: 9780710307941
Format: Hardback
$242.00

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