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  • Twilight in Italy (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    D. H. Lawrence
    In 1912 D. H. Lawrence eloped with Freida Weekley (née von Richthofen), and they lived for six months on the shores of Lake Garda in northern Italy. Twilight in Italy (1916), Lawrence’s first travel book, is a rich collection of essays, anecdotes, and studies of life that are filled with his sensory-rich, humorous, and deeply felt reflections on the landscapes and people of the...
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    7,38 €

  • Sea and Sardinia (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    D. H. Lawrence
    Sea and Sardinia is a penetrating study of a time and place as seen through the thoughts and expectations of one of the most candid, eloquent writers of the twentieth century. It chronicles the brief excursion from Taormina to Sardinia that Lawrence and his wife Frieda (affectionately known as Queen Bee) undertook in 1921. With stops in Cagliari, Mandas, Sorgono, and Nuoro, Law...
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    8,99 €

  • Mornings in Mexico (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    D. H. Lawrence
    Mornings in Mexico is the only collection among D. H. Lawrence’s travel writings that focuses on the North American Southwest. The eight essays that comprise the original volume were written between 1924 and 1925, when Lawrence was working on the novel The Plumed Serpent (1926). The first four essays are quintessential first-person narratives while the latter four describe indi...
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    5,27 €

  • A Travelling Gentleman
    Alain Joseph Mbarushimana
    Here we learn about a pleasant trip our good author made to Mexico, an eye-opening visit to Toronto, and some interesting adventures in Rwanda. The reader will find some of the misadventures hilarious - they can laugh if they want to, even shed tears, but when it was happening to our good author, he was clearly not having fun. All he wanted was to kayak in the Gulf of Mexico, m...
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    18,88 €

  • Around the World in 349 Days
    Jeff Harrison
    A transcription of Western Australian youth’s 1975 diary tracking his journey as he circumnavigates the globe over 349 consecutive days.His international journey begins with a ship’s passage from Melbourne, through the Panama Canal, to England, then hitchhiking and local public transport through Europe and North Africa. He returns home via the ’Hippie Trail’, rambling overland ...
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    14,00 €

  • Energy Crisis
    Philippa Holloway
    Energy Crisis explores a personal health crisis within an examination of the energy production issues affecting North Wales and Anglesey. It is set over the space of a single summer, and framed by an attempt to try rock climbing. Within this structure, Philippa Holloway deftly address Solar Power, Wind Power, Tidal Power, Nuclear Power, and Fossil Fuels by weaving them into a d...
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    10,74 €

  • Dubai, Abu Dhabi & The 5 Other Emirates You Didn’t Know About
    Nadine C Duncan / Nadine C. Duncan
    Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and the rest of the United Arab Emirate have become popular travel, work, and 'Blaxit' destinations. Whether it was a new job opportunity, a glitch fare, or simply a new adventure, it felt like everyone started packing their bags and heading to the Middle East. As inviting as it is to just pick up and go, the UAE is the kind of place you should do your homewor...
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    16,95 €

  • Time in Africa
    David Price
    Time in Africa: Flying and Fun from 1963 to 1983 covers 20 amazing years of David Price’s life as a pilot, working primarily in Africa. Although filled with personal adventures and humorous anecdotes, Time in Africa is much more than an autobiography. It is also an amazing glimpse of a time in aviation before computerized flight controls and when some older planes were still ma...
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    24,96 €

  • Vier Monate auf den Marquesas-Inseln
    Herman Melville
    „ Mehr als drei Jahre sind verflossen, seitdem sich die Ereignisse zugetragen, die ich in diesen Bänden erzähle. Die Zwischenzeit mit Ausnahme der letzten paar Monate habe ich meist auf dem weiten schwankenden Meere zugebracht. Seeleute sind heutzutage die einzigen Menschen, die irgend abenteuerliche Dinge erleben; und Vieles, was Ofenhockern fremdartig und romantisch erscheine...
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    15,78 €

  • Travels Through Canada, and the United States of North America
    John Lambert
    Travels Through Lower Canada and the United States of North America is a travelogue by Englishman John Lambert. The book describes Lambert’s travels through the northeastern United States and Lower Canada (now Quebec) from 1806-1808. The book also includes biographical sketches of prominent Americans of the time, such as Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. This edition includes...
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    32,82 €

  • Georg Foster’s Sämmtliche Schriften
    Georg Forster / Georg Gottfried Gervinus / Johann Reinhold Forster
    Dieses Buch präsentiert Reiseberichte von Georg und Johann Reinhold Forster, zwei berühmte deutsche Naturforscher, die im 18. Jahrhundert eine Weltumsegelung unternahmen. Ihre Schilderungen bieten einzigartige Einblicke in die damalige Zeit und die Orte, die sie besucht haben.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...
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    28,84 €

  • A Cruise in the Gorgon
    W.C. Devereux
    Devereux’s lively account of a sea voyage explores the natural beauty and cultural diversity of the Mediterranean. With humor and curiosity, he relates his encounters with local inhabitants and vividly describes the exotic landscapes and seascapes.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know ...
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    28,92 €

  • The Land Of The Midnight Sun
    Paul Belloni Du Chaillu
    Travel with Paul B. Du Chaillu as he explores the beauty and culture of Scandinavia and Finland in both summer and winter. From the fjords of Norway to the Sami people of Lapland, experience the magic of the land of the midnight sun.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is...
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    29,72 €

  • A Cruise On The Mediterranean
    W. M. Hoyt
    A Cruise on the Mediterranean is a captivating travelogue that takes the reader on a journey through the ports and cities of the Mediterranean in the late 19th century. Written by W. M. Hoyt, a businessman from New York, the book offers a unique perspective on the culture, history, and geography of the region. With vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and experiences of th...
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    20,12 €

  • Lettre À La Présidente
    Gautier Théophile 1811-1872
    Ce livre est une correspondance de Théophile Gautier avec la Présidente de son époque. Gautier relate son voyage en Italie et offre des observations sur la culture et l’histoire de la région.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United State...
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    15,91 €

  • Una Excursión A Los Indios Ranqueles
    Lucio Victorio 1831-1913 Mansilla
    Este libro es un relato de viajes y aventuras del escritor y militar Lucio Victorio Mansilla. En él, Mansilla narra su experiencia como comandante de una expedición contra los indios ranqueles en la Patagonia argentina, en la segunda mitad del siglo XIX. Con su enfoque realista y documental, el libro ofrece una visión precisa y emotiva de la vida y la cultura de los indios, así...
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    26,98 €

  • A Norway Summer
    Nichols Laura D
    Follow the journey of a young woman as she travels through the picturesque landscapes of Norway during a summer vacation. Experience the beauty of the fjords and waterfalls, taste the local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of this stunning country.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base o...
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    23,14 €

  • Early Western Travels
    John Woods / Richard Flower / Thomas Hulme
    This book is a firsthand account of three men’s journey through the western United States in the early 1800s. It contains descriptions of the landscape, native peoples, and the challenges they faced in their travels.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public d...
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    27,00 €

  • Briefe Auf Seinen Ausländischen Reisen An Den Königlichen Bibliothekar C. C. Gjörwell In Stockholm
    Jacob Jonas Björnståhl / Christian Heinrich Groskurd / Just Ernst Groskurd
    In diesem Buch sind Briefe von verschiedenen Schriftstellern und Gelehrten aus verschiedenen Ländern Europas zusammengetragen. Sie beschreiben ihre Reisen und Erlebnisse in verschiedenen Ländern und geben dem Leser interessante Einblicke in die Kultur und Geschichte Europas im 18. Jahrhundert.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of ...
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    25,10 €

  • Travels With A Donkey In The Cévennes
    Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection (... / Robert Louis 1850-1894 Stevenson
    Join Robert Louis Stevenson on his journey through the rugged landscape of the Cévennes mountains. This classic travelogue is a masterful blend of nature writing, memoir, and adventure tale, and will transport the reader to a world of breathtaking beauty and hidden dangers. A must-read for armchair travelers and lovers of the great outdoors.This work has been selected by schola...
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    25,24 €

  • Der Kapitains Portlock’s Und Dixon’s Reise Um Die Welt In Den Jahren 1785 Bis 1788 In Den Schiffen König Georg Und Königin Charlotte
    George Dixon / Nathaniel Portlock / William Beresford
    This book chronicles the 1785-1788 journey of George Dixon and Nathaniel Portlock aboard the ships King George and Queen Charlotte. It provides readers with a fascinating look at the cultures and peoples that they encountered on their journey, and includes plenty of vivid descriptions and illustrations to bring the journey to life. Anyone interested in the history of exploratio...
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    21,10 €

  • Shaking Hands With England
    Charles Hanson Towne
    Towne’s account of his travels through England offers a delightful blend of memoir, travelogue, and cultural history. With vivid descriptions of the people, places, and experiences he encounters, it provides a rich and engaging portrait of England in the early 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base o...
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    33,82 €

  • Elogio d’Amerigo Vespucci
    Stanislao Canovai
    Il racconto dei viaggi di Damerigo Vespucci offre una rara opportunità di conoscere i primi momenti della scoperta del Nuovo Mondo dal punto di vista di un uomo che ha vissuto questi eventi storici in prima persona. Grazie alla narrazione dettagliata e all’approfondimento dei luoghi visitati, i lettori avranno l’opportunità di esplorare il cuore delle prime scoperte dell’Americ...
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    32,79 €

  • Entre Col Y Col, Lechuga
    Víctor Balaguer
    Esta obra es una crónica de viaje por diversos países de Europa y África. Balaguer, un escritor y político catalán, describe con gran detalle su experiencia en cada lugar que visita, desde los grandes monumentos hasta las costumbres más curiosas. Un libro lleno de anécdotas y reflexiones sobre la vida y la cultura de otros pueblos.This work has been selected by scholars as bein...
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    37,50 €

  • The Cruise Of A Land-yacht
    Baxter Sylvester 1850-1927
    Sylvester Baxter takes us on a thrilling adventure across America’s highways and byways in this classic travelogue. From the deserts of Arizona to the mountains of Colorado, from the rolling hills of Pennsylvania to the bustling streets of New York City, this book is a celebration of the open road and the spirit of adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being cult...
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    36,50 €

  • Alexander von Humboldt’s Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents.
    Aime Bonpland / Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander ...
    Dieses Buch enthält Aufzeichnungen und Beobachtungen aus der Reise von Alexander von Humboldt und seinem Begleiter Aimé Bonpland durch das Innere Südamerikas in den Jahren 1799-1804. Humboldts Forschungsarbeit in den aequinoctialen Gegenden hat die moderne Geografie, Botanik und Geologie in vielerlei Hinsicht beeinflusst. Dieses Buch ist ein wichtiger Meilenstein in der Geschic...
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    43,14 €

  • A. De La Motraye’s Travels Through Europe, Asia, And Into Parts Of Africa
    Aubrey de La Mottraye
    This book is a fascinating travelogue chronicling the adventures of Aubrey de la Motraye as he journeys through Europe, Asia, and Africa. From the deserts of North Africa to the bustling markets of Istanbul, de la Motraye captures the spirit of these diverse regions as only a true adventurer can. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or simply someone who loves armchair travel, th...
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    42,37 €

  • Notes of an Excursion to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec
    R Dale
    This fascinating travelogue offers a firsthand account of the author’s journey to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, a narrow strip of land in southern Mexico that separates the Gulf of Mexico from the Pacific. Dale’s vivid descriptions of the landscape, the people, and the culture of the region make for a compelling read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally imp...
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    32,87 €

  • Giro Del Mondo; Volume 4
    Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri
    Giro del mondo è un diario di viaggio scritto da Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri nel XVII secolo. Il testo racconta il viaggio intorno al mondo fatto dall’autore, con particolare attenzione alle culture e alle popolazioni che incontra lungo il percorso.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as w...
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    43,20 €

  • Traveling School Of Seven Abroad; Study, Work And Pleasure In Foreign Lands
    Arthur William 1890- [from old O’Neil
    Join Arthur William O’Neil on a globetrotting adventure as he recounts his experiences leading a traveling school of seven across the globe in search of knowledge and adventure. Filled with wry humor and keen observations of the world around him, O’Neil’s memoir is a fun and insightful read for anyone with a sense of wanderlust.This work has been selected by scholars as being c...
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    34,61 €