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In 1825 Captain Francis Bond Head retired from the army to take up a post with a mining company to survey and report on mining opportunities in Chile and Argentina. This mission earned him the nickname "Galloping Head" as a result of his travels...

'For geographers across the globe this book provides the arguments for a return to the teaching of geography and why they should reject the politicisation of the subject by education policy makers and politicians. Standish's careful critique shows the necessity of a depoliticised geography...

I May Never Come This Way Again invites readers on an unforgettable journey through the high-stakes world of international business, diplomacy, and covert intelligence. Written by award-winning, best-selling author Reggie Gray (A Win-Won Situation, Poetry of Passion), this gripping memoir chronicles a life spent...

Crazy about the French Riviera is not a guidebook, nor a glossy celebration of sun and glamour. It is a collection of sharp, often disarming, but always human stories.Drawing on many years of living and working on the French Riviera, Arnold Verhoeven observes life...

For decades, the thought of living in France existed quietly in my imagination-a dream deferred by responsibilities, obligations, and life's practical realities. But overtime some kindled dreams do come true. After tying up loose ends, releasing long-held commitments, and overcoming certain obstacles, I chose...

Arizona sketches offers a series of vivid reflections on the natural and human landscape of the American Southwest. Through a blend of descriptive observation and personal insight, the work portrays Arizona as a land of striking contrasts where beauty and hardship coexist. The essays...

Keep on Working is Jim Christy's testament to work. The last of a disappearing breed, the working class writer, Jim Christy is a careful practitioner of the narrative art, portraying real people experiencing real life. So many authors emerge from academia ordained as professional...

Embark on a thrilling seafaring adventure with Charles Nordhoff's "The Merchant Vessel; a Sailor Boy's Voyages Around the World." This captivating memoir recounts the author's experiences as a young sailor traversing the globe during the 19th century. From bustling port cities to the vast...

Hills And The Sea explores the deep connection between friendship, nature, and the human spirit, as two men embark on adventures that blend the mundane with the mythical. Their contrasting temperaments one driven by faith and the other by skepticism serve as a backdrop...

George F. Trayes schildert hier eindrucksvoll die Geschichte eines Gefangenden auf dem deutschen Kriegsschiff SMS Wolf in Ersten Weltkrieg. Hierbei handelt es sich um eine englischsprachige Ausgabe.Author: George F. TrayesISBN-10: 395656023XISBN-13: 9783956560231Publisher: WeitsuechtigLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/17/2013Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.27d

The Suez Canal - Letters and Documents Descriptive of its Rise and Progress in 1854-1856 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions,...

The 'Contour' Road Book of Scotland - Elevation Plans of the Roads, with Measurements and Descriptive Letterpress is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel...

Travels of an Irish Gentleman in Search of a Religion - Vol I is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and...

West Virginia - Its farms and forests, mines and oilwells is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and...

United States Girls Across the Atlantic is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a...

Rambles Beyond Railways - Notes Taken in Cornwell is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres....

Summer Rest is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1866. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on...

Korea and the Sacred White Mountain is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a...

The Railways of Scotland is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we...

This volume collects the papers presented at the first international conference dedicated to spatial and temporal reasoning in geographic space, entitled "GIS: from space to territory - theories and methods of spatio-temporal reasoning". Within the National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis (NCGIA, one...

From the Nile to Norway and homeward is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As...

Norwegian pictures: - Drawn with pen and pencil: containing also a glance at Sweden and the Gotha Canal: with a map and one hundred and twenty-seven illustrations from sketches and photographs, engraved by E. Whymper, R. & E. Taylor, Pearson, and ot is an...

A Short Chronicle Concerning the Parish of Croydon in the County of Surrey is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and...

Royalty in the New World - Or, the Prince of Wales in America is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and...

A Guide to the Mountains, Lakes and North-West Coast of England is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Antelope East-India Pacquet, - on the Pelew Islands, situated on the western part of the Pacific Ocean, in August, 1783 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1788. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on...

Mount Calvary, with Meditations in Sacred Places is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1866. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As...

From the Pyrenees to the Pillars of Hercules - Observations on Spain, its history and its people is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel...

Australia - With notes by the way, on Egypt, Ceylon, Bombay and the Holy Land - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1862. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science,...

How I Know, Or Sixteen Years' Eventful Experience is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1881. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres....

The British Isles Through an Opera Glass is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As...

Life in the Soudan - Adventures amongst the Tribes, and Travels in Egypt, in 1881 and 1882 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1884. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel...

Britons and Muscovites - Traits of two empires is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres....

The Land of the Viking and the Empire of the Tsar is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

A Trip to Manitoba - Or, Roughing it on the Line is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1880. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

Winters Abroad - Some Information Respecting Places Visited by the Author on Account of his Health is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

Account of the survey operations in connection with the mission to Yarkand and Kashgar in 1873-74 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

Across the Sub-Arctics of Canada - A Journey of 3200 miles by Canoe and Snowshoe Through the Barren Lands is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and...

Narrative of the visit of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh to the colony of Victoria, Australia is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science,...

To the Desert and back - or, Travels in Spain, the Barbary States, Italy, etc., in 1875-6 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel...

The First Ascent of the Kasaï - Being some records of service under the Lone Star is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

English Seamen Under the Tudors - Vol. I is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres....

This collection of essays from JW Fairchild includes writings put together from over sixty years of preaching. The essays have been combined with a number of contributions from the grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren of JW Fairchild.Author: Jw Fairchild,David Fado,Don FadoISBN-10: 1950893014ISBN-13: 9781950893010Publisher: Our...

Ethiopia: The Journey is a richly illustrated and very personal account of a trip into the ancient country of Ethiopia, a country where the author finds the best things are hidden under the surface and where the spiritual lessons can be profound and unexpected....

The Mare e Monte Nord traverses Corsica from sea to sea. It's 76 miles long (123km), involves over 6500 metres of ascent. I took me 9 days. Sardinia lies only 7 miles south of Corsica across the Strait of Bonifacio. Although Corsica is French...

This innovative and original book provides valuable insights into the interorganisational dynamics of collaboration in tourism marketing. Specific attention is given to global airline alliances, international hotel consortia, and destination collaboration between nations. The book begins by providing a detailed understanding of tourism marketing...

This new textbook provides a comprehensive overview of sustainable tourism framed around the UN's sustainable development goals. It examines the origins and dimensions of sustainable tourism and offers a detailed account of sustainable initiatives and management across destinations, the tourism industry, public sector and...

In 1980 I left the comfort of family, friends and a good job in England to embark on a series of overland adventures; adventures that would ultimately take me around the world. I had the privilege of experiencing international travel before the advent of...

On the cannon whose sound does not elicit fear, but rather, enchants. On the ceremony awarding the keys to the city to a rather exceptional governor. On that boy from Genoa who dreamed of sailing across seas, his quest for funds, his unlikely crew,...

Do you own a timeshare property, but are not sure how use it to its full potential? Perhaps it is the thought of owing a timeshare that scares you? Maybe you have been asked to attend a sales presentation while on your vacation and...