Burton Holmes. Travelogues. the Greatest Traveler of His Time 1892-1952 |
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| Editor:
| Caldwell, Genoa |
| Series title: | Bibliotheca Universalis Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-8365-5780-1 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2018 |
| Publisher: | TASCHEN
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $44.99 |
Book Description:
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In a time before air travel or radio, Burton Holmes set out across the globe. The "world's greatest traveler" visited nearly every country on the planet, bringing home more than 30,000 photographs, 500,000 feet of film, and unbelievable travel stories that first exposed America to some of these far-flung, mysterious lands. A rare window onto the world of 100 years ago.
In a time before air travel or radio, Burton Holmes set out across the globe. The "world's greatest traveler" visited nearly every country on the planet, bringing home more than 30,000 photographs, 500,000 feet of film, and unbelievable travel stories that first exposed America to some of these far-flung, mysterious lands. A rare window onto the world of 100 years ago.