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Observations made on a tour from Bengal to Persia, in the years 1786-7. With a short account of the remains of the celebrated palace of Persepolis ... / by William Francklin, ensign on the Hon. Company's Bengal establishment.
Francklin, William, 1763-1839.Date: 1790- Books
Mughal India according to European travel accounts : texts and studies. 4 / selected and reprinted by Fuat Sezgin [and others].
Date: 1997- Books
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A journal of eight days journey from Postsmouth to Kingston upon Thames, through Southampton, Wiltshire, &c. : with miscellaneous thoughts, moral and religious : in a series of sixty-four letters, addressed to two ladies of the partie : to which is added, An essay on tea, considered as pernicious to health, obstructing industry, and impoverishing the nation, with an account of its growth, and great consumption in these Kingdoms, with several political reflections, and thoughts on public love : in twenty-five letters to the same ladies / by a gentleman of the partie.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: 1756- Books
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A new voyage to Guinea: describing the customs, manners, soil, climate, habits, buildings, education ... habitations, diversions, marriages, and whatever else is memorable among the inhabitants / Likewise, and account of their animals, minerals, etc. With great variety of entertaining incidents, worthy of observation, that happen'd during the author's travels in that large country. Illus. with cuts, engrav'd from drawings taken from the life. With an alphabetical index. By William Smith.
Smith, William, active 1726-1742.Date: 1744- Books
Green hills and golden sands / by Peter Johnston.
Johnston, Peter.Date: [1944]- Books
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The journal of Montaigne's travels in Italy : by way of Switzerland and Germany in 1580 and 1581 / translated and edited, with an introduction and notes, by W.G. Waters.
Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592.Date: 1903- Books
Travels in various countries of the east; being a continuation of Memoirs relating to European and Asiatic Turkey, etc / edited by the Rev. Robert Walpole, M.A.
Date: 1820- Books
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The mission to Siam, and Hué the capital of Cochin China in the years 1821-2. From the journal of the late George Finlayson ... With a memoir of the author by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, F.R.S / [George Finlayson].
Finlayson, George, 1790-1823.Date: 1826- Books
Lappländische Reise / Carl von Linné ; mit zeichnungen des autors ; [aus dem Schwedischen übersetzt von H.C. Artmann unter Mitwirkung von Helli Clervall].
Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778.Date: [1975]- Books
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Five months on the Yang-Tsze : with a narrative of the exploration of its upper waters and notices of the present rebellions in China / by Thomas W. Blakiston.
Blakiston, Thomas Wright, 1832-1891.Date: 1862- Books
Travels into Dalmatia; containing general observations on the natural history of that country and the neighboring islands; the natural productions, arts, manners and customs of the inhabitants: in a series of letters from Abbe Alberto Fortis / To which are added by the Same author, observations on the island of Cherso and Osero. Tr. from the Italian under the author's inspection. With an appendix. And other considerable additions, never before printed. Illustrated with twenty copper plates.
Fortis, Alberto, 1741-1803.Date: 1778- Books
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Travels in Greece and Turkey, undertaken by order of Louis XVI. And with the authority of the Ottoman court / by C.S. Sonnini ... Tr. from the French.
Sonnini, C. S. (Charles Sigisbert), 1751-1812.Date: 1801- Books
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Sir Antony Sherley his relation of his travels into Persia. The dangers, and distresses, which befell him in his passage, both by sea and land, and his strange and vnexpected deliuerances. His magnificent entertainement in Persia, his honourable imployment there-hence, as Embassadour to the Princes of Christendome ... also, a trve relation of the great magnificence, valour, prudence, iustice, temperance, and other manifold vertues of Abas, now king of Persia ... with his advice to his brother, Sir Robert Sherley / Penned by Sr. Antony Sherley.
Sherley, Anthony, Sir, 1565-1635?Date: 1613- Books
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Incidents of travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan / By John L. Stephens.
Stephens, John L., 1805-1852.Date: 1841- Books
Surat in 1663 as described by Fr. Manuel Godinho / by George M. Moraes.
Moraes, George M.Date: 1997- Books
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St. Petersburgh: a journal of travels to and from that capital. Through Flanders, the Rhenish provinces, Prussia, Russia, Poland, Silesia, Saxony, the federated states of Germany, and France / by A.B. Granville.
Granville, A. B. (Augustus Bozzi), 1783-1872.Date: 1828- Books
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Observations on a tour through the Highlands and part of the Western Isles of Scotland, particularly Staffa and Icolmkill ... to which are added a description ... of the country round Moffat, and an analysis of its mineral waters. In two volumes ... / By T. Garnett ... Illustrated by a map, and fifty-two plates, engraved in the manner of aquatints, from drawings taken on the spot by W. H. Watts.
Garnett, Thomas, 1766-1802.Date: 1800- Books
Travels of Doctor and Madame Helfer in Syria, Mesopotamia, Burmah and other lands / narrated by Pauline, countess Nostitz (formerly Madame Helfer), and rendered into English by Mrs. George Sturge.
Nostitz, Pauline, Gräfin.Date: 1878- Books
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Eight months on the Gran Chaco of the Argentine Republic / by Giovanni Pelleschi.
Pelleschi, Juan.Date: 1886- Books
Brazil and the Brazilians portrayed in historical and descriptive sketches / by Rev. James C. Fletcher and Rev. D.P. Kidder.
Kidder, Daniel P. (Daniel Parish), 1815-1891.Date: 1879- Books
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Indische Reisebriefe / Ernst Haeckel ; mit dem Porträt des Reisenden und vier farbigen Bildern nach Original-Aquarellen des Verfassers, sowie einer Karte der Insel Ceylon.
Haeckel, Ernst, 1834-1919.Date: 1922- Books
O Wies! : is hier zo mooi! reizen in Amerika / Hugo de Vries.
Vries, Hugo de, 1952-Date: 1998- Books
The City of the saints : and across the Rocky mountains to California / by Richard F. Burton.
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890.Date: 1861- Books
Right over the mountain : travels with a Tibetan medicine man / Gill Marais.
Marais, Gill.Date: 1991- Books
The roving naturalist : travel letters of Theodosius Dobzhansky / edited, and with an introduction by Bentley Glass.
Dobzhansky, Theodosius, 1900-1975.Date: 1980