Classic travel writing books

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Mission to the Lord Sophy of Persia (1539-1542)

Mission to the Lord Sophy of Persia (1539-1542)
Author: Michel Membre , A. H. Morton ISBN: 9780906094433 Format: Paperback	$84.48
The description of his mission to the court of the Shah Tahmasp I of Persia by the Venetian Michele Membre is one... Read More >>

They Came to Malaya

They Came to Malaya
Author: J.M. Gullick ISBN: 9780195886047 Format: Paperback	$29.95
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Travels in Siam, Cambodia and Laos, 1858-60

Travels in Siam, Cambodia and Laos, 1858-60
Author: Henri Mouhot , Michael Smithies ISBN: 9780195886146 Format: Paperback	$45.00
Documents the astonishing adventures of a 19th-century explorer, Henri Mouhot, who rediscovered the ancient Khmer... Read More >>

The Straits of Malacca, Siam and Indo-China

The Straits of Malacca, Siam and Indo-China
Author: John Thomson , Judith Balmer ISBN: 9780195886009 Format: Hardback	$59.95
First published in 1875, this book describes John Thomson's travels in Malaya - from Penang to Singapore - and in... Read More >>

The Best of Borneo Travel

The Best of Borneo Travel
Author: Victor T. King ISBN: 9780195886030 Format: Paperback	$26.95
This anthology contains a representative range of writings on Borneo, from the early period of European contact... Read More >>

Alone in Arabian Nights

Alone in Arabian Nights
Author: Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah ISBN: 9780863040634 Format: Hardback	$92.40
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"To Siam and Malaya in the Duke of Sutherland's Yacht, ""Sans Peur"""

"To Siam and Malaya in the Duke of Sutherland's Yacht,...
Author: Florence Caddy ISBN: 9780195886023 Format: Paperback	$35.00
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An African American in South Africa: The Travel Notes of Ralph J. Bunche 28 September 1937–1 January 1938

An African American in South Africa: The Travel Notes...
Author: Ralph Bunche , Robert R. Edgar ISBN: 9780821413944 Format: Paperback	$79.07
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The Aran Islands

The Aran Islands
Author: J.M. Synge , Tim Robinson ISBN: 9780140184327 Format: Paperback	$35.00
Records the author's visits to the Aran Islands in 1898-1901, when he was gathering the folklore and anecdotes out... Read More >>

A Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf

A Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf
Author: John Muir , Colin Fletcher ISBN: 9780871565914 Format: Paperback	$26.40
Chronicles John Muir's, a famed naturalist, walk shortly after the Civil War from Louisville, Kentucky, to Florida.... Read More >>

Letters on West Africa and the Slave Trade

Letters on West Africa and the Slave Trade
Author: Paul Erdmann Isert , Selena Axelrod Winsnes ISBN: 9780197261057 Format: Hardback	$210.00
An English translation of Isert's vivid and revealing ethnographic account. Read More >>

Travel As Metaphor: From Montaigne to Rousseau

Travel As Metaphor: From Montaigne to Rousseau
Author: Georges Van Den Abbeele ISBN: 9780816619344 Format: Paperback	$45.95
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Goa, and the Blue Mountains; Or, Six Months of Sick Leave

Goa, and the Blue Mountains; Or, Six Months of Sick...
Author: Richard F. Burton , Dane Kennedy ISBN: 9780520076112 Format: Paperback	$55.95
An account of the author's journey through portions of southwest India while he was on sick leave from the British... Read More >>

A Journey to Ohio in 1810

A Journey to Ohio in 1810
Author: Margaret Van Horn Dwight , Max Farrand ISBN: 9780803265899 Format: Paperback	$28.91
Provides an introduction which talks about Margaret Van Horn Dwight's wagon journey in 1810 from New Haven, Connecticut,... Read More >>

The Diario of Christopher Columbus's First Voyage to America, 1492-1493

The Diario of Christopher Columbus's First Voyage to...
Author: Christopher Columbus , Oliver Dunn ISBN: 9780806123844 Format: Paperback	$92.27
"This edition of the ""Diario"" is the first translation based on the original manuscript, which is an abstraction... Read More >>

Schoolmaster to an Empire: Richard Henry Brunton in Meiji Japan, 1868-1876

Schoolmaster to an Empire: Richard Henry Brunton in...
Author: R. Henry Brunton , Edward R. Beauchamp ISBN: 9780313277955 Format: Hardback	$131.00
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Travels in Hawaii

Travels in Hawaii
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson , A. Grove Day ISBN: 9780824813970 Format: Paperback	$52.80
A collection of little-known essays and stories written about Hawaii during Stevenson's travels through the Hawaiian... Read More >>

A Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain

A Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain
Author: Daniel Defoe , P. N. Furbank ISBN: 9780300049800 Format: Hardback	$198.00
Defoe's Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain, is an account of thirteen journeys made by the author, and... Read More >>

Notions of the Americans: Picked Up by a Travelling Bachelor

Notions of the Americans: Picked Up by a Travelling...
Author: James Fenimore Cooper , Gary Williams ISBN: 9780791402139 Format: Hardback	$261.36
The 'Travelling Bachelor' who is named as author on the original title page of this two-volume work is in fact James... Read More >>

Notions of the Americans: Picked Up by a Travelling Bachelor

Notions of the Americans: Picked Up by a Travelling...
Author: James Fenimore Cooper , Gary Williams ISBN: 9780791402146 Format: Paperback	$126.59
The 'Travelling Bachelor' who is named as author on the original title page of this two-volume work is in fact James... Read More >>

Adventures in Afghanistan

Adventures in Afghanistan
Author: Louis Palmer ISBN: 9780863040573 Format: Paperback	$52.77
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Intrepid Itinerant

Intrepid Itinerant
Author: Manuel Godinho , John Correia- Afonso ISBN: 9780195625493 Format: Hardback	$39.95
In the 17th century, Godinho was sent to Portugal by the Portuguese Viceroy in Goa to plead with King Alfonso VI... Read More >>

In the Heart of the Hausa States

In the Heart of the Hausa States
Author: Paul Staudinger , Johanna E. Moody ISBN: 9780896801608 Format: Paperback	$211.07
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Adulphe Delegorgue's travels in Southern Africa: Vol 1

Adulphe Delegorgue's travels in Southern Africa: Vol...
Author: Adulphe Delegorgue , Stephanie Alexander ISBN: 9780869807279 Format: Paperback	$65.87
To South Africa, in 1838, came Delegorgue, a young French naturalist with a passion for information, a keen eye... Read More >>

Adventures in Afghanistan

Adventures in Afghanistan
Author: Louis Palmer ISBN: 9780863040535 Format: Hardback	$92.40
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