The travels of Peter Mundy, in Europe and Asia 1608 - 1667

The Flowers of modern travels being elegant, entertaining and instructive extracts, selected from the works of the most celebrated travellers; such as Lord Lyttleton, Sir W. Hamilton, Baron de Tott, Dr. Johnson, Dr. Moore, Dr. Troil, Addison, Brydone, Cox, Wraxall, Savary, Topham, Sherlock, Douglas, Swinburne, Lady M.W. Montague, &c. &c. Intended chiefly for young people of both sexes. By the Rev. John Adams, A.M
Veröffentlicht: (1797)

A collection of curious travels & voyages in two tomes
von: Ray, John
Veröffentlicht: (1693)

Life and travels Denmark, England, the Cape, Madagascar, Comoro Is., Coromandel Coast, Traquebar, St. Helena, Ascension Is., Ireland, Iceland, 1618-1679
von: Jon Olafsson 1593-1679
Veröffentlicht: (2010)

Voyages and travels of a sea officer
von: Vernon, Francis Venables
Veröffentlicht: (1792)

An exact and curious suruey of all the East Indies, euen to Canton, the chiefe cittie of China all duly performed by land, by Monsieur de Monfart, the like whereof was neuer hetherto, brought to an end. VVherein also are described the huge dominions of the great Mogor, to whom that honorable knight, Sir Thomas Roe, was lately sent ambassador from the King. Newly translated out of the trauailers manuscript
von: Feynes, Henri de
Veröffentlicht: (1615)

The travels and adventures of William Bingfield, Esq; Containing, as surprizing a fluctuation of circumstances, both by Sea and Land, as ever befel one man. With an accurate account of the shape, nature, and Properties of that most furious, and amazing Animal, the dog-bird. Printed from his own manuscript. With a beautiful frontispiece
von: Bingfield, William
Veröffentlicht: (1753)

A collection of travels thro' various parts of the world; but more particularly, thro' Tartary, China, Turkey, Persia, and the East-Indies. ... by Mr. Derrick. In two volumes
von: Derrick, Samuel 1724-1769
Veröffentlicht: (1762)

A voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1 Containing, A faithful Narrative of the Loss of his Majesty's Ship the Wager on a desolate Island in the Latitude 47 South, Longitude 81:40 West: With the Proceedings and Conduct of the Officers and Crew, and the Hardships they endured in the said Island for the Space of five Months; their bold Attempt for Liberty, in Coasting the Southern Part of the vast Region of Patagonia; setting out with upwards of Eighty Souls in their Boats; the Loss of the Cutter; their Passage through the Streights of Magellan; an Account of their Manner of living in the Voyage on Seals, Wild Horses, Dogs, &c. and the incredible Hardships they frequently underwent for Want of Food of any Kind; a Description of the several Places where they touch'd in the Streights of Magellan, with an Account of the Inhabitants, &c. and their safe Arrival to the Brazil, after sailing one thousand Leagues in a Long-Boat; their Reception from the Portuguese; an Account of the Disturbances at Rio Grand; their Arrival at Rio Janeiro; their Passage and Usage on Board a Portuguese Ship to Lisbon; and their Return to England. Interspersed with many entertaining and curious Observations, not taken Notice of by Sir John Narborough, or any other Journalist. The whole compiled by persons concerned in the facts related, viz. John Bulkeley and John Cummins, Late Gunner and Carpenter of the Wager
von: Bulkeley, John
Veröffentlicht: (1743)

A collection of curious travels and voyages In two parts. Part I. Containing Dr Leonhart Rauwolf's journey into the eastern countries. Viz. Syria, Palestine, or the Holyland, Armenia, Mesopotamia, Assyria, Chaldea, &c. Translated. from the Original High Dutch, by Nicholas Staphorst. Part II. Containing travels into Greece, Asia minor, Egypt, Arabia felix, Petraea, Ethiopia, the Red Sea, &c. Collected from the Observations of Mons. Belon, Mr Vernon, Dr Spon, Dr Smith, Dr Huntington, Mr Greaves, Alpinus Vestingius, Thevenot's Collections, and others. To which are added, three catalogues of such trees, Shrubs, and Herbs, as grow in the Levant. By J. Ray, F.R.S
von: Ray, John 1627-1705
Veröffentlicht: (1738)

The perillous and most unhappy voyages of John Struys Through Italy, Greece, Lifeland, Muscovia, Tartary, Media, Persia, East-India, Japan, and other places in Europe, Africa and Asia. Containing, I. Most accurate remarks and observations of the distinct qualities, religion, politie, customs, laws and properties of the inhabitants: II. A due description of the several cities, towns, forts, and places of trust, as to their site and strength, fortifications by nature, or art, &c. with other things worthy of note: and, III. An exact memorial of the most disastrous calamities which befell the author in those parts (viz) by ship-wrack, robberies, slavery, hunger, tortures, with other incommodities and hardships. To which are added 2 narrativs sent from Capt. D. Butler, relating to the taking in of Astrachan by the Cosacs. Illustrated with divers curious plates, first designed and taken from the life by the author himself. Rendered out of Nether-dutch by John Morrison.
von: Struys, Jan Janszoon 1629-1694
Veröffentlicht: (1683)

Memoirs of Peter Henry Bruce, esq a military officer in the services of Prussia, Russia, and Great Britain : containing an account of his travels in Germany, Russia, Tartary, Turkey, the West Indies, &c. as also several very interesting private anecdotes of the Czar, Peter I. of Russia
von: Bruce, Peter Henry 1692-1757
Veröffentlicht: (1782)

A new general collection of voyages and travels consisting of the most esteemed relations, which have been hitherto published in any language: comprehending every thing remarkable in its kind, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, with respect to the several empires, kingdoms, and provinces; their situation, extent, bounds and division, climate, soil and produce; their lakes, rivers, mountains, cities, principal towns, harbours, buildings, &c. and the gradual alterations that from time to time have happened in each: also the manners and customs of the several inhabitants; their religion and government, trades and manufactures: so as to form a compleat system of modern geography and history, exhibiting the present state of all nations
Veröffentlicht: (1746)

A new universal collection of voyages and travels Consisting of the most esteemed relations which have been hitherto published in all languages. Containing every thing remarkable in the various parts of the known world: also the customs and manners of the several inhabitants. Illustrated with maps, plans, and other copper plates, neatly Engraved. In Three Volumes
Veröffentlicht: (1755)

Diuers voyages touching the discouerie of America, and the ilands adiacent vnto the same made first of all by our Englishmen, and afterward by the Frenchmen and Britons: and certaine notes of aduertisements for obseruations, necessarie for such as shall heereafter make the like attempt, with two mappes annexed heereunto for the plainer vnderstanding of the whole matter
Veröffentlicht: (1582)

Travels through Flanders, Holland, Germany, Sweden, and Denmark Containing an account of what is most remarkable in those countries: particularly a description of the fortified towns in Flanders and Holland. With exact draughts of Dunkirk, Maestricht, Charleroy, and Aeth. Together with necessary instructions for travellers; and a list of the common passage boats in Holland, with the hours of their going out. Written by an English gentleman, who resided many years in Holland in a publick capacity
von: Carr, William
Veröffentlicht: (1693)

A new general collection of voyages and travels consisting of the most esteemed relations, which have been hitherto published in any language: Comprehending every Thing remarkable in its Kind, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, With respect to the Several Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Situation, Extent, Bounds and Division, Climate, Soil and Produce; their Lakes, Rivers, Mountains, Cities, principal Towns, Harbours, Buildings, &c. and the gradual Alterations that from Time to Time have happened in each: also the Manners and Customs of the Several Inhabitants; their Religion and Government, Arts and Sciences, Trades and Manufactures: So as to form A Compleat system of Modern Geography and History, exhibiting the Present State of all Nations; Illustrated not only with charts of the several Divisions of the Ocean, and maps of each Country, entirely new Composed, as well as new Engraved, by the best Hands, from the latest Surveys, Discoveries, and Astronomical Observations: But likewise with Variety of Plans, and Prospects of Coasts, Harbours, and Cities; besides cuts representing Antiquities, Animals, Vegetables, the Persons and Habits of the People, and other Curiosities: Selected from the most Authentic Travellers, Foreign as well as English. Published by His Majesty's Authority
Veröffentlicht: (1743)

The foreign travels of Sir John Mandeville Containing, an account of remote kingdoms, countries, rivers, castles, &c. Together with a Description of Giants, Pigmies and various other People of odd Defermities; as also their Laws, Customs, and Manners. Likewise, enchanted Wildernestes, Dragons, Griffins, and many more wonderful Boasts of Prey, &c. &c. &c
von: Mandeville, John Sir
Veröffentlicht: (1750)

Travels round the world, in the years 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771. By Monsieur de Pagés, Captain in the French Navy, Chevalier of the Royal and Military Order of St. Louis, and Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences at Paris. Translated from the French
von: Pagès, Pierre Marie François Monsieur de 1748-1793
Veröffentlicht: (1791)

A new collection of voyages and travels Never before Publish'd in English. Containing a most Accurate Description of Persia, And other Eastern Nations. With genuine copies of the Instruction given by the English, French and other European powers, to their respective Embassadors at that court; and at those of China, Japan and their Neighbouring empires, no less Useful and Instructive for carrying on the Commerce in those Parts, than entertaining to the curious. To which will be added, a farther Account of Persia, and particularly the Antiquities of Persepolis, as also of the Navigation over the Caspian Sea, from that Empire to Muscovy, with a Description of the Court of the present Czar, and his Dominions; a Journey from Moscow to Archangel: and Voyage from thence to Holland. Illustrated with a great Number of Cuts, of Habits, Towns, Beasts, Birds, Ruins, Prospects at Sea, &c
Veröffentlicht: (1721)

Travels into several remote nations of the world In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships. To which are prefix'd, several copies of verses explanatory and commendatory; never before printed
von: Swift, Jonathan 1667-1745
Veröffentlicht: (1727)

The voyages and travels of that renowned captain Sir Francis Drake Into the West-Indies, and round about the world. Giving a perfect Relation of his strange Adventures, and many wonderful Discoveries; his Fight with the Spaniard, and many barbarous Nations; his taking St. Jago, St. Domingo, Carthagena, St. Augusta, and many other Places in the Golden Country of America, and other Parts of the World: His Description of Monsters, and monstrous People. With many other remarkable Passages not before extant, contained in the History of his Life and Death, both pleasant and profitable to the Reader
von: Drake, Francis Sir 1540?-1596
Veröffentlicht: (1725)

Voyages from Asia to America for completing the discoveries of the north west coast of America. To which is prefixed, a summary of the voyages made by the Rusians[sic] on the Frozen Sea, in search of a north east passage. ... Translated from the High Dutch of S. Muller, ... With the addition of three new maps; ... By Thomas Jefferys
von: Mueller, Gerard Fridrikh 1705-1783
Veröffentlicht: (1764)

Memoirs of Peter Henry Bruce, Esq. A military officer, in the services of Prussia, Russia, and Great Britain. Containing an account of his travels in Germany, Russia, Tartary, Turkey, the West Indies, &c. As also, several very Interesting Private Anecdotes of the Czar, Peter I. of Russia
von: Bruce, Peter Henry 1692-1757
Veröffentlicht: (1783)

Some years travels into divers parts of Africa and Asia the great Describing more particularly the empires of Persia and Industan: interwoven with such remarkable occurrences as hapned in those parts during these later times. As also, many other rich and famous kingdoms in the orientall India, with the isles adjacent. Severally relating their religion, language, customs and habit: as also proper observations concerning them
von: Herbert, Thomas
Veröffentlicht: (1664)

The royal progress; or, A diary of the King's journey from His Majesty's setting out from Kensington, till His return. By a person of quality
Veröffentlicht: (1695)

Voyages en Europe en Asie et en Afrique, contenant la description des Moeurs, Coutumes, Loix, Productions, Manufactures de ces Contrées, & L'Etat actuel des Possessions Angloises dans L'Inde; Commencés en 1777, & finis en 1781, par M. Makintosh; Suivis des Voyages du Colonel Capper, dans les Indes, au travers de L'Egypte & du grand desert, par Suez & par Bassora, en 1779. Traduits de l'anglois, & Accompagnés de notes sur l'original & de cartes Géographiques
von: Macintosh, William 18th cent
Veröffentlicht: (1786)

The voyage of Captain John Saris to Japan, 1613
von: Saris, John
Veröffentlicht: (1900)

Some yeares travels into divers parts of Asia and Afrique Describing especially the two famous empires, the Persian, and the great Mogull: weaved with the history of these later times as also, many rich and spatious kingdomes in the orientall India, and other parts of Asia; together with the adjacent iles. Severally relating the religion, language, qualities, customes, habit, descent, fashions, and other observations touching them. With a revivall of the first discoverer of America. Revised and enlarged by the author
von: Herbert, Thomas
Veröffentlicht: (1638)

Libro de las maravíllas del mundo
von: John Mandeville 1300-1372

Hakluytus Posthumus, Volume 2 or, Purchas his Pilgrimes : contayning a history of the world in sea voyages and lande travells by englishmen and others
von: Purchas, Samuel 1577?-1626
Veröffentlicht: (2014)

Hakluytus Posthumus, Volume 5 or, Purchas his Pilgrimes : contayning a history of the world in sea voyages and lande travells by englishmen and others
von: Purchas, Samuel 1577?-1626
Veröffentlicht: (2014)

Hakluytus Posthumus, Volume 9 or, Purchas his Pilgrimes : contayning a history of the world in sea voyages and lande travells by englishmen and others
von: Purchas, Samuel 1577?-1626
Veröffentlicht: (2014)

Hakluytus Posthumus, Volume 10 or, Purchas his Pilgrimes : contayning a history of the world in sea voyages and lande travells by englishmen and others
von: Purchas, Samuel 1577?-1626
Veröffentlicht: (2014)

Collection De Tous Les Voyages Faits Autour Du Monde Par les différentes Nations de l'Europe

The travels and surprising adventures of Mademoiselle De Leurich Who travelled over Europe, dressed in man's apparel, attended by her maid-servant as her valet de chambre. Now done into English from the lady's own manuscript. By a masterly hand
von: Leiurich Mademoiselle de
Veröffentlicht: (1751)

The voyages and adventures of Capt. William Dampier Wherein are described the inhabitants, manners, customs, Trade, Harbours, Soil, Animals, Vegetables, &c. of the principal Countries, Islands, &c. of Asia, Africa, and America
von: Dampier, William 1652-1715
Veröffentlicht: (1776)