Travel & Holiday Guides

This charming illustrated guide to the highways, byways, and waterways of Essex takes readers on a delightful tour of one of England's most picturesque regions. With beautiful drawings and insightful commentary, this book is the perfect companion for anyone looking to explore the natural beauty and rich history of Essex.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.

Hermann von Wissmanns 'In den Wildnissen Afrikas und Asiens' ist ein fesselnder Bericht über seine Abenteuer und Entdeckungen als Forschungsreisender und Soldat in den Kolonien Deutsch-Ostafrikas und Chinas. Von Wissmann beschreibt seine Begegnungen mit fremden Kulturen und macht interessante Beobachtungen über das Leben in den entlegenen Regionen, die er besuchte. Ein Buch, das Globetrotter und Historiker gleichermaßen ansprechen wird.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.

Questa guida presenta una panoramica delle cascine e vigne del territorio di Torino e nelle zone limitrofe. L'autore, Giovanni L. Grossi, raccoglie informazioni storiche e culturali sulla zona.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.

An in-depth historical survey of the region around Lake Constance in southwestern Germany, with a focus on the former episcopal residence of Meersburg and the surrounding towns and villages. The author draws on archival records and other primary sources to paint a vivid picture of the area's rich cultural, political, and geographic 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.

Édouard Aubert nous offre une exploration complète de la magnifique Vallée d'Aoste. Avec une prose élégante et descriptive, l'auteur nous transporte à travers les paysages majestueux des montagnes alpines, nous faisant découvrir la culture et l'histoire fascinantes de cette région. Ce livre est à couper le souffle et ravira tous les amoureux des Alpes.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.

Questo libro rappresenta una guida completa alla città di Perugia, con descrizioni dettagliate dei luoghi d'interesse storico, artistico e culturale, nonché informazioni pratiche sulla città e le sue attrazioniThis 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.

Découvrez l'un des joyaux de Paris - Notre-Dame de Paris - avec ce petit guide pratique! Ce livre contient des informations utiles pour les visiteurs de Notre-Dame, des plans détaillés de l'intérieur et de l'extérieur de la cathédrale, des descriptions des principales oeuvres d'art et des conseils pour une visite réussie. Une lecture indispensable pour tout passionné d'art et d'histoire de la 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.

Dieses Buch ist eine Beschreibung einer Reise durch das Berner Oberland und nach Unterwalden in der Schweiz, geschrieben für junge Leser. Der Autor Karl Friedrich August Meisner beschreibt die Landschaft, die Menschen, die Geschichte und die Kulturiten entlang des Weges und gibt so einen Einblick in das Leben in der Schweiz im 19. Jahrhundert. Eine faszinierende Quelle für Historiker und 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.

Scopri la meravigliosa Gerusalemme nel Sacro Monte di Varallo con questa guida dettagliata. Conosciuta come la 'Nuova Gerusalemme', questa città in miniatura offre ai visitatori un modo unico di conoscere la storia del cristianesimo. Non perdere l'opportunità di ammirare le meravigliose statue e i dipinti del XVII secolo che rappresentano la vita di Cristo e della Madonna attraverso 45 cappelle.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 this classic travelogue, the author takes readers on a journey through Italy, Spain, and Portugal, exploring their cities, cultures, and landmarks. He also includes an excursion to the monasteries of Alcobaça and Batalha, providing a glimpse into the rich history and architecture of these hallowed institutions. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in European travel 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.

Questo libro è una guida ai luoghi più interessanti e notevoli di Bologna e del suo stato, scritta da Francesco Longhi. Contiene informazioni storiche, artistiche e culturali, e rappresenta una lettura essenziale per tutti coloro che vogliono conoscere questa splendida città.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 regard détaillé sur la province chinoise du Yün-nan et sa culture, son histoire et sa géographie.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.

Questa guida ti porterà alla scoperta di Forlì - una città piena di storia e cultura. Segui i nostri consigli per scoprire i tesori nascosti di questa città medioevale, tra cui la Rocca di Ravaldino e la Chiesa di San Mercuriale. Scopri anche i ristoranti e i bar più deliziosi per gustare specialità locali come la piadina e il vino Sangiovese. 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.

Questo libro è una guida completa alla città di Genova e ai suoi tesori artistici. Carlo Giuseppe Ratti offre una descrizione dettagliata degli edifici, delle chiese e dei palazzi di Genova, così come le opere d'arte presenti all'interno di essi. Gli amanti dell'arte saranno affascinati dalle immagini e dalle descrizioni dettagliate, ma anche coloro che amano la storia e l'architettura troveranno utile questo libro.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 racconto di viaggio che descrive la Sardegna nel XIX secolo. L'autore offre una prospettiva personale sulle tradizioni, la cultura e la storia dell'isola, attraverso una serie di aneddoti e di descrizioni dettagliate dei luoghi visitati. Il libro è arricchito da numerose illustrazioni di monumenti, paesaggi e costumi locali, che rendono vivida e suggestiva la Sardegna dell'epoca. 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.

Questo libro è la continuazione del celebre diario di Antonio Quadri, un appassionante racconto di viaggio nella romantica città di Venezia. Scoprirete angoli nascosti e sorprese così come i pensieri e le opere di grandi artisti. Una lettura coinvolgente per tutti gli amanti di Venezia e della sua 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.

A comprehensive guide to Egypt including tips for travelers visiting the country. Written by noted Egyptologist Sir John Gardner Wilkinson.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.

Questa guida rappresenta un prezioso strumento per conoscere la città dell'Aquila, con la presentazione dei luoghi più caratteristici e interessanti dal punto di vista storico e culturale. Grazie alla completezza delle informazioni e alla ricchezza delle immagini, questo libro costituisce un'ottima fonte di conoscenza per tutti coloro che vogliono approfondire la conoscenza di questa sorprendente città dell'Italia centrale.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.

Discover the hidden gems of Munich and its surrounding areas with this comprehensive guidebook by Joseph Anton von Destouches. Featuring detailed descriptions of the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden corners, as well as stunning illustrations and maps, this book is an essential companion for anyone looking to explore this vibrant and historic city like a true local.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.

Join Emily Anne Beaufort Smythe Strangford on this fascinating journey through the ancient lands of Egypt and Syria. Discover the secrets of the sepulchres and shrines and experience the wonder of Palmyra in this captivating work of 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.

Una guida storica e pratico-geografica per esplorare le cascine e le vigne nella zona di TorinoThis 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.

Join Elizabeth Helme on an exciting journey into the interior parts of Africa as she records her travels from the Cape of Good Hope. This book is packed with interesting anecdotes and beautiful plates that capture the country and its inhabitants in vivid detail.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 Bericht über die Forschungsreisen von Hans Meyer im Kilimandscharo-Gebiet in Afrika. Es enthält wertvolle Informationen über das Gebiet, seine Geologie, Flora und Fauna. Ein faszinierendes Werk für alle, die sich für die Naturgeschichte Afrikas interessieren.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 Karl Scherzer's travels in the free states of Central America in the mid-19th century, including Nicaragua, Honduras, and San Salvador. Scherzer provides vivid descriptions of the people, landscapes, and cultures he encounters, as well as insightful commentary on the political and social issues facing these nations at the 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.

A Picnic Party in Wildest Africa is a thrilling travelogue that takes the reader on a journey into the heart of Africa in the late 19th century. C. W. L. Bulpett's vivid descriptions of the people, places, and wildlife encountered on this journey provide a fascinating glimpse into the exotic and mysterious world of the African continent. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and adventure in Africa.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.

Originally published in 1873, this fascinating guidebook provides detailed instructions for sailing to a range of islands in the Pacific Ocean. Including the Cook and Society Islands, the Paumoto or Low Archipelago, the Marquesas, and the Sandwich Islands, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of navigation or the Pacific region.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 classic work of American history tells the story of the famous expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the western territories of the United States in the early 19th century. Through their journals and other writings, we gain a vivid picture of the challenges and triumphs of this historic journey.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 fascinating memoir chronicles the adventures of a Santa Fe trader in the mid-19th century. With vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures of the American West and Mexico, this book provides a unique glimpse into a bygone era. A classic of western history and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West.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 this charming travelogue, Grace Greenwood takes us on a journey through the cultural treasures of France and Italy. From the Louvre to the Colosseum, Greenwood's vivid descriptions bring these historic sites to life, while her personal reflections on the people and customs of these countries make this book a delight to read.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.

William C. Prime's memoir recounts his journeys through Egypt and Nubia, offering readers a glimpse of life on the waterways of these fascinating regions. With vivid descriptions of his experiences and encounters with the people he met along the way, this book is a classic of African travel literature.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.