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Pilgrimage to Vallombrosa: From Vermont to Italy in the Footsteps of George Perkins Marsh
 

Pilgrimage to Vallombrosa: From Vermont to Italy in the Footsteps of George Perkins Marsh (Hardback, annotated edition)

By Elder, John

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A combination of environmental history, travel writing, literary criticism, and memoir, this book features a pivotal figure who is the nineteenth-century diplomat and writer George Perkins Marsh, generally regarded as America's first environmentalist.

ISBN 9780813925769
Published 15 October 2006 by Inbooks
Interest Age Young Adults
Series Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism
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A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia
 

A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia (Hardback, Limited facsimile of 1590 ed)

By Hariot, Thomas

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Based on Theodor de Bry's 1590 edition of Thomas Hariot's book, this facsimile edition presents de Bry's engravings, based on John White's sixteenth-century watercolors, in their original hand-colored form. Accompanying the Latin facsimile is an English text.

ISBN 9780813926049
Published 15 August 2009 by Inbooks
Interest Age Young Adults
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Robert Louis Stevenson: His Best Pacific Writings
  

Robert Louis Stevenson: His Best Pacific Writings (Trade Paperback/Paperback, New title)

Edited by Robinson, Roger

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The best of Stevenson's Pacific writings along with full editor's comment both biographical and interpretative.

ISBN 9780958210621
Published 9 November 2007 by STREAMLINE CREATIVE
Interest Age All ages
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Voyage to Discovery: Activity Guide to the Age of Exploration

Voyage to Discovery: Activity Guide to the Age of Exploration (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Ramsay, Diane P.

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Arranged chronologically, this resource book traces the history of world exploration from the nomads of ancient times to today's exploration of outer space. Games, songs, dramatics, writing projects, group discussions and other activities are used to help bring historical events ...

ISBN 9781563080630
Published 15 October 1992 by Inbooks
Interest Age Young Adults
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How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark
 

How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark (Paperback, New title)

By Schanzer, Roz

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The book begins with the letter to Clark proposing a trip to explore those western rivers which may run all the way across North America to the western ocean and Clark's reply to cheerfully join you in this rewarding endeavor. From there, every stage of the journey is shown - ...

ISBN 9780792267263
Published 1 March 2002 by National Geographic Books
Interest Age 9-12 years
Series Lewis & Clark Expedition
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Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara 3 Volume Set: Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government, in the Years 1857, 1858, and 1859
  

Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara 3 Volume Set: Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government, in the Years 1857, 1858, and 1859 (Paperback, Contains 3 Paperbacks)

By Scherzer, Karl von

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Published in 1861-3, this three-volume work documents the first globe-spanning scientific expedition of the Austrian navy in 1857-9.

ISBN 9781108059787
Published 30 April 2013 by Cambridge Library Collection
Interest Age Young Adults
Series Cambridge Library Collection - Maritime Exploration
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The Travels of Ibn Battuta: in the Near East, Asia and Africa
 

The Travels of Ibn Battuta: in the Near East, Asia and Africa (Hardback)

By Battuta, Ibn; Translated by Lee, Samuel

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He journeyed farther than his near contemporary Marco Polo, though Muslim scholar Ibn Battuta (1304-c. 1377) is barely remembered at all compared to that legendary traveler. But Battuta's story is just as fascinating, as this 1829 translation of his diaries, by British Orientalis ...

ISBN 9781616402624
Published 1 July 2010 by Cosimo Inc
Interest Age All ages
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