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Set out across rivers, coasts, kingdoms, and continents in a collection where every mile holds a new wonder. From Mark Twain’s wry wanderings to grand voyages around the globe and vivid encounters in Persia, Africa, Spain, and the far North, these travel tales turn the world into a stage of danger, discovery, and delight. Open a book, and the journey begins before the horizon can catch its breath.

by Sir Francis Edward Younghusband

by John Henderson

by Charles G. (Charles George) Harper

by Jane Dieulafoy

by Adeline Trafton

by Charles S. (Charles Stephen) Brooks

by Augusta Macgregor Holmes

by Sir John Carr

by Tingfang Wu

by William Eleroy Curtis

by Union Pacific Railroad Company. Passenger Department, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Department

by G. E. (Geraldine Edith) Mitton

by Carl von Linné

by Michael Myers Shoemaker

by Maturin M. (Maturin Murray) Ballou

by Harry De Windt

by Frederic Stanhope Hill

by Samuel Cook

by Frederick Law Olmsted

by Albert Frederick Calvert

by Norman Douglas

by W. (William) Faux, Adlard Welby

by William B. Stephenson

by Matilda Betham-Edwards

by Robert Peel, Harry Christopher Minchin

by Gordon Home

by George Arbuthnot

by Thomas Wallace Knox

by James Augustus St. John

by C. C. (Christopher Columbus) Andrews

by Dorothy Menpes

by Ferdinand Gregorovius

by George Trumbull Ladd

by Fred C. (Frederick Carruthers) Cornell

by Beatrix Jungman

by Charles M. (Charles Maus) Taylor

by T. R. Swinburne

by Mark Twain

by Dornford Yates

by Richard Hakluyt

by John McKinlay

by William Dean Howells

by Heinrich Breitenstein

by Philip Thicknesse

by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

by Henri Lachambre, Alexis Machuron

by Frank Thomas Bullen

by F. Barham (Foster Barham) Zincke

by A. S. (Alfred Stevens) Burbank

by Earl H. (Earl Howell) Reed

by George Q. (George Quayle) Cannon

by Jaime de Magalhães Lima

by Laura Stubbs

by Sven Anders Hedin

by Tristan Bernard

by William Wallace Bass

by E. M. (Ethel Mary) Wilmot-Buxton

by James W. (James William) Steele

by Max Haushofer

by Jean Giraudoux

by Frederick Schwatka

by Anonymous

by E. M. (Edward Manuel) Newman

by Jón Ólafsson

by R. H. R.

by James Bonwick

by Margaret Benson

by Hugo de Vries

by Southwest Parks and Monuments Association

by T. C. (Thomas Crosbee) Cantrill, George Borrow, J. (John) Pringle

by James Cook

by Horatio George Broke

by Julius Ries

by William Lord Watts

by Sven Anders Hedin

by Mary Lydia Branch

by Mary D. (Mary Dow) Brine

by Anna Seé

by Emperor of Mexico Maximilian

by Edmondo De Amicis

by G. (Gianni) Beltrame

by Johannes Granö

by Charles Warren Stoddard

by John Ruskin

by J. W. (John William) Robertson Scott

by Mary Wollstonecraft

by Mrs. Archibald Little

by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield

by Zebulon Montgomery Pike

by Jack London