Title: | Wonders |
Alternate title: | Wonders : in the two Americas ; around the ice-bound poles; over the lands of the midnight sun; under the equator; in the land of temples; amid the flowery kingdoms of China and Japan; among the ruins of the ancient Incas, Aztecs and Zuni; within the cañons, cliff buildings and gardens of the Gods; through the dark continent; in our own American Egypt; on the isles of the sea; and in all parts of the globe. Embracing the most thrilling adventures and wonderful discoveries of our greatest travelers, pioneers, and explorers, among whom are the world-renowned Livingstone, Stanley, Baker, Cameron, Pinto, Speke, Paul du Chaillu, Burton, Grant, Wallace, Gordon, Kane Hayes, Greely, Franklin, Schwatka, Hall, Melville, Ross, Parry, Cook, Wilkes, Humboldt and others ... |
Author: | Boyd, James P. (James Penny), 1836-1910 |
Note: | Forshee & McMakin, 1886 |
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Subject: | Discoveries in geography |
Subject: | Voyages and travels |
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