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  • The Captive in Patagonia

    For California—Pernambuco—Straits of Magellan—Trading with Patagonians—Their treachery—Four men made prisoners by them—Three escape; the author detained, with promises of release on paying ransom—Indian village—The chief and his household—Eating, sleeping, and adventure in a Patagonian wigwam—Find myself booked for an indefinite residence in Patagonia, and some natural reflections thereupon. Among ... Read more

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  • With the World's Great Travellers I

    This book contains multiple stories about travelling from the world's greatest travellers: New Dependencies of the United States (OLIVER H. G. LEIGH) Winter and Summer in New England (HARRIET MARTINEAU) Niagara Falls and the Thousand Islands (CHARLES MORRIS) From New York to Washington in 1866 (HENRY LATHAM) The Natural Bridge and Tunnel of Virginia (EDWARD A. POLLARD) Plantation Life in War Times ... Read more

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  • The Captive in Patagonia - The Original Classic Edition

    Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Captive in Patagonia.This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Benjamin Franklin Bourne, which is now, at last, again available to you.Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside The Captive in Patagonia:Book-making ... Read more

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  • The Captive In Patagonia

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Benjamin Franklin Bourne's vivid captivity narrative turns a personal ordeal in Patagonia into an eyewitness portrait of one of the world's least understood frontiers. Writing in plain, factual terms, he recounts the hardships, strange customs, and constant uncertainty that marked his imprisonment among the Indians, where survival depended on vigilance, improvisation, and nerve. From tense nights ... Read more

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  • The Captive in Patagonia

    In 'The Captive in Patagonia,' Benjamin Franklin Bourne masterfully weaves a narrative that combines adventure, survival, and rich cultural exploration. The book, grounded in Bourne's personal experiences as a sailor and explorer, offers a vivid depiction of Patagonia's breathtaking landscapes and its indigenous peoples. With a keen eye for detail, Bourne employs a descriptive and immersive ... Read more

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  • The Captive in Patagonia

    Enriched edition. A Harrowing Tale of Survival and Resilience in the Untamed Wilderness

    In "The Captive in Patagonia," Benjamin Franklin Bourne presents a compelling narrative that intertwines adventure, survival, and intricate cultural observations of the indigenous Tehuelche people. Through vivid prose and a meticulous attention to detail, Bourne captures the essence of Patagonian landscapes while chronicling his own experiences as a captive and later as an observer of the unique ... Read more

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  • The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places: East and Central Africa

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  • Forest and Frontiers

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    by G.A. Henty ...
    G.A. Henty originally wrote for a younger audience, the action-adventure tales of author G.A. Henty are thrilling reads for all ages. This is one of his short store in the Western genre. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. ... Read more

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  • California Adventures, Illustrated

    J Ross Browne called himself a Californian. This Irish born American writer and artist was a world traveler who was at one point minister to China. But it was California that he called home. When he removed to California in 1849 it was the start of the Gold Rush. He followed the Silver Boom across the Sierras (which he reported on in A Peep at Washoe and Washoe Revisited). He toured Arizona and ... Read more

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  • Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • Mitla: a Narrative of Incidents and Personal Adventures on a Journey in Mexico, Guatemala, and Salvador in the Years 1853 to 1855. With Observations on the Modes of Life in those Countries.

    Series series Elibron Classics
    Elibron Classics. Replica of 1858 edition by Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, London.This is an illustrated edition. It comes with a downloadable oversize maps.The book describes several Central American countries as seen by the author in the middle of the 19th century. ... Read more

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