Travel & Geography

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 09. September 1897

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National Geographic Society



The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the September Number.It includes the following articles:Modification of the Great …

Notes of An East Coast Naturalist

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Arthur Henry Patterson



Arthur Henry Patterson was a self-taught naturalist with an immeasurable knowledge and perspicacity of the Broadland region’s flora and faun…

Tafereelen uit Italie

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Charles Dickens



In 1844 reisde Charles Dickens samen met zijn gezin enkele maanden naar Frankrijk en Italie waar hij Rome, Napels, Venetie en Florence bezoc…

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 05. May 1897

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National Geographic Society



The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the May Number. It includes the following articles: A Winter Voyage Through The St…

Man and Nature on the Broads

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Arthur Henry Patterson



From its man-made origins as a consequence of medieval peat excavations, the Broads of Norfolk and Suffolk have evolved into a natural ecosy…

In The Footprints Of The Padres

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Charles Warren Stoddard



The American Charles Warren Stoddard (1843–1909) wrote travel books quite popular in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This…

South-Sea Idyls

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Charles Warren Stoddard



The American Charles Warren Stoddard (1843–1909) wrote quite popular travel books, especially those about Polynesia. South-Sea Idyls (1873)…

Our New Zealand Cousins

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James Inglis



A travelogue of a trip through New Zealand in 1885 with panegyric descriptions of the scenery, elucidations of the progress the country had …

Going Abroad? Some Advice

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Robert Luce



Going abroad for a holiday or business is always exciting, but we can only imagine how exciting it would have been in 1900 to board a steame…

The Pilgrims' Way from Winchester to Canterbury

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Julia Mary Cartwright



"This account of the Way trodden by the pilgrims of the Middle Ages through the South of England to the shrine of St. Thomas of Canterb…

Travels in Brazil, Volume 2

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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…

Piloting Directions for the Gulf of Finland

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John William Norie



Norie's series of piloting and sailing directions was something of a staple in the chart-room of 19th century British (and other) merchant v…

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 06. June 1897

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National Geographic Society



The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the June Number.It includes the following articles:The Effects of Geographic Envir…

Schetsen uit Amerika

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Charles Dickens



"Schetsen uit Amerika", een Nederlandse vertaling van "American Notes" (vertaler onbekend), is een reisverslag van Charl…

American Scenery, Vol. 1

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Nathaniel Parker Willis



Although the focus of this book is the engravings depicting scenic sites of 19th century America, each is accompanied by a short description…

The Land of the Broads

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Ernest Richard Suffling



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…

Two Years in Oregon

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Wallis Nash



Wallis Nash was a British lawyer who visited Oregon and later emigrated with his family. His account covers a great breadth of description …

Haiti: Its Dawn of Progress after Years in a Night of Revolution

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John Dryden Kuser



This book is part history and part travelogue, an account of a brief visit by a wealthy, white U.S. politician during a lamentable time in H…

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