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Travel and Exploration Genre
Books in the Travel and Exploration genre:
Narrative of a Whaling Voyage Round the Globe (1840)
Author(s):
Frederick Debell Bennett
Illustrator(s):
Anonymous
American Notes for General Circulation (1842)
Author(s):
Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s):
None
Pictures from Italy (1846)
Author(s):
Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s):
Samuel Palmer
A Jar of Honey From Mount Hybla (1848)
A book on the pastoral poetry of Sicily. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
Leigh Hunt
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle
Owen Jones
The Foreign Tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson (1854)
A comic look at three Englishmen on the continent, in pictures with gently humorous captions. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Richard Doyle
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle
The Harz Mountains: A Tour in the Toy Country (1873)
A travel book of adventures in the North German highlands.
Author(s):
Henry Blackburn
Illustrator(s):
Randolph Caldecott
An Inland Voyage (1878)
Author(s):
Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
North Italian Folk: Sketches of Town and Country Life (1878)
A travel book of Italy. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Mrs. Comyns Carr
Illustrator(s):
Randolph Caldecott
Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes (1879)
Author(s):
Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
Breton Folk: An Artistic Tour in Brittany (1880)
A travel book of northern France. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Henry Blackburn
Illustrator(s):
Randolph Caldecott
The Adventures of Herr Baby (1881)
Author(s):
Mrs. Molesworth
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
The Limping Pilgrim on His Wanderings (1883)
A collection of travel pieces, including one on the Island of Rum.
Author(s):
Edwin Waugh
Illustrator(s):
Randolph Caldecott
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer’s Comrade (1885)
Huck and Jim, a fugitive slave, travel down the Mississippi. The Great American Novel. READ NOW.
Author(s):
Mark Twain
Illustrator(s):
John Harley
E. W. Kemble
What Katy Did Next (1886)
Author(s):
Susan Coolidge
Illustrator(s):
Jessie McDermot
Artistic Travel, A thousand Miles Towards the Sun (1892)
Author(s):
Henry Blackburn
Illustrator(s):
Randolph Caldecott
Et al
To the Other Side (1893)
A travel book.
Author(s):
Thomas Rhodes
Illustrator(s):
Alfred Bryan
Arthur Rackham
The Deserts of Southern France (1894)
Author(s):
S. Baring-Gould
Illustrator(s):
F. D. Bedford
S. Hutton
Et al
The Illustrated Guide to Wells-Next-the-Sea (1894)
A sixpenny guide to East Anglian seaside resorts.
Author(s):
Lemmon Lingwood
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Arthur Rackham
Pictures of East Coast Health Resorts (1894)
Author(s):
Arthur Peaton
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Arthur Rackham
Et al
Sunrise-Land (1894)
A tourist guide to eastern England. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
Mrs. Alfred Berlyn
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham