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  • Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines

    "Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines" by Robert MacMicking is a vivid narrative that captures the essence of life in the Philippines during the author's time. Through his keen observations and engaging storytelling, MacMicking provides readers with a glimpse into the culture, traditions, and daily life of the Filipino people. His experiences in Manila and beyond are rich with detail, ... Read more

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  • Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines

    Enriched edition. During 1848, 1849 and 1850

    In "Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines," Robert MacMicking offers a rich and evocative portrayal of his experiences in the Philippines during the late 19th century. This work transcends mere travelogue, delving into the cultural intricacies and societal norms of Manila. MacMicking's narrative is infused with vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, capturing the complexities of ... Read more

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  • Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines

    During 1848, 1849 and 1850

    In "Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines," Robert MacMicking provides a vivid and nuanced depiction of the archipelago through the lens of his personal experiences during his time in the Philippines. This memoir, steeped in rich descriptive language and keen observation, unfolds against the backdrop of the late 19th century, a period marked by colonial tensions and emerging national ... Read more

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  • The Inhabitants of the Philippines

    The writer feels that no English book does justice to the natives of the Philippines, and this conviction has impelled him to publish his own more favourable estimate of them. He arrived in Manila with a thorough command of the Spanish language, and soon acquired a knowledge of the Tagal dialect. His avocations brought him into contact with all classes of the community--officials, priests, land ... Read more

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  • The Voyages of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros 1595 to 1606

    TO COMMANDER ROBERT FALCON SCOTT, R.N., M.V.O., F.R.G.S.; LEADER OF THE NATIONAL ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1901 TO 1904. My Dear Scott, Believe me to be ever, my dear Scott, Your attached friend and well-wisher ... Read more

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  • Historical and Descriptive Narrative of Twenty Years' Residence in South America (Vol. 1- 3)

    Containing travels in Arauco, Chile, Peru, and Colombia (Complete Edition)

    Historical and Descriptive Narrative of Twenty Years' Residence in South America in three volumes is a travel narrative by a British explorer William Bennet Stevenson who spent many years in Chile, Ecuador, Peru and Colombia, in early 19th century. About 1803 he landed on the coast of Chile, which at that time was inhabited only by indigenous people. His intention was to travel through the country ... Read more

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  • Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara

    Enriched edition. Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857-1859

    Karl von Scherzer's 'Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara' is a meticulously detailed account of the voyage of the Novara, offering a fascinating glimpse into the exploration of the mid-19th century. Scherzer's narrative is marked by its vivid descriptions of the places visited, the people encountered, and the scientific discoveries made during the ... Read more

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    Volume I, Including Travels in Africa, Asia, Australasia, America, etc., etc., from 1827 to 1832

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    The Blind Traveler, James Holman, was a British adventurer who undertook a number of lone journeys unprecedented through history in their distance and methodology. Not only was Holman rendered totally blind from the age of 25, he also suffered from severe pain and restricted mobility. He was a pioneer of "human echolocation", using the sound of a tapping cane to negotiate his way across the planet ... Read more

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  • West African studies

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Cultural Tapestry of West Africa: Insights from Mary Henrietta Kingsley's Navigate the Colonial Legacy

    Mary Henrietta Kingsley's "West African Studies" is an incisive exploration of the intricacies of West African cultures, peoples, and landscapes. Written in a vivid, engaging prose, the book blends travel narrative with anthropological observation, reflecting the author's experiences during her extensive travels through the region in the late 19th century. Kingsley offers readers a window into the ... Read more

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