Bøger af Thomas Stevens

Around The World On A Bicycle V2: From Teheran To Yokohama is a travelogue written by Thomas Stevens in 1889. The book chronicles the author's journey around the world on a bicycle, starting from San Francisco and ending in Yokohama. In this second volume, Stevens recounts his experiences traveling through the Middle East and Asia, including his time in Iran, Afghanistan, India, and Japan. He describes the landscapes, people, and cultures he encounters, as well as the challenges he faces on his journey. The book provides a fascinating insight into the world at the end of the 19th century and the early days of long-distance cycling. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, adventure, and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Scouting For Stanley In East Africa (1890) is a book written by Thomas Stevens, an American journalist and adventurer. The book recounts Stevens' journey through East Africa in search of the famous explorer Henry Morton Stanley. Stanley had been sent by the New York Herald to find the Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone, who had disappeared while exploring the region.Stevens' journey takes him through the rugged and dangerous terrain of East Africa, where he encounters hostile tribes, wild animals, and harsh weather conditions. Along the way, he meets a number of interesting characters, including Arab traders, African guides, and European colonizers.Throughout the book, Stevens provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, wildlife, and people of East Africa. He also offers insights into the political and social conditions of the region at the time, including the impact of European colonization on the local population.Ultimately, Stevens is successful in his quest to find Stanley, and he provides a detailed account of their meeting and subsequent journey together. Scouting For Stanley In East Africa is a fascinating historical document that offers a unique perspective on the exploration and colonization of Africa in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The book, Babes of the Empire; An alphabet for young England , has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

This beautifully illustrated introduction to the work of the great Impressionist artist contains feature spreads, timelines and information boxes that help to convey information to the reader in a highly accessible manner.

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