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A Sketch of the Route to California, China and Japan, via the Isthmus of Panama. A Useful and Amusing Book to Every Traveller.
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1867
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Albany and the Intermediate Places Passage $1.50 No Charge for Berths. The Splendid Steamboat North America. Capt. M.H. Truesdell, Will leave the Steamboat Pier between Courtlandt and Liberty Sts. This Afternoon....at Five o'clk. Saturday, April 23, 1842. [Caption title & entire text]. Broadside, 10" x 10", trimmed close all around, especially the top.
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1842
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Extensive Letter from "John" in Chicago to William Henry Pierce, Concerning Travels and Hunting. July 22, 1855. Postmarked envelope addressed to Wm. H. Pierce, Esq. Springwater, Livingston County, NY. Blue paper 12.5” x 14”. Folded. 3 pp. Ink, some bleedthrough, legible hand.
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1855
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Photograph Album of Cross Country Rail Trips, ca. 1900. From Wing Family of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Photo album, 11.5” x 14.75”. Orig. roan. “Photographs” in gilt letters on cover. 188 photos, 3.5” x 4.5” gelatin silver sepia toned photos. Some fading but excellent.
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1900
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Physician's Travel Diary to Europe; early 1830s. Ink. Notebook, 4.75 x 7.5 in. 60 pp. Mostly disbound, missing front cover. Legible hand.
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1830
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Log of the Edward Stanly, G.M. Yates, Master. Burma to Falmouth, [England] and Then to Liverpool. Dec. 20, 1863 to July 16, 1864. Printed log book, James Imray and Son, London. 10.25 x 13 inches. 215 pp. Blue paper covered board, with red buckram spine. Edge wear, ink splatters on cover, intact, legible hand.
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1863
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A Tale of Five Mariners Bold or The Log Book of the Hattie B. by "Bertie Dumbkins" [probably Heberton Lee Williams]. Includes seven cabinet cards; George B. Taylor, Walter E. Terry, John E. Latta (2), Harrison W. Latta, and Theodore A. Mehl (2). Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. July, 1894. Pocket book 3.5 x 6 inches. 70 pp. Leather cover, lined cases. Legible ink. Cover wear and slight spine damage.
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1894
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ALCOTT, AMOS BRONSON
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4 pp. 12mo. ALS. Thank You to Miss Walton Concerning Visit, and Trip Home from the West. Concord, [Mass.], May 17, 1881. Ink. [And] Closely clipped Autograph Note from "L.M.A." to Her Father. N.d., but likely May, 1881. 3” x 5," 2 pp. Envelope with inscription “From Louisa M. Alcott to her Father and sent to me by him," in an unknown hand. Ink. Folds, small hole in L.M.A. note, no loss.
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1881
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ALLEN, ZACHARIAH.
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The Practical Tourist, or Sketcches of the State of the Useful Arts, and of Society, Scenery, &c. &c. in Great Britain, France and Holland. In Two Volumes.
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1832
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ANON.
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A Summer Month; or, Recollections of a Visit to the Falls of Niagara, and the Lakes.
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1823
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ATWATER, CALEB.
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Remarks Made on a Tour to Prairie du Chien; Thence to Washington City, in 1829.
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1831
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BARRA, E.I.
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A Tale of Two Oceans; a New Story by an Old Californian.
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1893
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BEECHER, HENRY WARD.
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Star Papers; or, Experiences of Art and Nature.
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1855
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BLOSS, DR. JABEZ P.
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Diary of a Trip to Rio de Janeiro. June - August, 1849. Notebook 5 ”x 7”. 36 pp. Blue oil cloth cover, “Doct. R. Bloss, Troy, NY”. Tear at bottom of spine, ink browned and slightly faded. Includes a small pencil drawing of the ship at Cape Frio. ALS, Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 20, 1849. “Dear Folks”. 8” x 12.5”. 6 pp. Folds, browning, slight tears at folds. Very legible.
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1849
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CHASTELLUX, FRANCOIS
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Travels in North America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782. Translated from the French by an English Gentleman, Who Resided in America at that Period. With Notes by the Translator. Vol. I-[II].
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1787
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CHETWOOD, WILLIAM RU
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The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Robert Boyle, in Serveral Parts of the World. Intermixed with the Story of Mrs. Villars, and English Lady, with whom he made his surprising Escape from Barbary. Likewise including the History of an Italian Captive, and the Life of Don Pedro Aquilio, &c. Full of various and amazing Turns of Fortune. In Two Volumes.
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1828
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COGGESHALL, GEORGE.
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Voyages to Various Parts of the World, Made Between the Years 1799 and 1844.
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1851
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COLTON, WALTER.
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Ship and Shore: or Leaves from the Journal of a Cruise to the Levant. By an Officer of the United States' Navy.
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1835
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CRAMER, ZADOCK.
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The Navigator: Containing Directions for Navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers...with Accurate Maps of the Ohio and Mississippi. To which is added, An Appendix, containing an Account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Columbia Rivers, as Discovered by the Voyage Under Captains Lewis and Clarke. Seventh Edition--Improved and Enlarged.
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1811
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DANA, CHARLES A. Edi
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Meyer's Universum or Views of the Most Remarkable Places and Objects of All Countries...
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1852
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DAVIS, R.C.
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Reminiscences of a Voyage Around the World.
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1869
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DEVENS, SAMUEL ADAMS
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Sketches of Martha's Vineyard and Other Reminiscences of Travel at Home, Etc. By an Inexperienced Clergyman.
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1838
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DEWEY, ORVILLE.
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The Old World and the New; or, a Journal of Reflections and Observations Made on a Tour in Europe. In Two Volumes.
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1836
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DOW, ANN ELIZA.
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The Life and Adventures of Ann Eliza Dow: Being a True Narrative. Written by Herself.
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1845
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DOW, LORENZO.
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The Life and Travels of Lorenzo Dow, Written by Himself: in which are contained some singular Providences of God.
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1804
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DWIGHT, TIMOTHY.
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Travels; In New England and New York....
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1821
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DYER, ELISHA.
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A Summer's Travel To find a German Home.
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1864
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EVERHART, JAMES B.
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Miscellanies.
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1862
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FELDBORG, A.A.
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A Tour of Zealand, in the Year 1802; with an Historical Sketch of the Battle of Copenhagen. By a Native of Denamrk.
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1807
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FLINT, TIMOTHY.
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Recollections of the Last Ten Years, Passed in Occasional Residences and Journeyings in the Valley of the Mississippi, from Pittsburg and the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico, and from Florida to the Spanish Frontier...
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1826
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FLINT, TIMOTHY.
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Recollections of the Last Ten Years, Passed in Occasional Residences and Journeyings in the Valley of the Mississippi, from Pittsburg and the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico, and from Florida to the Spanish Frontier...
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1826
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FOTHERGILL, JOHN.
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An Account of the Life and Travels, in the Work of the Ministry...
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1754
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GATES, THEOPHILUS R.
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The Trials, Experience, Exercises of Mind and First Travels, of Theophilus R. Gates.
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1810
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HAMILTON, THOMAS.
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Men and Manners in America.
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1833
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HANKS, CHARLES STEDM
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Camp Kits and Camp Life.
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1906
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HARPER, HENRY H.
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A Journey in Southeastern Mexico. Narrative of Experiences, and Observations on Agricultural and Industrial Conditions.
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1910
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HAWKINS, JOSEPH.
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A History of a Voyage to the Coast of Africa, and Travels into the Interior of that Country; Containing Particular descriptions of the Climate and Inhabitants, and interesting particulars concerning the Slave Trade....The Second Edition.
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1797
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HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL
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Passages from the French and Italian Note-Books...
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1871
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HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL
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Passages from the French and Italian Note-Books.
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1872
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HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL
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Passages from the English Note-Books. Vol. I-II.
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1870
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HEARN, LAFCADIO.
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Two Years in the French West Indies.
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1890
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HILL, MRS. ELIZABETH
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The Widow's Offering: an Authentic Narrative of the Parentage, Life, Trials and Travels...Second Edition.
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1856
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HOWE, MRS. JULIA WAR
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A Trip to Cuba.
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1860
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IRELAND, JOHN B.
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Wall-Street to Cashmere. A Journal of Five Years in Asia, Africa, and Europe; Comprising Visits, During 1851,2,3,4,5,6, to the Danemora Iron Mines, the "Seven Churches," Plains of Troy, Palymra, Jerusalem, Petra, Seringapatam, Surat; with the Scenes of the Recent Mutinies...Cashmere, Peshawur, the Khyber Pass to Afghanistan, Java, China, and Mauritius.
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1859
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JAMES, JOHN.
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Sketches of Travels in Sicily, Italy, and France, in a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Friend in the United States.
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1820
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KIRKLAND, MRS. C.M.
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Western Clearings.
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1845
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LANGWORTHY, FRANKLIN
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Scenery of the Plains, Mountains and Mines: a Diary Kept Upon the Overland Route to California, By Way of the Great Salt Lake...in the Years 1850, '51, '52 and '53.
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1855
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LANMAN, CHARLES.
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Adventures of an Angler in Canada, Nova Scotia and the United States.
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1848
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LAYARD, AUSTEN HENRY
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Nineveh and Its Remains: with an Account of a Visit to the Chaldean Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or Devil-Worshippers; and an Inquiry into the Manners and Arts of the Ancient Assyrians.
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1849
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LEONARD, JAMES.
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ALS to Reuben Hamilton on a journey to the upper Midwest. August 10th, 1835. One quarto page folded with address on cover: Mr. Reuben Hamilton, Wayne, Erie County, Pa.”. Postmarked Smyrna, NY, August 11th. Wax seal broken, small hole, slight loss. Handwritten in ink, browned, legible. Accompanied by Steele, Oliver G. The Western Guide Book; Emigrant’s Directory; Containing General Descriptions of Different Routes Through the States of New York, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and the territory of Michigan. Buffalo: 1834. 91 pp. Orig. boards, some wear, foxing. Flyleaf inscribed: J.J. Eackers (?) Book, 1842, Dist. No. 6.
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1834
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MANEY, HENRY
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Memories Over the Water, or Stray Thoughts on a Long Stroll. With an Introductory by the Hon. Edwin Ewing.
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1854
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MANFORD, ERASMUS.
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Twenty-Five Years in the West.
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1867
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MAYO, W.S. Editor.
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Kaloolah, Journeyings to the Djebel Kumri: an Autobiography of Jonathan Romer.
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1850
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MENDELL and HOSMER,
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Notes of Travel and Life. By Two Young Ladies.
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1854
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MENDELL and HOSMER,
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Notes of Travel and Life. By Two Young Ladies.
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1854
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MENDELL and HOSMER,
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Notes of Travel and Life. By Two Young Ladies.
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1854
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MUNCHAUSEN, BARON.
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Gulliver Redivivus: or the Celebrated and Entertaining Travels and Adventures, of the Renowned Varon Munchausen, by Sea and Land; Including a Tour of the United States of America, in the Year 1803.
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1832
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NICHOLS, T.L.
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A Scamper Across Europe. With Glimpses of Paris, Lyons, Geneva, Turin, Milan, Venice, Vienna and the World's Exhibition, Prague, Nuremburg, and Brussels.
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1873
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OLMSTED, FREDERICK L
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Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England. Part [I]-II.
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1852
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PEAK, JOHN.
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Memoir of Elder John Peak, Written by Himself.
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1832
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PRIME, E.D.G.
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Around the World: Sketches of Travel Through Many Lands and Over Many Seas.
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1872
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SCHOENER, JACOB B.
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Journey to Key West and Havana from New York. 1841-1842. Diary, 16mo. 60 pp. Contemp. calf. Ink & pencil, most English, some German. Illustrations are hand drawn in ink & pencil, one colored.
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1841
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SCOFIELD, ORRIN
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Perambulations of Cosmopolite; or Travels and Labors of Lorenzo Dow, in Europe and America...
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1842
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SHELTON, FREDERICK W
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The Trollopiad; or, Travelling Gentlemen in America. A Satire, by Nil Admirari, Esq.
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1837
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STUART, JAMES.
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Three Years in North America. From the Second London Edition. In Two Volumes.
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1833
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SUTCLIFF, ROBERT.
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Travels in Some Parts of North America, in the Years 1804, 1805, & 1806.
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1812
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TANNER, H.S.
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Memoir on the Recent Surveys, Observations and Internal Improvements in the United States....Intended to Accompany His New Map of the United States.
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1829
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THOMAS, DAVID.
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Travels Through the Western Country in the Summer of 1816...with a Map of the Wabash Country, Now Settling.
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1819
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TUCKERMAN, HENRY T.
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The Optimist.
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1850
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TUCKERMAN, HENRY T.
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The Optimist.
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1850
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WADE, WILLIAM D.
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New York City to Europe, February 19, 1870 to October 13, 1870. Three volumes. 248 pp. Sm. folio. Contemp. full calf, gilt stamped. Vol. 1 has index. Ink, very legible hand. Vol. 1 slightly worn cover, spine very worn, others fine. Also 4 carte de visites of the four tourists, William D. Wade, Emma C. Wade, Emilie B. Pratt, and Louis Richter. Sepia, 2.5 x 4 inches.
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1870
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WARNER, CHARLES DUDL
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In the Levant. Illustrated with Photogravures. Volume I-[II].
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1893
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WATKINS, N.J. Editor
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The Pine and the Palm Greeting; or, The Trip of the Northern Editors to the South in 1871, and the Return Visit of the Southern Editors in 1872, Under the Leadership of Maj. N.H. Hotchkiss, Traveling Agent of Chesapeake & Ohio and Richmond & York River Railroads.
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1873
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WILLIAMS, WILLIAM.
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Journal of the life, Travels, and Gospel Labours, of William Williams, a Minister of the Society of Friends, Late of White-Water, Indiana.
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1828
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WILLIS, N. PARKER.
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Health Trip to the Tropics.
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1854
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WOODRUFF, JAMES O.
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Final Announcement of the Woodruff Scientific Expedition Around the World. Starting October, 1877, and Returning October 1879. Giving Plan of Organization, Management, Faculty, Financial Details, Routes...and Other Information Necessary to a Full Understanding of This Enterprise.
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1877
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WRIGHT, FRANCES.
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Views of Society and Manners in America...by an Englishwoman
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1821
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