Travel & Geography
War Impressions
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Mortimer Menpes
A personal account of the second Boer War by Australian expatriate artist Mortimer Menpes. Menpes travelled to South Africa as a corresponde…
A Visit to Paris
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John Scott
John Scott was a Scottish journalist, editor and publisher. Scott edited several liberal newspapers: The Statesman, which Leigh Hunt founde…
The National Geographic Magazine
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, October 1898.It includes the following articles:Lake Chelan, by Henky Gann…
The National Geographic Magazine
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, December 1898.It includes the following articles:The Five Civilized Tribes…
The National Geographic Magazine
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, March 1899.It includes the following articles:The Original Territory of the…
North America
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Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope was one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. In 1861-1862 he travelled th…
The Tail of the Hemisphere
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Frank G. Carpenter
Visiting Chile and Argentina on the continent of South America the author gives the reader an eyewitness account of the people, culture, ind…
The National Geographic Magazine
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, September 1898.It includes the following articles:The Growth of the United…
The National Geographic Magazine
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, October 1899.It includes the following articles:Life on a Yukon Trail, by A…
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…
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
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, the February Number.It includes the following articles:Gardiner Greene Hub…
The National Geographic Magazine
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National Geographic Society
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
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, February 1899.It includes the following articles:The Economic Condition of …
The National Geographic Magazine
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol X, July 1899.It includes the following articles:Physiography of the Nicaragua …
The National Geographic Magazine
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National Geographic Society
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