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The adventures of a civil engineer : fifty years on five continents

Burge, Charles Ormsby

1909

"A few of the incidents mentioned in this book have already been described in Dalgety's Review, the West London Observer, and in the Evening News of Sydney, New South Wales..."

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Im Kaleidoskop der Weltteile : Reisen

Jacques, Norbert (1880-1954)

[1925]

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Fregat "Pallada" : ocherki puteshestvi︠i︡a

Goncharov, Ivan Aleksandrovich (1812-1891); Muraveĭskiĭ, S D (1894-1950)

1957

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En islandsk eventyrer

Árni Magnússon (1663-1730)

1918

Oversat fra islandsk af Páll Eggert Olason.

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En islandsk eventyrer

Árni Magnússon (1663-1730)

1918

Oversat fra islandsk af Páll Eggert Olason.

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Royal travel

Garrett, Richard

1982

Bibliography: p. [237]-238.

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The itinerary of Ludovico di Varthema of Bologna from 1502-1508 : as translated from the original Italian edition of 1510

De Varthema, Lodovico; Jones, John Winter (1805-1881); Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Temple, Sir Richard Carnac (1850-1931); Argonaut Press

1928

With reproduction of text of original t.-p. and colophon.

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Hot countries

Waugh, Alec (1898-1981); Ward, Lynd (1905-)

1930

Includes index.

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The totall discourse of the rare adventures & painefull peregrinations of long nineteene yeares travayles from Scotland to the most famous kingdomes in Europe, Asia and Affrica

Lithgow, William (1582-1645?)

1906

"Reprint of the 'editio princeps' of 1632," with reproduction of original title-page.

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Men on the horizon

Murchie, Guy (1907-)

[1934]

The author's account of his vagabond travels.

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The letters of Gertrude Bell (vol.2)

Bell, Gertrude Lowthian (1868-1926); Bell, Lady Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe (1851-1930)

1939

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