Eland Books
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Eland Books is a publishing
Publishing
Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of literature or information—the activity of making information available to the general public...

 house, established in 1982, by John Hatt, a former travel editor at Harpers & Queen, that aims to revive the great travel books
Travel literature
Travel literature is travel writing of literary value. Travel literature typically records the experiences of an author touring a place for the pleasure of travel. An individual work is sometimes called a travelogue or itinerary. Travel literature may be cross-cultural or transnational in focus, or...

that have fallen out of print over time. Although the list has diversified out into biography and fiction, the overwhelming majority of the titles are tales of travels far and wide, from the Far East to wartime Italy.
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