Bøker av Harry De Windt

The travelogue of Harry De Windt, who set out on a journey from Paris to New York by land in the early 20th century. This book provides a fascinating look at the many places and people De Windt encountered along the way, from the bustling metropolis of New York to the wide open plains of the American 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.

"Embark on an adventurous journey through the heart of Africa with Harry De Windt in 'On the Equator.' Penned in the late 19th or early 20th century, this travel narrative provides readers with a firsthand account of De Windt's exploits as he explores the regions along the equator, encountering diverse cultures and navigating challenging landscapes.As De Windt braves the equatorial terrain, shares encounters with local communities, and delves into the mysteries of this equatorial belt, 'On the Equator' is more than a travelogue¿it's a literary expedition that captures the spirit of exploration during a significant era.Join De Windt on this literary journey where each chapter unveils a new facet of equatorial Africa, making 'On the Equator' an essential read for those captivated by tales of travel and the intrigue of uncharted territories."

"Embark on a thrilling transatlantic adventure from Paris to New York with Harry De Windt. Penned in the late 19th or early 20th century, 'From Paris to New York' chronicles De Windt's journey across the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean.As De Windt shares his experiences, encounters with fellow travelers, and the challenges of an oceanic crossing, 'From Paris to New York' is more than a travelogue¿it's a literary voyage that captures the excitement and perils of long-distance travel during a pivotal era.Join Harry De Windt on this literary journey where each page unfolds a new chapter of exploration, making 'From Paris to New York' an essential read for those captivated by tales of oceanic crossings and the early days of intercontinental travel."

"Embark on an exhilarating equestrian odyssey from Europe to India through Persia and Baluchistán with Harry De Windt in 'A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán.' This daring travelogue chronicles De Windt's remarkable journey across vast terrains, capturing the challenges and adventures encountered along the way. Mounted on horseback, De Windt shares vivid descriptions of the landscapes, encounters with diverse cultures, and the resilience required to navigate through Persia and Baluchistán. 'A Ride to India' is more than a travel narrative; it's a testament to De Windt's indomitable spirit and keen observations of the people and places he explores. Join him on this literary expedition where each page unfolds a new chapter of discovery, making it an enthralling read for those captivated by tales of equestrian exploration and cross-continental adventures."

A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

Moles and their Meaning was originally published in 1907. It claims to allow you to tell the character type and future of a person based on their facial moles. If you believe that is possible, then even without consulting your moles I can tell that you are the sort of gullible person who should buy this book. If you don't believe it then because you are sagacious and graced with a fine sense of humour you should buy it anyway.

This book "" From Pekin to Calais by Land "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.

Captain Harry Willes Darell de Windt FRGS (9 April 1856, Paris - 30 November 1933, Bournemouth) was the aide-de-camp to his brother-in-law Charles Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (Harry's sister Margaret was Brooke's wife), and is best known as an explorer and travel writer. His books were published under the name of Harry de Windt. Harry de Windt was the son of Captain Joseph Clayton Jennyns de Windt, of Blunsdon Hall, Highworth. He was admitted to Magdalene College, Cambridge in 1875, but did not take a degree, travelling with his brother-in-law from 1876 to 1878. He was married several times, his first wife was Frances Laura Arabella Long, sister to the 1st Viscount Long of Wraxall, whom he married in London in 1882.

A Ride to India - Across Peria and Baluchistan is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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