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Travel & Geography Archive
The Travel & Geography Archive is a public-domain digital library featuring 95 books and 108 authors. It offers a selection of historical travel narratives, geographical studies, and exploration accounts from various periods and regions. The collection aims to provide access to classic works in the field of travel and geography.
95 public-domain works108 represented authorsSource-attributed catalogue records
Travel & Geography — Editor’s Selection
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Geography
Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanh...
Authored by Authors: Stanhope, Hester, Lady, 1..., 'Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanh...' stands as a notable and significant work within the Geography category. This third volume of Lady Hester Stanhope's memoirs, edited by her physician Charles Lewis Meryon, presents her conversations and correspondence from the 1830s, revealing her sharp opinions on European visitors, Ottoman politics, and daily life in Syria, with a distinctive voice that blends aristocratic disdain, superstitious ritual, and theatrical storytelling. This volume offers essential insights for researchers and enthusiasts alike.
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Brackenridge's Journal of a voya...
In Explora...
From the Indus to the Tigris — T...
In Geography
Incidents on land and water — Ba...
In Geography
The real Australia — Reading Notes
In Geography
Wanderings of a pilgrim in searc...
In Geography
From the Arctic Ocean to the Yel...
In Geography
Lake Ngami — A Closer Reading
In Geography
Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanh...
In Geography
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Robert Defoe
Senior Editor
Robert Defoe oversees the overarching architecture of our digital library, comprising 95 books and 108 authors within 4 distinct categories. They guarantee the integrity of our extensive collections.
