Pliny the Elder's Natural History is a vast and comprehensive encyclopedia of ancient knowledge, covering everything from geography and biology to min...
**Reise in das Innere der Insel Formosa** is a travelogue by Karl Theodor Stöpel, a German ethnologist and explorer. The book describes Stöpel's journ...
Alfred Russel Wallace's *The Malay Archipelago* is a captivating account of his extensive travels throughout the islands of Southeast Asia. This two-v...
This volume of the National Geographic Magazine from February 1896 delves into various aspects of geography and exploration in Central and Latin Ameri...
'Form and Ornament in Ceramic Art' by William Henry Holmes is a comprehensive study of ceramic art in the Americas. Published by the Smithsonian's Dep...
Volume four of 'Outline of Science' delves into the captivating world of bacteria, luminous organisms, and lower vertebrates, including the intriguing...
This volume of the National Geographic Magazine from June 1898, aptly dubbed the 'Philippines Number,' provides a comprehensive look at the archipelag...
This first volume of Captain James Cook's third voyage chronicles the initial stages of his ambitious expedition, focusing on his journey to the Pacif...