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This classic guidebook to the Trossachs and Loch Lomond area of Scotland is an indispensable companion for any traveler interested in exploring the wild beauty of the Scottish Highlands. The book provides detailed descriptions of local landmarks and attractions, as well as practical advice on lodging, dining, and transportation. Illustrated with numerous engravings, this book is a charming reminder of a bygone era of travel.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Il resoconto di un viaggio in Medio Oriente, con una dettagliata descrizione della città araba di Petra e delle sue meraviglie archeologiche.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This guidebook is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Minnesota. Written by James Davenport, a seasoned traveller and writer, the guide provides detailed information on popular tourist attractions, accommodations, and dining options in the state. It also includes insider tips on off-the-beaten-path destinations and outdoor activities. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveller to Minnesota, this guidebook is an essential resource for planning a memorable trip.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A detailed guide to the mineral spa of Empfing in Upper Bavaria, with illustrations of the facilities and surrounding countryside. An indispensable resource for health-seekers and sightseers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Dieses Buch ist eine umfassende Ressource für historisch Interessierte und Forscher, die sich mit der Provinz Sachsen im frühen 19. Jahrhundert befassen. Es enthält eine detaillierte Chronologie der Ereignisse und umfassende Informationen über die politischen und wirtschaftlichen Entwicklungen der Provinz zu dieser Zeit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This informative guidebook provides detailed descriptions of churches throughout the English county of Warwickshire, including historical background, architectural features, and notable features such as stained glass windows and monuments. Each entry includes photographs and illustrations, as well as information on how to visit and appreciate each church.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This travelogue provides a fascinating account of the author's experiences in the Dutch East Indies (modern-day Indonesia) during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author describes his travels to remote regions of the archipelago, his encounters with various indigenous peoples, and his observations on the colonial society and economy. The book is illustrated with over 200 photographs taken by the author, providing a unique visual record of this era in Indonesian history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Un resoconto dettagliato del viaggio intrapreso dall'esploratore italiano Gaetano Osculati in Persia e India nel XIX secolo. Osculati descrive con minuzia di particolari le città visitate, le usanze dei popoli incontrati e le meraviglie naturali del luogo. Un libro che appassionerà gli amanti dei viaggi e della storia.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a must-have for anyone traveling to Malaysia or interested in its history and geography. Herbert Christopher Robinson and Nelson Annandale provide detailed descriptions of the country's flora and fauna, as well as a comprehensive itinerary for travelers. The book includes a detailed map of the region, making it an essential resource for explorers and adventure-seekers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Voyagez dans les terres d'Orient avec ce récit de voyage écrit au XVIIIe siècle. Louis-Antoine de Caraccioli, aristocrate et écrivain français, y décrit les coutumes, les paysages et les rencontres qui ont marqué son exploration du Proche-Orient.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Trevelyan's charming account of Horace's journey to Athens is a delightful blend of travel writing, literary criticism, and historical analysis. With vivid descriptions of ancient Greek life and culture, and insightful commentary on Horace's poetry, this book is a must-read for classicists and armchair travelers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Descrizione dettagliata dei principali itinerari per raggiungere le città più importanti d'Italia, con informazioni utili sulle strade, i luoghi di interesse e le opzioni di soggiorno.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Dieses Buch ist ein Reiseführer für Ãsterreich, der die Regionen ohne Dalmatien, Ungarn und Bosnien behandelt. Es enthält detaillierte Landkarten, Informationen zu Sehenswürdigkeiten und Restaurants und Tipps für Reisende.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
En este libro, VÃctor Balaguer nos presenta una guÃa completa de las calles de Barcelona en 1865, una época de gran importancia en la historia de Cataluña. A través de este libro, el lector descubrirá los edificios, las iglesias, los monumentos y los lugares más emblemáticos de la ciudad en una época de cambios y transformaciones. Este libro es una obra imprescindible para todo aquel interesado en la historia, la cultura y la arquitectura de Barcelona y Cataluña.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Ce livre explore l'Espagne à travers une série d'observations uniques et détaillées. Les auteurs fournissent une interprétation fascinante de l'histoire, de la culture et de la géographie de l'Espagne, tout en fournissant un compte rendu clair et précis de leur expérience personnelle dans le pays.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In diesem Buch schildert Georg Escherich seine Reise nach Ãthiopien und gibt einen Einblick in die Kultur und Gesellschaft des Landes. Dabei geht er auf die Geschichte Ãthiopiens und die politischen Verhältnisse ein und zeigt auf, welche Bedeutung das Land für die Region hat. Eine faszinierende Reise in ein Land mit einer reichen Kultur und Geschichte.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Published in 1801, this lively account of travels through England and Scotland is filled with anecdotes, observations, and humorous incidents. Dibdin's letters describe the people, places, and customs he encountered on his journey and offer a unique perspective on 18th century British culture. This book is a wonderful resource for anyone interested in travelogues, social history, or literary studies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a fascinating account of a British woman's journey to Egypt, Nubia, and Palestine in the mid-19th century. Isabella Romer was a pioneering traveler who explored many of the great sites of antiquity and produced several influential books on history and culture. In this book, she provides a vivid description of the landscapes, monuments, and people she encountered, as well as her thoughts on the political and social issues of her time. This is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Middle East.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This engrossing travelogue follows the adventures of William Rowlestone Henry Jessop as he explores the vast and varied landscape of Australia. From the bustling cities to the rugged Outback, Jessop provides a vivid and compelling account of his experiences, including encounters with indigenous people, wild animals, and natural wonders. A must-read for anyone planning a trip Down Under or those interested in the history and culture of this fascinating country.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Carpenter's account of her six-month journey through India is a vivid and insightful look at the country's people, customs, and culture. With detailed descriptions of the landscape, cities, and villages she visited, as well as her encounters with Indian people from all walks of life, this book is an indispensable guide to the country for anyone interested in Indian history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A travel narrative written by the American sculptor William Wetmore Story, who spent several years in Rome exploring its art, architecture, and culture. This book describes his personal experiences and adventures in the city, as well as his encounters with famous artists and politicians of his time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Dit uitgebreide handboek geeft een gedetailleerd overzicht van de stad Gent en de provincie Oost-Vlaanderen. Het omvat informatie over de geschiedenis, cultuur, en bezienswaardigheden van deze prachtige regio, evenals handige kaarten en reisroutes. Geschreven voor toeristen, studenten, en lokale inwoners, is dit een onmisbare gids voor iedereen die deze fascinerende regio wil verkennen.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Este libro es un emocionante viaje narrado por Ferreira da Rosa a través de la ciudad de RÃo de Janeiro. Desde las playas de Copacabana hasta el icónico Cristo Redentor, el autor nos lleva en un recorrido por la vibrante cultura y el exuberante paisaje de la ciudad. Con ilustraciones a todo color, este es un libro imprescindible para todos los amantes de RÃo de Janeiro.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Experience the joys of summer in South Queensferry with this delightful account of land and water activities. From picnics on the beach to boat trips on the Firth of Forth, this book captures the essence of a Scottish summer and will leave you longing for your own coastal adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Published in 1869, this guidebook provides practical information for tourists and visitors to Brussels. It describes the main sights, including museums, churches, and parks, and provides recommendations for restaurants and hotels. The guidebook is written in a friendly and engaging style that makes it easy to use and entertaining to read. It is a valuable resource for anyone planning a trip to Brussels, or interested in the history of tourism and travel writing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This richly illustrated guidebook to south-eastern France includes detailed descriptions of the region's history, cuisine, and culture, as well as practical advice for travelers. With its delightful prose and useful information, this book is the perfect companion for anyone planning a trip to this beautiful part of France.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a comprehensive survey of England and Wales, featuring detailed descriptions and illustrations of each county. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of England and Wales.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Dieses Buch präsentiert eine faszinierende Reisebeschreibung aus dem Jahr 1805, als Ungarn und andere Regionen von Europa von Kriegen und Konflikten erschüttert wurden. Der Autor Vinzenz Batthyáni berichtet von seinen Erlebnissen und Begegnungen auf seiner Reise durch die Region und gibt dem Leser einen tiefen Einblick in die Kultur und Geschichte dieser RegionenThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Eine malerische Reise entlang des Rheins, die seine tief verwurzelten Legenden und historischen Städte mit eindrucksvollen Stahlstichen einfängt.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This indispensable guide to the roads of England and Wales is the perfect companion for any traveler. With detailed maps and information on towns, villages, and historical sites, it provides a comprehensive overview of the region and its many attractions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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