Slow travel /

Travels in Europe, Africa, and Asia, made between the years 1770 and 1779 : In four volumes. ... The second edition. By Charles Peter Thunberg, M.D. Knight of the Order of Vasz, Professor of Botany in the University of Upsal, and Member of various academies and learned societies both in Sweden and other countries.
by: Thunberg, Carl Peter, 1743-1828
Published: (1795)

A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts : others translated out of foreign languages, and now first published in English. To which are added some few that have formerly appear'd in English, but do ... deserve to be reprinted. In six volumes. With a general preface, giving an account of the progress of navigation, from its first beginning to the perfection it is now in, &c. The whole illustrated with a great number of useful maps, and cuts, all engraven on copper. ...

A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts : Others translated out of foreign languages, and now first publish'd in English. To which are added some few that have formerly appear'd in English, but do now for their excellency and scarceness deserve to be reprinted. In four volumes. With a general preface, giving an account of the progress of navigation, from its first beginning to the perfection it is now in, &c. The whole illustrated with a great number of useful maps, and cuts, all engraven on copper. The authors contain'd in this volume, see over leaf.
Published: (1704)

A Collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English. In six volumes : To which is prefixed, an introductory discourse (supposed to be written by the celebrated Mr. Locke) intitled, the whole history of navigation from its original to this time. Illustrated with near three hundred maps and cuts, curiously engraved on copper.

A new universal collection of authentic and entertaining voyages and travels, from the earliest accounts to the present time : Judiciously selected from the best writers in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, German, Danish, and other languages. Comprehending an account of whatever is curious in the government, commerce, natural history, customs, marriages, funerals, and other ceremonies of most nations in the known world. Including an account of the most remarkable discoveries, conquests, settlements, battles, sea fights, hurricanes, shipwrecks, sieges, tortures, wonderful escapes, massacres, and strange deliverances, both by sea and land. Also a description of the buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, lakes, islands, peninsulas, creeks, &c. of various countries. The whole forming a history of whatever is most worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. Illustrated with maps from the latest improvements, and beautiful plates, by Gringnion, and other celebrated masters. By Edward Cavendish Drake, Esq. By the King's Royal Licence and Authority.
by: Drake, Edward Cavendish
Published: (1770)

A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections : And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind. Vol. VII.
Published: (1747)

The world displayed : or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged; every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted. Embellished with cuts.

Tour through Sicily and Malta : In a series of letters to William Beckford, Esq. of Somerly in Suffolk; from P. Brydone, F.R.S. In two volumes. A new edition, embellished with a collection of views, drawn on the spot by a late traveller and engraved from his drawings.
by: Brydone, P. (Patrick), 1736-1818
Published: (1791)

The World displayed : Or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted. Illustrated and embellished with variety of maps and prints by the best hands.
Published: (1766)

The World displayed : Or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged; every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted. Embellished with cuts. The fourth edition corrected. Vol III.
Published: (1781)

The World displayed : Or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged; every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted. Embellished with cuts. The fourth edition, corrected. Vol. XIV.
Published: (1774)

The World displayed : Or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged; every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted. Illustrated and embellished with variety of maps and prints by the best hands. Vol. XVI.
Published: (1767)

The World displayed : Or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged; every relation is made concise and ... And the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted. Illustrated and embellished with a variety of ... and prints by the best hands... The second edition Vol. XI.
Published: (1768)

The World displayed : Or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged; every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted. Illustrated and embellished with a variety of maps and prints by the best hands. The third edition. Vol. XVIII.
Published: (1767)

The World displayed : Or, a curious collection of voyages and travels selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged; every relation is made concise and plain and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted. Illustrated and embellished with a variety of maps and prints by the best Hands. The second edition. Vol. XII.
Published: (1768)

The World displayed : Or a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations: in which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation, is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted. Illustrated and embellished with variety of maps and prints, by the best Hands. The fourth edition, corrected. Vol. VII.
Published: (1790)

The World displayed : Or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged; every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distintly noted. Illustrated and embellished with a variety of maps and prints by the best hands. The fourth edition, corrected. Vol. V.
Published: (1790)

The World displaye[d] : Or, A curious collection of voyages and travels selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged; every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted. Illustrated and embellished with a variety of maps and prints by the best hands. The second edition. Vol. VIII.
Published: (1768)

The World displayed : Or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpoltions of several vain editors and translators are expunged; every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted. Illustrated and embellished with a variety of maps and prints by the best hands. The fourth edition, corrected. Vol. IV.
Published: (1788)

A continuation of the Reverend Mr. Whitefield's journal, during the time he was detained in England by the Embargo.
by: Whitefield, George, 1714-1770

An abridgment of Captain Cook's last voyage, performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 : For making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere, by order of His Majesty. Extracted from the quarto edition, in three volumes. Containing a relation of all the interesting transactions, particularly those relative to the unfortunate death of Captain Cook; to which are added, extracts from Captain King's account of his life and public services. The seventh edition. Ornamented with several plates and improved by a copious index, also a chart of the tracts of the ships.
by: Cook, James, 1728-1779
Published: (1794)

An Entertaining account of all the countries of the known world : Describing the different religions, habits, tempers, customs, traffick, and manufactures, of their inhabitants; the remarkable curiosities, amongst them, either of art, or nature; the great variety of strange land and sea-animals; extraordinary plants, minerals, &c. Adorn'd, occasionally, with cuts of the habits of the several people, uncommon animals, ceremonies, buildings, &c. All curiously engraved.
Published: (1752)

The voiage and travaile of Sir John Maundevile, kt. Which treateth of the way to Hierusalem; and of Marvayles of Inde, with other ilands and countryes : New publish'd entire from an original MS in the Cotton Library.
by: Mandeville, John, Sir
Published: (1727)

An Entertaining account of all the countries of the known world : Describing the different religions, habits, tempers, customs, traffick, and manufactures, of their inhabitants; the remarkable curiosities, amongst them, either of art, or nature; the great variety of strange land and sea-animals; extraordinary plants, minerals, &c. Adorn'd, occasionally, with cuts of the habits of the several people, uncommon animals, ceremonies, buildings, &c. All curiously engraved.
Published: (1752)

A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal : Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg. Translated from the German, by John Reinhold Forster, F.A.S. To which are added, a Faunula and Flora Sinensis. In two volumes.
by: Osbeck, Pehr, 1723-1805
Published: (1771)

Migratory birds /
by: Oliver, Mariana, 1986-
Published: (2021)

A continuation of the Reverend Mr. Whitefield's journal during the time he was detained in England, by the embargo : Vol. II.
by: Whitefield, George, 1714-1770, et al.

A voyage to the South Atlantic and round cape Horn into the Pacific Ocean, for the purpose of extending the spermaceti whale fisheries, and other objects of commerce, by ascertaining the ports, bays, harbours, and anchoring births, in certain islands and coasts in those seas at which the ships of the British merchants might be refitted : Undertaken and performed by Captain James Colnett, of the Royal Navy, in the ship Rattler.
by: Colnett, James, 1755?-1806
Published: (1798)

A continuation of the Reverend Mr. Whitefield's journal, from his arrival at London, to his departure from thence on his way to Georgia.
by: Whitefield, George, 1714-1770

The Merchant abroad in Europe, Asia, and Australia : a series of letters from Java, Singapore, China, Bengal, Egypt, the Holy Land, the Crimea and its battle grounds, England, Melbourne, Sydney, etc., etc. /
by: Train, George Francis, 1829-1904
Published: (1857)

A collection of voyages to the southern hemisphere : Vol. I. Contains 1. Sir Richard Hawkins, to Magellanica 2. Ferdinand de Quiros, to Polynesia and Australasia 3. George Spilberg, to Magellanica and Polynesia 4. James Le Maire, and William Schouten, to Magellanica, Polynesia, and Australasia 5. Garcia de Nodal, to Magellanica 6. Account of the Dutch navigations to the Terra Australis 7. Jaques Le Hermite, to Polynesia and Australasia 8. Francis Pelsart, to Australasia 9. Gerard Pool, to Australasia 10. Abel Tasman, to Australasia 11. Henry Brewer, to Magellanica 12. A Dutch frigate to the Isle of Tristan Acunha 13. Vink, to Australasia 14. Sir John Narborough, to Magellanica 15. Keyts, to Australasia 16. Bartholomew Sharp, to Magellanica 17. Cowley, to Magellanica and Polynesia 18. William Dampier, to Magellanica and Polynesia 19. Lionel Wafer, to Magellanica Vol. II. Contains. 20. De Gennes, to Magellanica 21. Ulaming, to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope 22. History of the New Phillippine Islands 23. Anthony Cantova to the Caroline Islands in the East Indies 24. Manners and customs of the inhabitants of the Marian or Ladrone Islands in the East Indies 25. Beauchesne Gouin, to Magallianica 26. Dampier's last voyage round the world 27. Funnell's voyage round the world 28. Fouquet and Peree to the South Seas 29. Capt. Woodes Rogers's famous voyage to the South Seas, and round the world 30. Louis Feuillee, to the South Seas 31. Monsieur Frezier's curious and useful journal of his voyage to Magellanica 32. La Barbinais's voyage round the world 33. Clipperton's voyage to the South Seas and East Indies 34. Shelvoke's voyage round the world 35. Commodore Roggewein's voyage round the world, with a full account of the Dutch settlements in India 36. Lozier Bouvet, to Magellanica 37. Commodore Anson's voyage round the world 38. Hon. George Murray's account of the separation of the ships Severn and Pearl from Anson's squadron 39. Don Antonio Ulloa, to the South Seas 40. Hen. Brignon, to Magellanica 41. Byron, to the South Seas, &c.
by: Brosses, Charles de, 1709-1777
Published: (1788)

A journal of a voyage from London to Gibraltar : By George Whitefield, B.A. Of Pembroke-College, Oxford.
by: Whitefield, George, 1714-1770

A continuation of the Reverend Mr. Whitefield's journal, after his arrival at Georgia, to a few days after his second return thither from Philadelphia.
by: Whitefield, George, 1714-1770

A continuation of the Reverend Mr. Whitefield's journal, from his arrival at Savannah, to his return to London.
by: Whitefield, George, 1714-1770

A continuation of the Reverend Mr. Whitefield's journal, from a few days after his return to Georgia to his arrival at Falmouth, on the 11th of March, 1741 : Containing an account of the work of God at Georgia, Rhode-Island, New-England, New-York, Pennsylvania and South-Carolina. The seventh journal.
by: Whitefield, George, 1714-1770

Essays on unfamiliar travel-writing : off the beaten track /
by: Butler, John A. (John Anthony), 1950-
Published: (2017)