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Sir Marco Polo, the Venetian, and his Travels in Asia

1

Mr. George F. Ruxton, and his Adventures in Mexico and the Rocky Mountains

49

Doctor Barth, and Central Africa

90

Mr. Thomas Witlam Atkinson, and his Adventures in Siberia and Central Asia

157

Alexina TinnÉ, and her Wanderings in the Sudan

229

Mr. J. A. Macgahan, and Campaigning on the Oxus

260

Colonel Egerton Warburton, and Exploration in West Australia

293

Major Burnaby, and a Ride to Khiva

325

Sir Samuel Baker, and the Sources of the Nile

335