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Bullen, Frank Thomas.<br />

Back to sunny seas. 1905<br />

Description of a trip to the West Indies.<br />

917.29 B875<br />

Burton, Sir Richard Francis.<br />

Reisen nach Medina und Mekka und in das Somaliland<br />

nach Harrar in Ost-Afrika; bearbeitet von Karl Andree.<br />

1861 915.3 Bgsr<br />

Cator, Mrs Dorothy.<br />

Everyday life among the head-hunters, and other experiences<br />

from east to west. 1905<br />

919-11 C28<br />

Author, the wife of an English official stationed first in Borneo and<br />

afterward in West Africa, accompanied him to both places. She describes<br />

a primitive life which few white women ever see.<br />

Denby, Charles.<br />

China and her people; being the observations, reminiscences<br />

and conclusions of an American diplomat. 2v.<br />

1906 9I5-I D42<br />

Author was for 13 years (1885-98) minister to Pekin, during which time<br />

he held the unbroken confidence of the Chinese authorities. His book<br />

is not a mere traveler's tale. It is rather the leisurely reflections,<br />

with delightful comment, spiced by wit and wisdom, of a man who saw<br />

into causes, and read human nature searchingly, but with sympathy.<br />

Condensed from Nation, 1906.<br />

Hennig, G.<br />

Die Araber des Sahels; erlebnisse und abenteuer des capitains<br />

der Spahis Emile Tissot. 2v.ini. 1865<br />

916.5 H44<br />

Hersent, Ge<strong>org</strong>es.<br />

Republique Argentine; Port du Rosario. 1904. (Societe<br />

d'Encouragement pour l'lndustrie Nationale. Memoires,<br />

1904, 110.2.)<br />

qrgi8.2 H47<br />

Issued as a supplement to "<strong>Bulletin</strong> de la Societe d'Encouragement<br />

pour l'lndustrie Nationale."<br />

Account of the commercial position of the Argentine Republic and in<br />

particular of the port of Rosario on the Parana river, the principal<br />

outlet for the products of the northern provinces of the republic.<br />

Hesse-Wartegg, Ernst von.<br />

Tunis, the land and the people. 1882<br />

gi6.i H48t<br />

"Impartial description of Tunis as it was before the French invasion."<br />

Athcua-um. 1882.<br />

Horsford, Eben Norton.<br />

John Cabot's landfall in 1497. and the site of Norumbega;<br />

a letter to Chief-justice Daly. 1886 qrgi744 H81<br />

Submits three conclusions: that John Cabot preceded Columbus in<br />

the discovery of America, that the site of his landing place was<br />

Salem Neck, and that the location of Norumbega was on the Charles<br />

river between Riverside and Waltham.<br />

Hutchinson, Thomas Joseph.<br />

Two years in Peru with exploration of its antiquities. 2v.<br />

1873 gi8.5 Hg7<br />

"Written for the purpose of destroying the popular traditions in regard<br />

to Inca civilization, and of restoring to the predecessors of the<br />

Incas some of their due glory. Useful as an offset to the standard<br />

works of traditional history. Written by one who fell under the<br />

spell of the charms of Peru and the Peruvians, while the country<br />

was in the full flush of prosperity." Larned's Literature of American<br />

history.<br />

Le Strange, Guy.<br />

Lands of the eastern caliphate; Mesopotamia, Persia and<br />

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