Today's free book is Travellers' tales: a book of marvels by H. C. Adams (1883). For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.
The book is available at Hathi Trust (I have not checked for other online sources).
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introductory
Chapter 2. Ancient Travellers: Sindbad — First Two Voyages
Chapter 3. Sindbad — Third and Fourth Voyages
Chapter 4. Sindbad — Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Voyages
Chapter 5. Ancient Travellers: Ulysses, the Egyptians, Hanno, Sataspes, Eudoxus
Chapter 6. Ancient Travellers: Herodotus, Strabo, Pliny
Chapter 7. Medieval Travellers: Cosmas, Tudela, Odoric, Marco Polo
Chapter 8. Marco Polo — Sir J. Maundeville
Chapter 9. Strange Quests: Terrestrial Paradise — Fountain of Youth — El Dorado
Chapter 10. Strange Lands: Atlantis — Island of the Seven Bishops — Island of St. Brandan — St. Matthew's Island
Chapter 11. Modern Travellers: Cook, Phipps, Drinkwater. De Tott, Baron Munchausen
Chapter 12. Modern Travellers: Bruce, Huc, Livingstone, Moody, Gordon Cumming, Du Chaillu
Chapter 13. Strange Customs — Amazons — Cannibalism
Chapter 14. Strange Customs: Marriage — Funeral
Chapter 15. Strange Men : Giants — Giant Races — Individual Giants
Chapter 16. Strange Men: Dwarfs — Dwarf Races — Individual Dwarfs
Chapter 17. Strange Men. — Monsters: Fabulous Men — Wild Men — Hairy Men — Men With Tails — Loup-garous — Vampires
Chapter 18. Strange Beasts: Fabulous Beasts — the Unicorn — Behemoth — Auroch — Irish Elk — Gorilla
Chapter 19. Strange Birds: Roc — Phoenix — Simorg — DInornis — Condor — Halcyon — Dodo
Chapter 20. Strange Fishes: the Mermaid — Kraken — Cuttle-fish — Gymnotus
Chapter 21. The Sea Serpent
Chapter 22. Strange Reptiles: Basilisk — Salamander — Toad Dragon — Serpent
Chapter 23. Strange Insects: Fabulous Insects — Beetles — Scorpions-- Locusts — Ants
Chapter 24. Strange Plants: Fabulous Plants — Mandrake — Misletoe — Vervain — Lotus — Upas — Banyan — Californian Cvpress