Name Travel/Tourism/Topography
Description

Guidebooks, descriptions, voyages, and tours of any particular location. 

Titles

Displaying 101–125 of 506

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
21724 A voyage to Abyssinia, and travels into the interior of that country, executed under the orders of the British government, in the years 1809 and 1810; in which are included, an account of the Portuguese settlements on the east coast of Africa, visited in the course of the voyage; a concise narrative of late events in Arabia Felix; and some particulars respecting the aboriginal African tribes, extending from Mosambique to the borders of Egypt; together with vocabularies of their respective languages. Illustrated with a map of Abyssinia. By Henry Salt, Esq. F.R.S. &c. Salt , Henry
Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street] (Philadelphia)
Wells and Lilly (Boston)
1816
24280 A voyage to Russia: describing the laws, manners, and customs, of that great empire, as govern'd, at this present, by that excellent princess, the Czarina. Shewing the beauty of her palace, the grandeur of her courtiers, the forms of building at Petersburgh, and other places: With several entertaining adventures, that happened in the Passage by Sea, and land. To which is added, translated from the Spanish, a curious account of the relicks, which are exhibited in the cathedral of Oviedo, a city of Spain, the Metropolis in the principality of Austria: and what indulgences are allow'd to those persons, who most devoutly visit that sanctuary. Written and collected by Elizabeth Justice. Justice , Elizabeth
1739
22583 A voyage to Russia: Describing the laws, manners, and customs, of that Great Empire, as governed at this present by that Excellent Princess the Czarina. Shewing the beauty of her palace, the grandeur of her courtiers, the forms of building at Petersburgh, and other places: with several entertaining adventures that happened in the passage by Sea and Land. The second edition. To which is added, four letters, wrote by the author-when at Russia to a gentleman in London. Written and collected by Elizabeth Justice. Justice , Elizabeth
1746 The Second Edition.
14201 A voyage to Senegal, the isle of Goree, and the river Gambia. By M. Adanson, [...] Translated from the French. With notes by an English gentleman, who resided some time in that country. Adanson , Michel
Alice James (Dublin)
George and Alexander Ewing (Dublin)
Hulton Bradley (Dublin)
1759
500 A Walk through Leicester; being a Guide to Strangers, containing a Description of the Town and its Environs, with Remarks upon its History and Antiquities. Watts , Susanna
1804
14556 A Walk through Leicester; being a Guide to Strangers: containing a Description of the Town and its Environs, with Remarks upon its History and Antiquities. Second Edition, with Additions. Watts , Susanna
Thomas Combe (Leicester)
1820 Second Edition, with Additions.
14450 A Young Englishman's First Residence in Jamaica. By a Widow. Unknown , [Woman]
1836
1156 Africa Described, in Its Ancient and Present State; Including Accounts from Bruce, Ledyard, Lucas, Horneman, Park, Salt, Jackson, Sir F. Henniker, Belzoni, the Portuguese Missionaries, and Others, down to the Recent Discoveries by Major Denham, Dr. Oudney, and Captain Clapperton; Intended for the Use of Young Persons and Schools. By Mrs. Hofland Hofland , Barbara
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green (London)
1828
939 Alfred Campbell, the Young Pilgrim; Containing Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land. With Twenty-Four Engravings. By Mrs. Hofland, Author of “Son of a Genius,” &c. &c. &c. Hofland , Barbara
John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
1825
470 An Account of the Abipones, an Equestrian People of Paraguay. From the Latin of M. Dobrizhoffer, Eighteen Years a Missionary in that Country. In Three Volumes. Dobrizhoffer , Martinus
John Murray II [Albemarle] (London)
1822
13681 An Account of the American Baptist Mission to the Burman Empire: in a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Gentleman in London. By Ann H. Judson. Judson , Ann
Thomas Clark (Edinburgh)
Joseph Butterworth and Son (London)
Benjamin Bensley (London)
1823
14999 An Account of the American Baptist Mission to the Burman Empire: in a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Gentleman in London. By Ann H. Judson. Second Edition. Judson , Ann
1827 Second Edition.
5241 An additional volume to the letters of the Right Honourable Lady M---y W----y M-----e: written, during her travels in Europe, Asia and Africa, to persons of distinction, men of letters, &c. in different parts of Europe. Which contain, among other curious relations, accounts of the policy and manners of the Turks; Drawn from Sources that have been inaccessible to other Travellers. Montagu , Mary Wortley
Thomas Becket and P. A. De Hondt (London)
1767
5150 An additional volume to the Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M---y W----y M----e: written during her travels in Europe, Asia and Africa, to persons of distinction, Men of Letters, &c. in different Parts of Europe. Which Contain. Among other curious Relations, Accounts of the Policy and Manners of the Turks; Drawn from Sources that have been inaccessible to other Travellers. Montagu , Mary Wortley
James Potts (Dublin)
Samuel Watson [Dame Street] (Dublin)
James Williams [5 Skinner Row] (Dublin)
Dillon Chamberlaine [Dame Street] (Dublin)
John Mitchell I [Skinner Row] (Dublin)
Peter Wilson [iii] (Dublin)
1767
13682 An Appendix to the Descriptions of Paris. By Madame Domeier. Domeier , Esther Lucie
Samuel Leigh (London)
1820
13671 An historical review and directory of North America: containing a geographical, political and natural history of the British and other European settlements, the united and the apochryphal states, the general state of the laws, particularly those affecting commerce, foreign and British debts; also, strictures upon Lord Sheffield's Treatise upon American commerce, to which are added, a description of the interior parts of North America, general face of the country, mountains, forest, rivers, and the msot noted towns, cities, seats, and public buildings. A plan of roads, with directions for the use of travellers; and a concise account of the different Indian Nations. A copious index to American state papers. With a great variety of tables necesary to all merchants in their intercourse with North America. In three volumes. By a gentleman immediately returned from a tour of that continent. 1788
25035 An Historical View of the Phillippine Islands: Exhibiting their Discovery, Population, Language, Government, Manners, Customs, Productions and Commerce. From the Spanish of Martinez de Zuñiga. Published at Manila, 1803. In Two Volumes. With a new and accurate Map of the Islands, from the best Authorities, Public and Private. Translated by John Maver, Esq. Second Edition. Martínez de Zúñiga , Joaquín
Hannah Black, Parry, & Co. (London)
1814 Second Edition
15449 Belgium and Western Germany in 1833; Including Visits to Baden-Baden, Wiesbaden, Cassel, Hanover, the Harz Mountains, &c. &c. By Mrs. Trollope, Author of “Domestic Manners of the Americans.” Trollope , Frances
Baudry's European Library (Paris)
1834 French 1st.
694 Belgium and Western Germany in 1833; Including Visits to Baden-Baden, Wiesbaden, Cassel, Hanover, the Harz Mountains, &c. &c. By Mrs. Trollope, Author of “Domestic Manners of the Americans.” In Two Volumes. Trollope , Frances
John Murray II [Albemarle] (London)
1834
15447 Belgium and Western Germany in 1833; Including Visits to Baden-Baden, Wiesbaden, Cassel, Hanover, the Harz Mountains, &c. &c. By Mrs. Trollope, Author of “Domestic Manners of the Americans.” In Two Volumes. The Second Edition. Trollope , Frances
John Murray II [Albemarle] (London)
1835 The Second Edition.
15448 Belgium and Western Germany in 1833. Including Visits to Baden-Baden, Wiesbaden, Cassel, Hanover, the Harz Mountains, &c. &c. By Mrs. Trollope, Author of “Domestic Manners of the Americans.” Trollope , Frances
Carey, Lea, and Blanchard (Philadelphia)
1834 American 1st.
17757 Book of Maps. Harris , Hannah
1808
21174 Carey's general atlas, improved and enlarged [cartographic material] being a collection of maps of the world and quarters, their principal empires, kingdoms, &c. Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street] (Philadelphia)
1814
15130 Continuation of Journals in the Years 1824, 25, 27, 28, and 29. Printed at the Request of Friends, and for Private Distribution Only. Selwyn , Elizabeth
1830
129 Description of Latium: or, La Campagna di Roma Knight , Ellis Cornelia
Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme (London)
1805