Authors

A

  • Henry Adams - Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
  • Azel Ames - The Mayflower and Her Log
  • Roald Amundsen - The South Pole. An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram, 1910-1912, 1 • The South Pole. An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram, 1910-1912, 2
  • C. C. Andrews - Minnesota and Dacotah
  • Yvette Borup Andrews - Camps and Trails in China (with Roy Chapman Andrews)
  • Roy Chapman Andrews - Camps and Trails in China (with Yvette Borup Andrews)
  • John Aubrey - The Natural History of Wiltshire

B

  • Samuel White Baker - Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon • The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile and Explorations of the Nile Sources • Ismailia. A Narrative of the Expedition to Central Africa for the suppression of the Slave Trade • In the Heart of Africa • The Rifle and The Hound in Ceylon • Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 • The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia and the Sword Hunters of the Hamran Arabs
  • R.M. Ballantyne - Up in the Clouds
  • E. J. Banfield - Tropic Days
  • S. Baring-Gould - In Troubador-Land
  • Edward Harrison Barker - Wanderings by Southern Waters, Eastern Aquitaine
  • Lady Barker - Station Life in New Zealand • Station Amusements in New Zealand
  • William Bartram - Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East &West Florida,the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws
  • Henry Walter Bates - The Naturalist on the River Amazons
  • Lawrence Beesley - The Loss of the SS Titanic
  • Lilian Bell - As Seen by Me
  • Thomas Belt - The Naturalist in Nicaragua
  • Anthony Benezet - Some Historical Account of Guinea, Its Situation, Produce, and the General Disposition of Its Inhabitants
  • Benjamin of Tudela - The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela
  • Arnold Bennett - Your United States. Impressions of a First Visit
  • John Benwell - An Englishman's Travels in America
  • Richard Boyle Bernard - A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium
  • Matilda Betham-Edwards - East of Paris • The Roof of France • Holidays in Eastern France • In the Heart of the Vosges
  • Walter Biggs - Drake's Great Armada
  • E. Ernest Bilbrough - Twixt France and Spain. A Spring in the Pyrenees
  • Hiram Bingham - Inca Land
  • Isabella Lucy Bird - The Englishwoman in America • Among the Tibetans • The Golden Chersonese and The Way Thither • The Hawaiian Archipelago • Unbeaten Tracks in Japan
  • Nathaniel H. Bishop - Four Months in a Sneak-Box. A Boat Voyage of 2600 miles Down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and Along the Gulf Of Mexico • Voyage of The Paper Canoe. A Geographical Journey of 2500 Miles from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, During the Years 1874-5
  • Francis W. Blagdon - Paris As It Was and As It Is
  • Henry Blanc - A Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia
  • H.P. Blavatsky - From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan
  • Gregory Blaxland - The Journal of Gregory Blaxland, 1813
  • James Boswell - The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
  • Fred Brandt - Fascinating San Francisco (with Andrew Y. Wood)
  • Annie Allnut Brassey - A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam. Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
  • Rupert Brooke - Letters from America
  • Noah Brooks - First Across the Continent. The Story of The Exploring Expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6
  • J. Tyrwhitt Brooks - California. Four Months among the Gold-Finders
  • Edwin Bryant - What I Saw in California
  • William Cullen Bryant - Letters of a Traveller
  • John Buffa - Travels through the Empire of Morocco
  • Frank T. Bullen - The Cruise of the Cachalot. Round the World After Sperm Whales
  • John Lewis Burckhardt - Travels In Arabia • Travels in Syria and the Holy Land
  • Elihu Burritt - A Walk from London to John O'Groat's
  • John Burroughs - In the Catskills
  • Richard Francis Burton - First footsteps in East Africa • To the Gold Coast for Gold • Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo, 1 • Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo, 2 • The Land of Midian, 1 • The Land of Midian, 2 • Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah

C

  • Cabeza de Vaca - Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America
  • Frances Calderon De La Barca - Life in Mexico
  • Joseph Carey - By the Golden Gate
  • Andrew Carnegie - Round the World
  • Samuel de Champlain - Voyages of Samuel de Champlain, 1 • Voyages of Samuel de Champlain, 2 • Voyages of Samuel de Champlain, 3
  • Newton H. Chittenden - Official report of the exploration of the Queen Charlotte Islands for the government of British Columbia
  • William Clark - The Journals of Lewis and Clark (with Meriwether Lewis)
  • David Collins - An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, 1 • An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, 2
  • Tomas de Comyn - The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes (with Fedor Jagor, Charles Wilkes, Rudolf Virchow)
  • J. Fenimore Cooper - A Residence in France
  • C. J. Cornish - The Naturalist on the Thames
  • Joseph Corry - Observations upon the Windward Coast of Africa
  • James Cox - My Native Land. The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People
  • William Eleroy Curtis - Modern India

D

  • Charles Darwin - The Voyage of the Beagle
  • John F. Davis - California Romantic and Resourceful
  • Richard Harding Davis - The Congo and Coasts of Africa
  • Theresa Delaney - Two Months in the Camp of Big Bear (with Theresa Gowanlock)
  • Frederick S. Dellenbaugh - The Romance of the Colorado River
  • Charles Dickens - Pictures from Italy
  • Norman Douglas - Old Calabria
  • Lord Dufferin - Letters From High Latitudes
  • Lucy Duff-Gordon - Letters from the Cape
  • Albrecht Dürer - Memoirs of Journeys to Venice and the Low Countries

E

  • Arthur Jerome Eddy - Two Thousand Miles On An Automobile
  • S. M. Edwardes - By-Ways of Bombay
  • Robert H. Elliot - Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting In Mysore

F

  • Ernest Favenc - The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work
  • W.D. Fellowes - A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe in 1817
  • S. A. Ferrall - A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America
  • Mary FitzGibbon - A Trip to Manitoba
  • Gustave Flaubert - Over Strand and Field. A Record of Travel through Brittany
  • John Forrest - Explorations in Australia
  • Harry A. Franck - Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras
  • John Franklin - The Journey to the Polar Sea
  • W.E. Frye - After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819

G

  • J. Arthur Gibbs - A Cotswold Village
  • Sydney Gibbs - A Journal of a Tour of Discovery Across the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, in the Year 1813
  • William H. Gilder - Schwatka's Search. Sledging in the Artic in Quest of the Franklin Records
  • Theresa Gowanlock - Two Months in the Camp of Big Bear (with Theresa Delaney)
  • Stephen Graham - A Tramp's Sketches
  • J. A. Graves - Out of Doors - California and Oregon

H

  • Richard Hakluyt - The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, 1 • The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, 2 • The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, 3 • The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, 4 • The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, 8 • The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, 9 • The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, 10 • The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, 11 • The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, 12 • The Discovery of Muscovy and Other Histories • Voyager's Tales • Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage
  • Francis W. Halsey - Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, 1 • Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, 2 • Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, 5 • Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, 6
  • Frederic Hamilton - Here, There And Everywhere
  • S.H. Hammond - Wild Northern Scenes
  • Nathaniel Hawthorne - Passages From the French and Italian Notebooks
  • John Hay - Castilian Days
  • Edward Hayes - Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage to Newfoundland
  • Lafcadio Hearn - Glimpses of an Unfamiliar Japan, 1 • Glimpses of an Unfamiliar Japan, 2 • Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation • A Strange Tale of Cannibalism • Chita : A Memory of Last Island • Kokoro
  • George H. Heffner - The Youthful Wanderer. An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany
  • Paul Hentzner - Travels in England (with Sir Robert Naunton)
  • Maurice Hewlett - Earthwork Out Of Tuscany
  • Elmer U. Hoenshel - My Three Days In Gilead
  • James Holman - A Voyage Round the World, 1
  • Edric Holmes - Wanderings in Wessex • Seaward Sussex
  • Oliver Wendell Holmes - Our Hundred Days in Europe
  • Gordon Home - Normandy. The Scenery & Romance of its Ancient Towns • Yorkshire • Canterbury
  • J. D. Hooker - Himalayan Journals
  • Charles Hose - The Pagan Tribes of Borneo, 1 (with William McDougall)
  • Eliza Donner Houghton - The Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate
  • J. E. Howard - Memoir of William Watts McNair
  • William Dean Howells - Roman Holidays and Others • Familiar Spanish Travels • Italian Journeys
  • William Henry Hudson - The Naturalist in La Plata • W. H. Hudson - Nature in Downland • The Famous Missions of California
  • Mina Benson Hubbard - A Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador
  • Robert Huish - Lander's Travels. Travels of Richard and John Lander into the Interior of Africa for the Discovery of the Course and Termination of the Niger
  • Archer B. Hulbert - The Paths of Inland Commerce
  • Alexander von Humboldt - Equinoctial Regions of America, 1 • Equinoctial Regions of America, 2 • Equinoctial Regions of America, 3
  • William E. Hutchinson - Byways Around San Francisco Bay

I

  • James Inglis - Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier
  • Henry Inman - The Great Salt Lake Trail
  • Washinton Irving - Astoria; Or, Anecdotes Of An Enterprise Beyond The Rocky Mountains

J

  • Fedor Jagor - The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes (with Tomas de Comyn, Charles Wilkes, Rudolf Virchow)
  • George Wharton James - The Lake of the Sky - Lake Tahoe. In the High Sierras of California and Nevada
  • Henry James - Italian Hours • Italy Revisited • From Normandy to the Pyrenees
  • Don Carlos Janes - A Trip Abroad. An Account of a Journey to the Earthly Canaan and the Land of the Ancient Pharaohs
  • Richard Jefferies - The Open Air
  • Albert Ernest Jenks - The Bontoc Igorot
  • W. Blanchard Jerrold - How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
  • Samuel Johnson - Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland

K

  • George Kennan - Tent Life in Siberia
  • Robert Kerr - A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 1 • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 2 • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 3 • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 4 • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 5 • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 6 • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 7 • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 8 • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 9 • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 10 • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 13 • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 14 • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 15 • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, 18
  • Phillip Parker King - Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia
  • A. W. Kinglake - Eothen
  • Mary H. Kingsley - Travels in West Africa
  • A. Kippis - Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook
  • Arthur Kitson - The Life of Captain James Cook
  • William Henry Knight - Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet
  • Arthur E. Knights - Notes by the Way in a Sailor's Life
  • Daniel Knower - The Adventures of a Forty-niner
  • Robert Knox - An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies
  • E. L. Kolb - Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico

L

  • Joseph Ladue - Klondyke Nuggets
  • Algot Lange - In The Amazon Jungle
  • Nathaniel Pitt Langford - The Discovery of Yellowstone Park
  • John Lawson - A New Voyage to Carolina
  • Stephen Leacock - The Mariner of St Malo: A Chronicle of the Voyages of Jacques Cartier
  • Meriwether Lewis - The Journals of Lewis and Clark (with William Clark)
  • William R. Lighton - Omaha, the Prairie City
  • David Livingstone - Travels and Researches in South Africa • The Zambesi Expedition
  • W. P. Livingstone - Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary
  • Pierre Loti - Egypt (La Mort De Philae)
  • Percival Lowell - Noto, An Unexplored Corner of Japan
  • E.V. Lucas - Roving East and Roving West • A Wanderer in Florence • A Wanderer in Holland
  • Carl Lumholtz - Through Central Borneo

M

  • John MacGillivray - Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake
  • Charles Mair - Through the Mackenzie Basin. A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899
  • John Mandeville - The Travels of Sir John Mandeville
  • William Lewis Manly - Death Valley in '49
  • Randolph Barnes Marcy - The Prairie Traveler
  • Edward Winslow Martin - The Secrets Of The Great City
  • Montague Massey - Recollections of Calcutta for over Half a Century
  • James H. McClintock - Mormon Settlement in Arizona
  • Margaret Dixon McDougall - The Letters of "Norah" on her Tour Through Ireland
  • William McDougall - The Pagan Tribes of Borneo, 1 (with Charles Hose)
  • J. Walker McSpadden - The Spell of Egypt
  • Thomas Mitchell - Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia
  • Joseph E. Morris - Beautiful Europe - Belgium
  • G.E. Morrison - An Australian in China
  • Charles P. Moritz - Travels in England in 1782
  • Felix Moscheles - In Bohemia with Du Maurier
  • John Muir - Travels in Alaska • John Muir - Steep Trails. California-Utah-Nevada-Washington-Oregon-The Grand Canyon • The Yosemite • The Mountains of California • Stickeen

N

  • Robert Naunton - Travels in England (with Paul Hentzner)
  • Philip Nichols - Sir Francis Drake Revived
  • Athanasius Nikitin of Twer - Voyage to India
  • Charles Nordhoff - Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands
  • William Nowlin - The Bark Covered House

O

  • John Oxley - Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales

P

  • Mungo Park - Travels in Central Africa
  • Francis Parkman - The Oregon Trail
  • William Edward Parry - Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, 1 • Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, 2
  • J.H. Patterson - The Man-Eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures
  • Ida Pfeiffer - Visit to Iceland • A Woman's Journey Round the World
  • John Pinkerton - Early Australian Voyages
  • Marco Polo - The Travels of Marco Polo, 1 (with Rustichello of Pisa)
  • J. W. Powell - Canyons of the Colorado
  • Francis Pretty - Francis Drake's Voyage Round the World
  • William Priest - Travels in the United States of America. With The Author's Journals of his Two Voyages Across the Atlantic
  • Catherine Sager Pringle - Across the Plains in 1844
  • Charles Pye - A Description of Modern Birmingham

Q

  • Thomas de Quincey - Ceylon and China

R

  • Peter Esprit Radisson - Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson
  • Walter Raleigh - The Discovery of Guiana
  • T. B. Ray - Brazilian Sketches
  • William Pember Reeves - The Long White Cloud
  • John Ruskin - Mornings in Florence
  • G. Whitfield Ray - Through Five Republics on Horseback
  • James Richardson - Travels in Morocco, 1 • Travels in Morocco, 2
  • Emma Roberts - Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay
  • Albert Gardner Robinson - Cuba, Old and New
  • Theodore Roosevelt - Through the Brazilian Wilderness
  • Michael Russell - Palestine or the Holy Land
  • Rustichello of Pisa - The Travels of Marco Polo, 1 (with Marco Polo)

S

  • Ernest Scott - Terre Napoleon • The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders • Laperouse
  • R. F. Scott - Scott's Last Expedition, 1
  • J.W. Robertson Scott - The Foundations of Japan
  • Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years With the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers
  • Ella M. Sexton - Stories of California
  • Geneve L.A. Shaffer- The Log of the Empire State
  • Henry C. Shelley - Inns and Taverns of Old London
  • Samuel Sidney - Rides on Railways
  • Constance Skinner - Pioneers of the Old Southwest
  • Joshua Slocum - Sailing Alone Around The World
  • Tobias Smollett - Travels through France and Italy
  • John Hanning Speke - The Discovery of the Source of the Nile
  • Henry M. Stanley - How I Found Livingstone
  • Thomas Stevens - Around the World on a Bicycle, 1 • Around the World on a Bicycle, 2
  • Charles Warren Stoddard - In the Footprints of the Padres
  • Lilyan Stratton - Reno. A Book of Short Stories and Information
  • John McDouall Stuart - Explorations in Australia
  • Charles Sturt - Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia
  • Joseph Sturge - A Visit to the United States in 1841
  • T. R. Swinburne - A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
  • John Addington Symonds - Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece

T

  • J. Bayard Taylor - The Lands of the Saracen • Views a-foot. Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff
  • James Emerson Tennent - Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions -1
  • Henry David Thoreau - An Excursion to Canada
  • H.M. Tomlinson - Cote d'Or
  • Bradford Torrey - A Florida Sketch-Book
  • Walter E. Traprock - The Cruise of the Kawa. Wanderings in the South Seas
  • Anthony Trollope - North America, 1 • North America, 2
  • Charles Turley - The Voyages of Captain Scott
  • Dawson Turner - Account of a Tour in Normandy, 1 • Account of a Tour in Normandy, 2
  • George Turner - Samoa, a Hundred Years Ago and Long Before

U

  • F. W. Up de Graff - Head Hunters of the Amazon

V

  • Rudolf Virchow - The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes (with Fedor Jagor, Tomas de Comyn, Charles Wilkes)

W

  • Mary King Waddington - Chateau and Country Life in France
  • G.W. Wade - Somerset (with J.H. Wade)
  • J.H. Wade - Somerset (with G.W. Wade)
  • Dillon Wallace - The Lure of the Labrador Wild
  • H. Wilfrid Walker - Wanderings Among South Sea Savages And in Borneo and the Philippines
  • Charles Waterton - Wanderings In South America
  • J. Wells - The Charm of Oxford
  • Edith Wharton - In Morocco
  • Charles Wilkes - The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes (with Fedor Jagor, Tomas de Comyn, Rudolf Virchow)
  • William John Wills - Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia
  • Harry De Windt - A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistan
  • Johanna S. Wisthaler - By Water to the Columbian Exposition
  • Mary Wollstonecraft - Letters on Sweden, Norway, and Denmark
  • Andrew Y. Wood - Fascinating San Francisco (with Fred Brandt)
  • Thomas Wright - The Travels of Marco Polo, the Venetian

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