Forgotten Travel Journals
We bring the great travel narratives back to life
Historical texts rewritten in contemporary English, complete and illustrated with maps. The world seen by those who discovered it, readable at last today.
31 titles, 9 series, 5 languages
New releases
The latest titles in our series.

Hidden Asia
Account of the Voyage of the Bishop of Berytus
€18.90 · Paperback

Far North
80°48N, Eleven Days Trapped in the Ice
€16.90 · Paperback

Oceania & Pacific
Cook's Last Voyage, Volume V: The Tragedy of Hawaii and the Sandwich Islands
€18.90 · Paperback

Oceania & Pacific
Cook's Last Voyage, Volume VI: Kamchatka, Canton and the Return to England
€24.90 · Paperback

Wild Americas
Customs and Manners of the Mi'kmaq
€16.90 · Paperback

Oceania & Pacific
Cook's Last Voyage, Volume I: The Cape of Good Hope, the Kerguelen Islands and New Zealand
€18.90 · Paperback

Oceania & Pacific
Cook's Last Voyage, Volume II: The Cook Islands, the Friendly Islands and Tongatapu
€18.90 · Paperback

Oceania & Pacific
Cook's Last Voyage, Volume III: Tahiti, the Society Islands, and the Discovery of Hawaii
€21.90 · Paperback

Oceania & Pacific
Cook's Last Voyage, Volume IV: The Coast of America, the Bering Strait and the Arctic Ice
€21.90 · Paperback

Oceania & Pacific
Cook Towards the South Pole, Volume II: Tonga, Easter Island and the Marquesas
€14.99 · Kindle €4.99
The world, through its explorers
Each collection covers a geographic and cultural area. The medieval traveler in Persia stands alongside the explorer of New France, the Polynesian navigator, the missionary in the Congo.
Wild Americas
Amazonia, Patagonia, Far West, New France
5 titles
The Old Orient
Turkey, Persia, Arabia, Egypt
3 titles
Hidden Asia
China, Japan, India, Indochina
3 titles
Uncharted Africa
Sahara, Congo, Southern Africa
Coming soon
Far North
Arctic, Siberia, Alaska, Scandinavia
3 titles
Oceania & Pacific
Polynesia, Australia, Melanesia
13 titles
Lost Europe
Balkans, Caucasus, Central Europe
1 title
South Pole
Antarctica, Subantarctic Islands
Coming soon
East Indies
India, Ceylon, Spice Islands, Madagascar
Coming soon
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