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Six Months In Hawaii Hb
Bird
Literary studies: general; Social & cultural history; Classic travel writing
Paperback
First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. [more]
Korea & Her Neighbours Hb
Bird
Classic travel writing
Paperback
First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. [more]
Golden Chersonese
Bird
Classic travel writing
Paperback
First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. [more]
The Travels of Ibn Battutah
Ibn Battutah
Classic travel writing
Hardback
A classic of travel writing, discover Ibn Battutah's epic journey in a beautiful hardback edition. [more]
The Women of Cairo: Volume I: Scenes of Life in the Orient
Gerard de Nerval
African history; Classic travel writing
Paperback
The Women of Cairo: Scenes of Life in the Orient, first published in 1926, describes the trip to Egypt and other locations... [more]
Women's Travel Writings in Scotland: 'Letters from the Mountains' by Anne...
Kirsteen McCue, Pamela Perkins
Classic travel writing
Hardback
Contains Anne Grant, Letters from the Mountains (1806) and E I Spence, Letters from the North Highlands (1817). These volumes... [more]
Women's Travel Writings in Scotland: Volume I
Kirsteen McCue, Pamela Perkins
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 ; Gender studies: women; Classic travel writing
Hardback
This volume contains the first volume of Anne Grant's Letters from the Mountains (1806), one of the Romantic era's most... [more]
Women's Travel Writings in Scotland: Volume III
Kirsteen McCue, Pamela Perkins
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 ; Gender studies: women; Classic travel writing
Hardback
This volume contains the third volume of Anne Grant's Letters from the Mountains (1806), one of the Romantic era s most... [more]
Women's Travel Writings in Scotland: Volume IV
Kirsteen McCue, Pamela Perkins
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 ; Gender studies: women; Classic travel writing
Hardback
This volume contains the first volume of Anne Grant's Letters from the Mountains (1806), one of the Romantic era's most... [more]
Women's Travel Writings in Scotland: Volume II
Kirsteen McCue, Pamela Perkins
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 ; Gender studies: women; Classic travel writing
Hardback
This volume contains the first volume of Anne Grant's Letters from the Mountains (1806), one of the Romantic era's most... [more]
Innocents Abroad
Mark Twain
Classic travel writing
Paperback
Mark Twain wrote a series of travel letters whilst on a tour of Europe and the Middle East in 1867 with a group of American... [more]
Naturalist on the River Amazons
Henry Walter Bates
Classic travel writing
Paperback
Henry Walter Bates and his co-naturalist Alfred Russet Wallace embarked together in 1848 on an expedition to the forests of... [more]
Italian Hours
Henry James
Travel & holiday; Classic travel writing
Paperback
Henry James was a renowned observer of European culture, both in his fiction and in his life. In particular, he loved Italy,... [more]
Pleasures and Landscapes
Sybille Bedford
Biography; Diaries, letters & journals; Classic travel writing
Paperback
These eight essays tell what happened to Sybille Bedford when, at the peak of her literary powers, she travelled through France,... [more]
Twilight in Italy
D. H. Lawrence
Literary studies: from c 1900 -; Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers; Travel & holiday; Classic travel writing
Paperback
D.H. Lawrence's first travel book and an important insight into the roots of his literary genius. [more]
Sikkim: Requiem for a Himalayan Kingdom
Andrew Duff
Asian history; Travel & holiday; Classic travel writing
Hardback
A tale of intrigue, love and Cold War politics in the heart of Asia. [more]
Inland Voyage
Robert Louis Stevenson
Classic travel writing
Paperback
Robert Louis Stevenson was not only a gifted writer, he was also an indefatigable traveller. [more]
Camping and Tramping in Malaya
Ambrose B. Rathborne
Classic travel writing
Paperback
Ambrose Rathborne was an Australian mining engineer who moved first to Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka) as a coffee planter,... [more]
Sailing Alone Around the World
Joshua Slocum
Sailing; Classic travel writing
Paperback
Joshsua Slocum spent a lifetime at sea. He ran away from his Nova Scotia home at the age of 14 and for the next 35 years he... [more]
Afoot in England (Stanfords Travel Classics)
W. H. Hudson
Classic travel writing
Paperback
Afoot in England recounts Hudson's wanderings from village to village across the south of England, from Surrey to Devon and... [more]
South!
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
Classic travel writing; Expeditions
Paperback
Ernest Shackleton sailed to the South Pole as the First World War broke out in Europe, intent on making the first ever trans-Antarctic... [more]
Renaissance Mad Voyages: Experiments in Early Modern English Travel
Anthony Parr
Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800; British & Irish history; Early modern history: c 1450 to c 1700; Classic travel writing
Hardback
A vogue for travel 'stunts' flourished in England between 1590 and the 1620s: playful imitations or burlesques of maritime... [more]
Once Upon a Distant Journey
Hendrik Gout
Classic travel writing
Hardback
These yarns take you on journeys across Australia from the outback to the sea. We feel for ourselves the relationship between... [more]
Women's Travel Writings in North Africa and the Middle East, Part II
Betty Hagglund
Classic travel writing
Hardback
Part II of this edition reproduces The Tour of Africa, first published in 1821 by Catherine Hutton. Although framed as a first-person... [more]
A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World: The Voyage of the Beagle
Charles Darwin
Mathematics & Sciences; The natural world, country life & pets; Classic travel writing
Paperback
When On the Origin of Species came out in 1859, it changed the understanding of life and was the foundation of evolutionary... [more]
