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  • Voyage of the Paper Canoe / A Geographical Journey of 2500 Miles, from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, During the Years 1874-5

    by Nathaniel H. Bishop ...
    In 1874 Nathaniel Bishop went from Quebec to Albany in a wooden canoe, then commissioned Waters of Troy, a builder of racing shells, to build him an ultra-light canoe of Baden Powell's Nautilus design, using his laminated paper process. He paddled down the Hudson to Staten Island, then traveled by river and waterway to the Delaware, and by coast and inland waterway to the St. Mary's River in ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Voyage of the Paper Canoe

    Enriched edition. A Geographical Journey of 2500 miles, from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, during the years 1874-5

    by Nathaniel H. Bishop, Brett Morgan ...
    In "Voyage of the Paper Canoe," Nathaniel H. Bishop chronicles his remarkable journey along the waterways of North America in a fragile paper canoe. With meticulous attention to detail, Bishop combines elements of travelogue, natural history, and personal reflection, creating a rich tapestry that immerses readers in the landscapes he traverses. His prose captures the serene beauty and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Four Months In A Sneak-Box: A Boat Voyage Of 2600 Miles Down The Ohio And Mississippi Rivers, And Along The Gulf Of Mexico

    by Nathaniel H. Bishop ...
    Four months in a sneak-box: A boat voyage of 2600 miles down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and along the Gulf of Mexico presents an account of a long river journey undertaken in a compact and carefully crafted boat known as a Barnegat sneak-box. The narrative reflects on the decision to choose this vessel for its stability and enclosed structure, offering a practical alternative to lighter ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • The Pampas and Andes: A Thousand Miles' Walk Across South America

    by Nathaniel H. Bishop ...
    "The Pampas and Andes: A Thousand Miles' Walk Across South America" by Nathaniel H. Bishop is an adventurous narrative that chronicles the author's remarkable journey through the diverse landscapes of South America. Bishop's vivid descriptions bring to life the vast Pampas plains and the majestic Andes mountains, showcasing the natural beauty and cultural richness of the regions he traverses. His ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Voyage Of The Paper Canoe

    by Nathaniel H. Bishop ...
    Voyage of the paper canoe chronicles an ambitious and adventurous journey from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico. The narrative captures the challenges and wonders of navigating rivers and waterways in an innovative paper canoe, offering vivid observations of landscapes, towns, and communities encountered along the way. Early in the journey, the author transitions from a traditional wooden canoe to the ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • Voyage of the Paper Canoe

    A Geographical Journey of 2500 Miles from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, During the Years 1874-5.

    by Nathaniel H. Bishop ...
    This edition features• a linked Table of Contents, linked Footnotes, and linked IndexCONTENTSCHAPTER I. THE APPROACHES TO THE WATER-WAY OF THE CONTINENT.CHAPTER II. FROM QUEBEC TO SOREL.CHAPTER III. FROM THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER TO TICONDEROGA, LAKE CHAMPLAIN.CHAPTER IV. FROM LAKES GEORGE AND CHAMPLAIN TO THE HUDSON RIVER.CHAPTER V. THE AMERICAN PAPER BOAT AND ENGLISH CANOES.CHAPTER VI. FROM TROY TO ... Read more

    $5.07 CAD

  • The Pampas and Andes: A Thousand Miles' Walk Across South America

    Enriched edition. An Epic Trek Through South America's Wild Heart

    by Nathaniel H. Bishop, Shelby Merrill ...
    In 'The Pampas and Andes: A Thousand Miles' Walk Across South America,' Nathaniel H. Bishop chronicles his remarkable journey through the rich and diverse landscapes of South America. Written in a vivid and engaging prose style, the book deftly blends travel narrative with personal reflection, capturing the dramatic contrasts between the expansive pampas and the towering Andes. Published during ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Voyage of the Paper Canoe

    Enriched edition. A Geographical Journey of 2500 miles, from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, during the years 1874-5

    by Nathaniel H. Bishop, Shelby Merrill ...
    In "Voyage of the Paper Canoe," Nathaniel H. Bishop embarks on a remarkable journey that melds adventure with introspection, chronicling his 19th-century expedition through the New England wilderness in a fragile paper canoe. This narrative is a celebration of simplicity and ingenuity, reflecting a Romantic literary style characterized by vivid imagery and a profound connection to nature. Through ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Voyage of the Paper Canoe (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Geographical Journey of 2500 miles, from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, during the years 1874-5

    by Nathaniel H. Bishop, Fiona Wethermere ...
    Voyage of the Paper Canoe recounts Nathaniel H. Bishop's 1874–75 journey of roughly 2,500 miles from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico in a remarkably light paper canoe. Combining travel narrative, geographical observation, and sporting memoir, the book belongs to the nineteenth-century literature of exploration that transformed North American waterways into routes of scientific curiosity and ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Four Months in a Sneak-Box (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Boat Voyage of 2600 Miles Down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and Along the Gulf of Mexico

    by Nathaniel H. Bishop, Fiona Wethermere ...
    Four Months in a Sneak-Box recounts a 2,600-mile voyage in a diminutive Barnegat Bay ducking boat, from the inland rivers of America down the Ohio and Mississippi and along the Gulf coast. Bishop blends nautical exactitude with picturesque travel writing, recording currents, weather, settlements, and human encounters with the calm authority of a practiced waterman. The book belongs to the ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Four Months in a Sneak-Box

    Enriched edition. A Boat Voyage of 2600 Miles Down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and Along the Gulf of Mexico

    by Nathaniel H. Bishop, Shelby Merrill ...
    In "Four Months in a Sneak-Box," Nathaniel H. Bishop masterfully intertwines narrative realism with vivid description, chronicling his solitary voyage along the Gulf Coast in a small sailing vessel. This travelogue captures not just the beauty of the American wilderness but also the existential interplay between man and nature. Bishop's prose reflects a keen observational style, reminiscent of the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Journey from Boyhood to Manhood

    Beating the Odds Guided by the Mystical Supernatural True Adventures of the Authentic Hardy Boy An Autobiography

    by Bishop John Nathaniel Hardy ...
    Humans were created to discover the unknown.All you have to do is look at history:• around 600 BCE, the Greek philosopher Thales discovered static electricity;• in the early 1600s, Hans Lippershey discovered the telescope;• in 1687, Newton discovered the infinitesimal calculus;• In 1966, Bishop John Nathaniel Hardy discovered the invisible, mysterious intelligent Being called the Almighty God.In ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD