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Prose about time travel – a book about the sea, the river and the lake. The sea is the ocean of R.L. Stevenson, Daniel Defoe, Captain Frederic Marryat and today's adventurers, the river is the January River (Rio de Janeiro), and the lake is Parima, where
The book contains diaries from three voyages across the Pacific Ocean undertaken by the English navigator James Cook in the second half of the 18th century, discovering and exploring its coasts and making maps of newly discovered areas.
"On the Green Island" by Josip Andrić (1932, 2nd ed. 1934) is a travelogue from Ireland. A lively and warm description of Irish nature, history, culture and people, full of sympathy for the small Catholic nation and its fight for freedom. Illustrated edit
Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski's travelogue provides a vivid account of Bosnia in the mid-19th century, recording the landscape, customs, political circumstances, and everyday life under Ottoman rule.
The book contains three Latin reports by the Croatian Jesuit, nobleman and explorer Ivan Rattkay (Ratkaj, 1647–1683), born in Ptuj (today Slovenia), sent to the provincial of the Austro-Czech Jesuit province from the mission in northern Mexico.
A travelogue by British painter and travel writer Richard Wyndham from Sudan (Bahr el Ghazal Province). A vivid, humorous and introspective account of his encounter with African tribes, nature and colonial reality in the 1930s.