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Memoirs of an Eighteenth Century Footman: John Macdonald Travels (1745-1779) (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)The memoirs of John Macdonald provide a rich panorama of life in the company of blind fiddlers, maid-servants, the Scottish aristocracy, soldiers, historians, Oriental Princes, servants of the East India Company and men of great wealth.
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Nova Francia: A Description of Acadia, 1606 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Nova Francia is an account of the foundation of the first French colony in Acadia in 1606. The author, Lescarbot, had an inquisitive mind and and an independent outlook, it is this authorial style which gives the work its unique value.
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Travels into Spain (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Madame D'Aulnoy was one of the most widely-read and most popular authors of her time. Seeing Spain at a strange moment in her history, it is the end of a great age. The reader can judge the Spanish character from a witness who saw it.
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Memorable Description of the East Indian Voyage: 1618-25 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Bontekoe's East Indian Voyage was one of the most popular books in which the Dutch seventeenth century public delighted and it continued to be reprinted throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
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Travels in Asia and Africa: 1325-1354 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This edition, translated afresh from the Arabic text, provides extensive notes which enable the journeys to be followed in detail.
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The First Englishmen in India: Letters and Narratives of Sundry Elizabethans written by themselves (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)First published in 1930. This volume contains letters and narratives of some of the Elizabethans who went to India. Here the beginnings of the British Indian Empire can be seen, arising out of the trading operations of the East India Company.
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Travels and Adventures: 1435-1439 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This edition, translated and edited by Malcolm Letts, was the first complete translation of Tafur in any language.
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The Diary of Henry Teonge: Chaplain on Board H.M's Ships Assistance, Bristol and Royal Oak 1675-1679 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)An intensely human document, enlivened with sketches of the people he met and places he visited, Teonge's Diary is one of the finest accounts of life on board ship in the seventeenth century.
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Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China, Volume One: 1844-1846 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Published to critical acclaim and well known for many years afterwards this account of the journey across Mongolia to Lhasa in the early nineteenth century owes much of its success to the literary skills of its authors.
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Travels in Tartary Thibet and China, Volume Two: 1844-1846 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Published to critical acclaim and well known for many years afterwards this account of the journey across Mongolia to Lhasa in the early nineteenth century owes much of its success to the literary skills of its authors.
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Travels in India, Ceylon and Borneo (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Miscellaneous in their topics, and arranged without any order the volumes re-issued here have been selected for their clarity and interest, both geographical and historical. Few books give a more graphic picture of the Royal Navy a century ago.
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Sir Anthony Sherley and his Persian Adventure (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)As well as including Sherley's own account of his journey into Persia in 1600, this valuable edition includes the main works dealing with Anthony Sherley and his life.
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