Art of Travel
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The Art of Travel is a comprehensive guide to adventure travel in the Victorian era. Drawing on his own extensive experience, Galton provides detailed advice on every aspect of planning and executing an expedition, from choosing equipment to dealing with hostile natives. The book is full of practical tips and insights that are still relevant today for anyone planning an adventure trip.Book Details
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Sir Francis Galton
England
Sir Francis Galton (16 February 1822 – 17 January 1911) was a British polymath in the Victorian era. He was a proponent of social Darwinism, eugenics, and scientific racism. Galton was knighted in 190...
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