Travel Writing

Travels in Peru and India While Superintending the Collection of Chinchona Plants and Seeds in South America, and Their Introduction into India.

Sir Clements R. (Clements Robert) Markham

The work is a nineteenth‑century travelogue and scientific report by Sir Clements R.

The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain

Mark Twain

This volume gathers the complete range of Mark Twain’s published output, organized by the bibliography of…

A year in Russia

Maurice Baring

This work is a year‑long diary of observations on Russian politics, society and history, compiled by Maurice…

Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c.

Hommaire de Hell, Xavier; Hommaire de Hell, Adèle

The work is a sprawling travelogue that begins with Xavier Hommaire de Hell’s departure from Constantinople…

Mystic Isles of the South Seas.

Frederick O'Brien

Frederick O’Brien’s “Mystic Isles of the South Seas” is a travelogue that blends personal observation with…

The Strange Adventures of Andrew Battell, of Leigh, in Angola and the Adjoining Regions

Andrew Battell

The work is a seventeenth‑century travel narrative that records the experiences of Andrew Battell, an English…

Del Plata al Niagara

Paul Groussac

Este libro es una colección de notas de viaje del escritor y bibliotecario Paul Groussac, quien narra sus…

Venezuela

Leonard V. Dalton

The work is a comprehensive reference on Venezuela, authored by Leonard V.

Ricordi di Londra

De Amicis, Edmondo; Simonin, Louis

Il volume raccoglie due testimonianze di viaggio sulla Londra dell’epoca: quella dell’italiano Edmondo De…

Paris as It Was and as It Is A Sketch Of The French Capital, Illustrative Of The Effects Of The Revolution

Francis William Blagdon

Francis William Blagdon’s work is a long‑form travelogue that reads as a series of letters sent from the…

The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914

Sir Douglas Mawson

The Home of the Blizzard is Sir Douglas Mawson’s own account of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of…

A Visit to the Philippine Islands

John Bowring

John Bowring’s A Visit to the Philippine Islands is a nineteenth‑century travelogue that blends historical…

One Irish Summer

William Eleroy Curtis

One Irish Summer is a travelogue that blends personal observation with a broad survey of Irish geography,…

The source of the Blue Nile: a record of a journey through the Soudan to Lake Tsana in western Abyssinia, and of the return to Egypt by the valley of the Atbara, with a note on the religion, customs, etc. of Abyssinia

Arthur J. Hayes

Arthur J. Hayes’s work is a travelogue that records a 1905 expedition from Khartoum through western Abyssinia…

Wild Spain (España agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration

Chapman, Abel; Buck, Walter John

The work is a hybrid travelogue and sporting memoir that sets out to chart the “wild” side of Spain through…

Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan

Carl Lumholtz

This volume is a first‑hand record of Carl Lumholtz’s five‑year fieldwork among the remote peoples of western…

Guatemala: The Land of the Quetzal; A Sketch

William Tufts Brigham

The work is a travel‑sketch of Guatemala compiled by William Tufts Brigham from three personal journeys…

The Gourmet's Guide to Europe

Newnham-Davis, Lieut.-Col. (Nathaniel); Bastard, Algernon

The work is a practical guide for the travelling gourmand, written by Lieutenant‑Colonel Nathaniel…

Italian Fantasies

Israel Zangwill

The work is a lyrical travelogue that treats Italy as a living myth.

Industrial and commercial South America

Annie S. Peck

Annie S. Peck’s Industrial and Commercial South America is a comprehensive reference work that surveys the…

The travels of Pedro de Cieza de Léon, A.D. 1532-50, contained in the first part of his Chronicle of Peru

Pedro de Cieza de León

The volume presents the first part of Pedro de Cieza de León’s chronicle of Peru, covering his journeys from…

Peculiarities of American Cities

Willard W. Glazier

Willard W. Glazier’s Peculiarities of American Cities is a sweeping survey of the United States and Canada’s…

The American Egypt: A Record of Travel in Yucatan

Arnold, Channing; Frost, Frederick J. Tabor

The work is a nineteenth‑century travelogue and scholarly survey of the Yucatán, presented as “the first book…

The foundations of Japan: Notes made during journeys of 6,000 miles in the rural districts as a basis for a sounder knowledge of the Japanese people

J. W. Robertson Scott

The work is a first‑hand sociological survey of rural Japan, written by the English…