In 1974, when John Dominelli was twenty years old, he left his home in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, on what he orig......more
"Solidarity in Action: How to Support Israel on College Campuses" is a comprehensive guide for students, activists, and ......more
This English edition of the work of the Arab traveller usually known as Ibn Battuta (1304 68/9) was translated by Rev. S......more
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David Fraser’s travelogue details his journey through several countries in Asia in the early 20th century. The author of......more
This book provides a vivid and detailed account of the author’s travels in Palestine in the late 19th century, with a fo......more
A travelogue describing Buckingham’s journey through Mesopotamia in the early 19th century. Includes vivid descriptions ......more
This book is a beautifully illustrated account of a journey to the Islamic world by two American travelers. The authors,......more
James Silk Buckingham’s Travels in Mesopotamia is a riveting account of his journey through the region. The book provide......more
This fascinating travelogue follows Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria on his journey through Egypt and the Holy Land. From ......more
Jerusalem is one of the world’s most historically and culturally significant cities, and this book provides a detailed o......more
A fascinating travelogue chronicling the author’s journey through Central Asia and Europe in the mid-19th century. With ......more
In this classic travelogue, adventurer and writer Bayard Taylor takes readers on a thrilling journey through the mystica......more
This two-volume set is a detailed account of the travels of William Rae Wilson through the Holy Land and Egypt in the mi......more
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Join Emily Anne Beaufort Smythe Strangford on this fascinating journey through the ancient lands of Egypt and Syria. Dis......more
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
Russia is dying from within. Oligarchs and oil barons may still dominate international news coverage, but their prosperi......more
This new and enlarged version of Readings in Russian Civilization is the result of fairly extensive revisions. There are......more
In the Footprints of Our Faith includes 27 articles that describe important places associated with Jesus’ life: Nazareth......more
In the Footprints of Our Faith includes 27 articles that describe important places associated with Jesus’ life: Nazareth......more
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In the early decades of the nineteenth century European interest in Africa was reaching its height. Places such as Timbu......more
Travels in Syria and the Holy Land is a masterpiece in descriptive and scholarly travelogue. It describes the author’s v......more
Johann Ludwig Burckhardt (1784-1817), the great Swiss Orientalist, devoted his regrettably short life to travels and exp......more
John Alfred Gray was a practising London doctor in 1888 when he was approached by Sir Salter Payne who had returned from......more
First published in 1881, East of the Jordan recounts the results of an archaeological expedition organised by the Americ......more
Edward William Lane (1801-1876), Arabic scholar, first went to Egypt in 1825 for the sake of his health. He made several......more
Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-90) is the most celebrated of Victorian scholar-explorers, not least known for his part......more
Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-90) is the most celebrated of Victorian scholar-explorers, not least known for his part......more
This vintage book is Bertram Thomas s 1932 travelogue, Arabia Felix . It is a factual account of his epic voyage across ......more
Originally published in 1876, this handbook serves as a valuable guide for travelers to the Holy Land and neighboring re......more
In the Land of the Lion and Sun is a remarkable firsthand account of life in Persia during a time of great change and up......more
This account of travels in Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor by James Morier provides a detailed glimpse into the politics......more
Originally published in 1745, this work is a compilation of travel writings and engravings by three prominent artists an......more
Join Charles William Meredith Van de Velde on his intrepid journey through the Holy Land in the mid-19th century. From D......more
This book is a fascinating account of a British explorer’s journey to Medina and Mecca in the mid-19th century. Richard ......more
This book is a fascinating account of a British traveler’s journey through the Middle East in the 19th century. Henry Co......more
Written by John Osmaston, this memoir tells the story of his journey through the Middle East and Africa in the 19th cent......more
This book is an account of an Englishman’s travels through Luristan and Arabistan, regions of present-day Iran, in the m......more
Part travelogue, part adventure story, this fascinating book chronicles the experiences of an intrepid explorer in the M......more
In this book, James Ellsworth De Kay provides a vivid and insightful account of his travels through Turkey in the early ......more
In this captivating memoir, Louis Du Couret describes his travels through Asia and Africa in the late 1800s. He recounts......more
In this fascinating travelogue, Vámbéry recounts his journey through Central Asia in the mid-19th century. His vivid des......more
Experience the wonders of China with this fascinating account of travels and investigations in the Middle Kingdom. With ......more
In 1853, Richard Francis Burton set out on a pilgrimage to Mecca, an act forbidden to non-Muslims at the time. With his ......more
Written by the intrepid explorer and travel writer Isabel Burton, this book recounts her adventures in Egypt, Arabia, an......more
A vivid and engaging account of a journey through the remote and rugged regions of Mongolia and Tibet in the late 19th c......more
Explore the wonders of Mongolia with Alexander Douglas Mitchell Carruthers and Jack Humphrey Miller. This book provides ......more
In this book, Vámbéry recounts his travels through Central Asia in the late 19th century. He provides detailed descripti......more
Enter the exotic and mysterious world of Central Asia through this primary source collection. With a foreword by T.S. We......more
Embark on a thrilling adventure through one of the most mysterious and remote regions in the world. Drawing on his remar......more
First published in 1892, this book provides a fascinating and entertaining account of life and customs in Persia during ......more
In this thrilling account of travel and adventure, author Thomas Wallace Knox details the journey of two young men throu......more
George Fisk’s account of his travels in the Holy Land, with a particular focus on religious sites. This work has been se......more
In this classic travelogue, 19th-century adventurer Richard Francis Burton recounts his journey to the holy cities of Me......more
Published in 1900, ’Southern Arabia’ is a classic work of travel writing that explores the history, geography, and custo......more
This comprehensive travelogue provides a unique and fascinating account of the author’s journey to the Middle East in th......more
Join American traveler James Ellsworth De Kay as he wanders through the Turkish countryside in the early 1800s, encounte......more
James Baker provides a comprehensive look at the history, culture, and society of Turkey. This volume covers the geograp......more
In this travelogue, James Baillie Fraser recounts his journey through various parts of Persia in the early 19th century.......more
Join Oscar Terry Crosby on a fascinating journey through Tibet and Turkestan, two areas steeped in history and tradition......more
This travelogue chronicles the journeys of Alexander Williamson through North China, Manchuria, and Eastern Mongolia in ......more
An account of a missionary’s exploratory visit to various cities and islands in China. This work has been selected by sc......more
Richard Francis Burton’s firsthand account of his pilgrimage to Mecca is a classic of travel literature. He details the ......more
William C. Prime’s memoir recounts his journeys through Egypt and Nubia, offering readers a glimpse of life on the water......more
Cooper’s lively and engaging travelogue describes his adventures as a British merchant traveling from China to India in ......more
This travelogue provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and culture of Ottoman Turkey during the late 19th century.......more
This book provides a fascinating account of Lord Amherst’s embassy to China in the early 19th century and Clarke Abel’s ......more
This book is an account of the author’s travels through Persia and the Middle East in the early 19th century. It provide......more
A comprehensive guide to Egypt including tips for travelers visiting the country. Written by noted Egyptologist Sir John......more
In the 19th century, many well-to-do Americans embarked on grand tours of Europe and the Middle East. This book is a tra......more
Drawing on the collective expertise of several authors, this book offers a comprehensive look at Turkey and its regions.......more
In this travelogue, A.B. Wiliams Jackson recounts his journey from Constantinople to Tehran, offering vivid descriptions......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more