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Dieses Buch ist ein Reisebericht über eine Reise in den Orient im späten 19. Jahrhundert. Der Autor beschreibt mit Begeisterung die Landschaften, Städte und Menschen, die er auf seiner Reise traf. Das Werk enthält viele wunderschöne Illustrationen und bietet einen faszinierenden Einblick in eine vergangene Epoche und ihre kulturellen Schätze. Dies ist eine erfrischende Lektüre für alle, die sich für Geschichte und Reisen interessieren.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Dieses Buch präsentiert eine Sammlung von Essays und Gedichten des Schwaben Gustav Schwab. Der Autor beschreibt seine Erfahrungen und Eindrücke auf seinen Wanderungen durch Schwaben und bietet dem Leser einen Einblick in die Landschaft und Kultur dieser Region.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book provides a vivid and engaging account of a five-year journey around the world undertaken by the author in the late 18th century. It offers a unique glimpse into the customs, cultures, and landscapes of numerous countries and regions, including India, China, Japan, and the Middle East. It is a captivating travelogue and an invaluable source of insights into the world as it was seen and experienced by a pioneering global traveler.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a travelogue by the Anglican minister Andrew Burnaby, who visited North America in the late 18th century. Burnaby's account provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural life of the young nation, as well as its natural beauty and resources. This edition is reprinted from the original third edition, with additional commentary by Francis Fauquier and Rufus Rockwell Wilson.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In this thought-provoking book, Bergerat takes readers on a journey through the picturesque landscapes and cultural wonders of Corsica, weaving together musings on philosophy, travel, and life.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This is a concise dictionary of Egyptian archaeology that provides definitions of key terms and concepts related to the subject. It covers a broad range of topics including, art, artifacts, architecture, religion, and culture. This book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the field of Egyptian archaeology. 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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Charles Darwin's influential account of his voyage on the HMS Beagle, during which he conducted research on the natural history and geology of South America and the Pacific Islands. This book marked a milestone in the development of evolutionary theory and remains a classic of nineteenth-century travel writing.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Dieses Buch bietet einige der besten Reisebeschreibungen, die jemals verfasst wurden. Leser werden in exotische Orte eintauchen und authentische Erlebnisse nachvollziehen können ohne das Haus zu verlassen.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Join author Nathaniel Bishop on his unforgettable adventure down two of America's most iconic rivers. In this classic travelogue, Bishop recounts his journey in a tiny boat known as a sneak-box, facing down fierce storms, turbulent waters, and even hostile locals. But his perseverance is rewarded with stunning vistas, unforgettable encounters, and a deeper appreciation of the natural world. A timeless tale of adventure and discovery, this book is a must-read for anyone with a love of the outdoors and a thirst for adventure.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Join Bayard Taylor on his thrilling journey through the far north, from the majestic Rocky Mountains to the frozen tundra of the Arctic. With its vivid descriptions and fascinating anecdotes, this book is sure to inspire your sense of adventure.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In this thought-provoking collection of essays and letters, you'll travel with the author to some of the most fascinating places in the world. From Paris to Tokyo, from Egypt to Australia, Essays Letters from Abroad is a travelogue like no other. With insightful commentary and beautiful writing, this book will transport you to another world.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Ce livre raconte l'histoire de Sir George Wollap, qui a voyagé dans différentes parties du monde. Il partage ses aventures étonnantes et rappelle ses découvertes sur les cultures et les traditions des différentes régions.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In this fascinating and insightful book, Thomasina M. A. E. Campbell recounts her travels to Corsica in 1868. With vivid descriptions and keen observations, she paints a picture of a rugged and beautiful island with a rich cultural heritage. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, or anthropology.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Entertaining travelogue chronicling the misadventures of a hapless tourist in Europe. Jimmy Brown's antics will have readers laughing out loud and cringing in sympathy. A lighthearted read for armchair travelers. 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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Récit de voyage et d'observation, qui relate les pérégrinations de deux artistes, le peintre Coignet et le sculpteur Chapu, en Espagne, en 1865. Outre la description de sites célèbres, comme l'Alhambra de Grenade, ce livre contient des aquarelles et des dessins réalisés par Eugène Giraud, illustrateur de l'époque.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is an account of Donald Campbell's travels to the East Indies in the mid-19th century. Volume 1 covers his journey from Australia to Jakarta, describing the landscapes, people, and customs he encountered along the way. Campbell's narrative is insightful and engaging, making this book a delightful read for anyone interested in travel writing or colonial history.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a travel guide written by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore. It provides information about the principal cities of the Straits Settlements, China, and Japan, as well as the American railway route from east to west.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This gripping travelogue takes readers on an epic journey through some of the most dangerous and contested regions of the world. Armstrong, an intrepid British adventurer, describes his travels through Russia, Turkey, Persia, and beyond at a time of war and political upheaval. The book includes a map to help readers follow the often-challenging route.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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, this book is sure to inspire wanderlust and a sense of wonder about the world around us.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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 Geschichte der Wissenschaft und der Erforschung des neuen Kontinents.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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 we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Esta obra es una crónica de viaje por diversos paÃses de Europa y Ãfrica. Balaguer, un escritor y polÃtico 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 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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Embark on a journey of a lifetime through the Mediterranean with Our Mediterranean Cruise by Steamer New England in 1900. Anna M. Hager Ladd takes you on a thrilling adventure, exploring the sights and sounds of Italy, Greece, and beyond.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a travelogue about a journey through Spain in the late 18th century. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the country's landscapes, people, and culture, as well as its political and economic situation at the time. The author's observations and commentary are insightful and often humorous, and provide a valuable historical perspective on Spain and its people.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Georg Forsters Bemerkungen auf der Reise durch Frankreich, Italien und Hester Lynch Piozzis Tagebuch auf einer Reise durch Frankreich und Italien sind zwei wichtige Berichte über das Europa des späten 18. Jahrhunderts. Forster beschreibt seine Erlebnisse auf einer Reise durch Frankreich und Italien und gibt Einblicke in die politischen und gesellschaftlichen Verhältnisse dieser Länder. Piozzi schildert in ihrem Tagebuch ihre Eindrücke von den gleichen Regionen. Beide Werke sind wichtige Zeugnisse der europäischen Reiseliteratur und bieten spannende Einblicke in das Europa der Aufklärungszeit.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This is a travelogue that describes the journeys of Alexander von Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland throughout the equinoctial regions of the New Continent between 1799 and 1804. It includes detailed descriptions of the geography, flora, and fauna of the regions visited.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This thrilling account of a voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, written by two intrepid explorers, offers readers a first-hand look at the wonders of the natural world. From the rugged coastline of South Africa to the icy waters of the Antarctic polar circle, Sparrman and Forster chronicle their journey with vivid detail and lively prose.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A vivid account of life and culture on the shores of the Atlantic, capturing the essence of the people and places from various regions.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a thrilling account of a journey taken by the author in the mid-19th century. Skinner travels through exotic lands, encountering diverse cultures and customs, and facing many challenges along the way. His vivid descriptions of the people, landscapes, and historical sites he encounters make this book a fascinating read. This is a must-read for anyone interested in travel and adventure literature.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
First published in 1788, this travelogue follows the adventures of Antenor, a fictional Greek traveler, as he explores various regions of the ancient world. Written in a lively and engaging style, this book offers a fascinating look at the culture, history, and geography of Greece, Asia, and Egypt.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 States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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