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This book, which was first published in 1952, is a collection of letters written to describe jungle journeys while pioneering among a hitherto unreached Indian tribe in the jungles …
By the early 1930s America had one literary treasure that risked his life to please its readers. Richard Halliburton had already become a best-selling travel author and could have …
THE CENTURY just passed has witnessed a great movement of the sons of China from their huge country to other portions of the globe. Hundreds of thousands have fanned out …
The Horses of the Conquest is one of those rare books which, within a brief period, attain the status of classics. First published in England in 1930, then translated into Spanish …
Originally published in 1950, The Epic of the Chaco is the fascinating memoir of the 34th President of Paraguay, Jose Felix Estigarribia, written between 1938-1939 in Washington, …
Helen and Frank Schreider were true adventurers.Their dream was to drive the length of the Americas, from the town of Circle, Alaska (just outside the Arctic Circle), to the …
This is the biography of one of the most colourful and dashing young monarchs who ever lived. His shortcomings-impulsiveness, quick temper, weakness for women-were offset by his …
A challenge came to the Spanish Kings with the discovery of the New World...a challenge to the conquest of empire for Spain, of souls for "e;the Holy Mother Roman Catholic …