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Seeing Europe with Famous Authors is a beloved travel series that takes readers on a journey through some of the world's most beautiful and culturally rich destinations. Volume X, which…
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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
This book, from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the World (Asia and Far East Collection), represents an important historical artifact on Asian history and culture. Its contents come…
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Francis W. Halsey
Travelogues Collection offers readers a unique glimpse into the diverse landscape, culture and wildlife of the world from the perspective of late 19th and early 20th century esteemed travelers. From…
"Great Epochs in American History, Vol. 1" authored by Francis W. Halsey is a compelling historical anthology that delves into pivotal moments that shaped the United States. The book describes…
"Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II" is a significant historical anthology written by Francis W. Halsey. This work of literature is part of a larger series aiming at providing…
Emerging from his hotel for a walk in the street, the tourist, even tho his visit be not the first, will note the ancient look of things. Here are buildings…
I met near the base a young gentleman from Edinburgh who had left Rowardennan before us, and we commenced ascending together… We soon attained the summit, and, climbing up a…
The most prejudiced will not deny that Paris is beautiful; or that there is about her streets and broad, tree-lined avenues a graciousness at once dignified and gay. Stand, as…
The great beauty of Biarritz is its setting. At Monte Carlo the setting is also beautiful, ravishingly beautiful, but the architecture, the terrace, Monaco’s rock, and all the rest combine…
This volume explores Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, viewed through the eyes and prose of a panoply of extraordinary writers: Victor Hugo visits Cologne, Harriet Beecher Stowe takes a sojourn to…
Cracow, old, tired and dispirited, speaks and thinks only of the ruinous past. When you drive into Cracow from the station for the first time, you are breathless, smiling, and…
[A]s the cemetery is small, and it is a precious privilege to sleep in holy ground, the brotherhood are immemorially accustomed, when one of their number dies, to take the…
It was our fortune to come into Greece by night, with a splendid moon shining upon the summer sea. The varied outlines of Sunium, on the one side, and AEgina…
The most witching element in the enchantment of this river is its stillness, its unfathomable, unbroken quietude. In the sixteenth century it was navigable as far as Toledo, but the…
You might believe yourself, at sight of this Muscovite architecture, in some chimerical Asiatic city-you could easily take the cathedrals for mosques, the belfries for minarets; but the rational facade…
The Shelf2life Travelogues Collection offers readers a unique glimpse into the diverse landscape, culture and wildlife of the world from the perspective of late 19th and early 20th century esteemed…
In Ten Volumes. Volume X Contains Our Own Recent Times 1877-1911. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more…
Experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of Europe through the eyes of famous authors as they guide you through Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland. This book serves as both a travel…
Part travelogue, part literary anthology, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors takes readers on a journey through Italy, Sicily, and Greece with some of the most notable writers of the late…
The quantity of journalism produced during World War I was unlike anything the then-budding mass media had ever seen. Correspondents at the front were dispatching voluminous reports on a daily…
