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_In this book of leisurely wanderings the author journeys among the various holiday resorts of the United States from Maine to Atlantic City, Newport, Bar Harbor, the Ma.s.sachusetts beaches, Long Island Sound, the Great Lakes, Niagara, ever-young Greenbriar White and other Virginia Springs, Saratoga, White Mountains, the winter resorts of Florida, the Carolinas and California._ Ill.u.s.trated in Color
_ALONG NEW ENGLAND ROADS_
By WILLIAM C. PRIME
_All those who are on the lookout for an unusual way to spend a vacation will find suggestions here. This book of leisurely travel in New Hamps.h.i.+re and Vermont has been reprinted to meet the demand for a work that has never failed to charm since its first publication more than a decade ago._ Ill.u.s.trated
_AUSTRALIAN BYWAYS_ By NORMAN DUNCAN
_In this book the author gives a chatty account of his trip along the outskirts of Australian civilization. The big cities were merely pa.s.sed through, and the journeying was princ.i.p.ally by stage-coach, on camel-back, or by small coastal steamers from Western Australia to New Guinea._ Ill.u.s.trated in Tint
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_The California of to-day and the California of yesterday with its picturesque story, are set forth in this book by the one writer who could bring to it the skill united with that love for the task of a Californian-born, Gertrude Atherton. This story of California covers the varied history of the state from its earliest geological beginnings down to the California of 1915._ Ill.u.s.trated
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