Travel & Geography
A First Year in Canterbury Settlement
Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan
Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler travelled to the South Island of New Zealand in 1860, landing at Lyttleton, the main port for the Canterbury Settlement. Altho…
The British Isles and the Baltic States
Read by BettyB
Frank G. Carpenter
Another in a long series by the author focusing on the British Isles and a few chapters on Germany, Poland and other countries of the Baltic…
The Story of Geographical Discovery: How the World Became Known
Read by Steven Seitel
Joseph Jacobs
This book was first published in 1897. It's a short work, but it encompasses a vast subject—nothing less than determining the detailed geogr…
An Excursion to the Lakes in Westmoreland and Cumberland, August 1773
Read by Phil Benson
William Hutchinson
In the summer of 1773, lawyer and antiquarian William Hutchinson set out from his home in County Durham on a tour of the English Lake Distri…
White Mountain Trails
Read by J. M. Smallheer
Winthrop Packard
"A survey of the White Mountains of New Hampshire from a naturalist's standpoint, useful alike to the tourist, the "tramper" …
Notes on The Broads and Rivers of Norfolk and Suffolk
Read by TND
Harry Brittain
The Broads area of Norfolk and Suffolk is in the East Anglian region of England. It is the location of Britain's third largest inland waterw…
Venetian Life
Read by Timothy Ferguson
William Dean Howells
William Dean Howells was American Consul to Venice for four years. His term ended in 1865. He wrote about the city, and the culture of the V…
Life In California, Excerpted From 'Roughing It' By Mark Twain
Read by David Wales
Mark Twain
This recording is chapters 56 through 61 plus 78 of the 1879 edition of 'Roughing It' by Mark Twain (1835-1910). The chapters contain in Tw…
Aljaska (Alaska) en de Canada-spoorweg
Read by Edith van der Have-Raats
William James Mcglothlin
Toeristisch verslag van een reis naar Canada en Alaska, in 1892 gepubliceerd in het tijdschrift "De Aarde en haar volken". We gaan…
Exeter
Read by Phil Benson
Frederick W. Heath and Sidney Heath
Exeter, county town of Devon, is one of England's most historic cities with remains of the Roman occupation and medieval times still on view…
Civilization and Climate
Read by Leon Harvey
Ellsworth Huntington
This book presents the science of geography one step further than just the physical features of the earth's surface. The relationship betwee…
Travels in Brazil, Volume 2
Read by KevinS
Henry Koster
A well-written and informative first-hand account of a young man's travels within Brazil during the period shortly before Brazil's independe…
Egypt of the Pharaohs and of the Khedivé
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Foster Barham Zincke
Those particulars of the History of Egypt, and of its present condition, in which it differs from other countries, are factors of the idea t…
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 10. October 1896
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the October Number. It includes the following articles:* California by the Hon. Ge…
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 - 03. March 1898
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, the March Number.It includes the following articles:Dwellings of the Saga-…
Florida Trails
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Winthrop Packard
American naturalist, Winthrop Packard, has given us such accounts as Wild Pastures, Wood Wanderings, and White Mountain Trails now he takes …
The Story of London
Read by Paul Lawley-Jones
Henry B. Wheatley
A non-exhaustive history of London from the earliest settlement up to early modern times, focusing on the daily lives of its citizens, the a…
A Guide Book of Art, Architecture, and Historic Interests in Pennsylvania
Read by Tatiana Chichilla
Margaretta Archambault
This book was curated by the State Federation of Pennsylvania Women for tourists' use on a journey to Pennsylvania. Each of Pennsylvania's 6…
The Land of Enchantment: From Pike's Peak to the Pacific
Read by Tatiana Chichilla
Lilian Whiting
Lilian Whiting, renowned journalist and editor, takes the reader on a grand circle tour of the American West. Beginning with Colorado, Ms. W…
Op Walcheren
Read by Marcel Coenders
Jacobus Craandijk
Op Walcheren is een reisverslag uit de reeks 'Wandelingen door Nederland met pen en potlood'. Er worden 3 wandelingen beschreven. Een stadsw…