The Cruise Of A Land-Yacht is a travelogue written by Sylvester Baxter, originally published in 1906. The book details Baxter's journey through the northeastern United States in a land-yacht, a type of motorhome that was popular at the time. The author and his companions travel from Boston to the White Mountains of New Hampshire, through Vermont and upstate New York, and eventually to the Adirondack Mountains. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and adventures, including mechanical breakdowns, encounters with ...
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The Cruise Of A Land-Yacht is a travelogue written by Sylvester Baxter, originally published in 1906. The book details Baxter's journey through the northeastern United States in a land-yacht, a type of motorhome that was popular at the time. The author and his companions travel from Boston to the White Mountains of New Hampshire, through Vermont and upstate New York, and eventually to the Adirondack Mountains. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and adventures, including mechanical breakdowns, encounters with local residents, and navigating treacherous roads. Baxter also provides detailed descriptions of the scenery, wildlife, and local customs of the areas he visits. The Cruise Of A Land-Yacht is a fascinating glimpse into the early days of automobile travel and a charming account of one man's journey through the American countryside.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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