Travel & Geography
Maori Folk-Tales of the Port Hills
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James Cowan
In this little book I have endeavoured to interweave with descriptions of the most picturesque parts of the Canterbury Port Hills some of th…
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 - 02. February 1898
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The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, the February Number.It includes the following articles:Gardiner Greene Hub…
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 01. January 1899
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The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, January 1899.It includes the following articles:The Stikine River in 1898, …
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 02. February 1899
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The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, February 1899.It includes the following articles:The Economic Condition of …
Through the Philippines and Hawaii
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Frank G. Carpenter
A fascinating tour of the islands of the Philippines with a brief look at the future state of Hawaii. Studies of the economy, the people, th…
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 07. July 1899
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The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, July 1899.It includes the following articles:Physiography of the Nicaragua …
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 09. September 1899
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The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, September 1899.It includes the following articles:The Commercial Developmen…
Amurath to Amurath
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Gertrude Bell
Gertrude Bell was a renowned explorer and chronicler of the Middle East. In this book, she details a five month journey, spanning a period o…
The English Lakes
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William T. Palmer
An exhaustive and illustrative book explaining the locations as well as descriptions of the lakes of England. Almost like reading a journey,…
Venice
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Mortimer Menpes and Dorothy Menpes
Following his assignment to South Africa as Black and White Magazine's war artist, Mortimer Menpes travelled extensively, becoming the artis…
With Axe and Rope in the New Zealand Alps
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Guy Mannering
A autobiographical account of climbs in the New Zealand Alps in the late nineteenth century. - Summary by Beeswaxcandle
A Month on the Norfolk Broads
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Walter Rye
Back in the late 1880s, Walter Rye and a number of friends accompanied by an American couple (who were researching the history of their Norf…
The Thames to the Solent by Canal and Sea
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J. B. Dashwood
An attempt to sail a small boat from the River Thames to the Solent in the English Channel, using a canal and river route. (Summary by Garth…
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 12. December 1899
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The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, December 1899.It includes the following articles:The Wellman Polar Expediti…
The Story of Coventry
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Mary Dormer Harris
Nowadays best known for its bombing in WWII, the English city of Coventry was founded in the early Middle Ages. Earl Leofric and his wife La…
Heart of London
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H. C. V. Morton
An ever-muttering prisoned storm,The heart of London beating warm.John Davidson, "Ballads and Songs"A collection of short essays, …
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 12 - 01. January 1901
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The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol XII, January 1901.It includes the following articles:The Influence Of Submarin…
Around the clock in Europe: A travel sequence
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Charles Fish Howell
In this travelog, the author takes us on a tour of European cities, giving snapshots at given times of the day from midday til midnight.
Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope, Vol III
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Lady Hester Stanhope
Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope, as related by herself in Conversation with her Physician, comprising her opinions and anecdotes of some…
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 08. August 1899
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The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, August 1899.It includes the following articles:Shishaldin as a Field for Ex…