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Paperback. David Manners was trekking in Nepal when he stumbled upon the mountain home of a jhankri, or Nepalese shaman. The jhankri accepted David as his pupil, and so began the next stage of David's extraordinary journey. In this book, he shares the wisdom and insights he learnt from those transformational days in the Himalayas. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; HRLK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846044458
ISBN
9781846044458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.57

Paperback. This volume tells the story of David Chaffetz's experience of Afghanistan shortly before the Soviet invasion. His account is an intimate portrait of the Afghan people and the vast landscape which surrounds them. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; DNF; RGC; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226100647
ISBN
9780226100647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Long before there was a peace process in Ireland, Van Morrison unwittingly did his bit to unite a nation divided. Born in the heart of East Belfast in the North, he is revered as a Celtic soul hero in the South. His music, while rooted in jazz and blues and soul, has an Irish accent-a distinctly Protestant Irish accent. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 black and white in plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGP; AVH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 213 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Jawbone Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908279484
ISBN
9781908279484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.68

Paperback. One man's quest to prove that modern life isn't rubbish.. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: VXA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Unbound
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783520374
ISBN
9781783520374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Hardcover. This title unites the award-winning photography of Diane Kirkland with the writing of David Bottoms, Georgia's poet laureate. The result is portrait of the lands, waters, culture, and people of Georgia. Num Pages: 192 pages, 300 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; AJC; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 248 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1247.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820323435
ISBN
9780820323435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 134 x 26. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Blue Apple Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609520922
ISBN
9781609520922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.77

Paperback. The land of the Iranians, known to European travelers for centuries as Persia, is a land of mountains, deserts, plains, and forests. The author adds to our understanding with his selection of three thousand years of descriptive writing. He allows us to visit the courts of Cyrus and Xerxes, to ride out with the Parthians and Sassanians. Series: Through Writers' Eyes. Num Pages: 334 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 518. Series: Through Writers' Eyes. 334 pages, maps. The land of the Iranians, known to European travelers for centuries as Persia, is a land of mountains, deserts, plains, and forests. The author adds to our understanding with his selection of three thousand years of descriptive writing. He allows us to visit the courts of Cyrus and Xerxes, to ride out with the Parthians and Sassanians. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FBN; WTL. Dimension: 159 x 216 x 29. Weight: 530.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955010552
ISBN
9780955010552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Hardback. This culmination of various expeditions made by well-known artist and bestselling author David Bellamy to his beloved Arctic vividly brings to life the challenges of painting outdoors in one of the harshest environments on the planet. Num Pages: 176 pages, 600 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTN; WFA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Publisher
Search Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782214236
ISBN
9781782214236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.47

Paperback. In the tradition of Dava Sobel's 'Longitude' comes sailing expert David Barrie's compelling and dramatic tale of invention and discovery - an eloquent elegy to one of the most important navigational instruments ever created, and the daring mariners who used it to explore, conquer, and map the world. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HBTM; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007516582
ISBN
9780007516582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.84

Hardcover. The route is 247 miles long and divided into eighteen stages. With maps and illustrations inspired by the work of the great AW, this labour of love is essential for all those who wish to follow in Wainwright's footsteps. Num Pages: 240 pages, 120 line/map, 55 bw. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; WSZG; WTH; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 111 x 20. .
Publisher
Sigma Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910758144
ISBN
9781910758144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. The color, mystique and irrepressible spirit of Cuba come alive as the author sails to the old haunts of his lifelong hero, Ernest Hemmingway. Num Pages: 288 pages, 27ill. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091106
ISBN
9781574091106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.00

Paperback. A perfect companion for those wanting to see outback Australia, and at the same time understand a journey that has attained mythic status. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; WTH; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781486301584
ISBN
9781486301584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.80

Paperback. Charts a moving landscape of people and places over the past twenty years Series: Outdoor Lives. Num Pages: 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803243606
ISBN
9780803243606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.79

Paperback. Why do the English pretend to be unhappy all the time? Why can't they accept they rank about 5th, in everything? And what's with all the fudge? This book explores themes such as nostalgia, identity, eccentricity, gin drinking and occasional violence. It is an eye-opening journey through the Sceptred Isle. Num Pages: 320 pages, Integrated b&w maps, endpage collages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0000712
ISBN
9780141046662
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A delightful and moving homage to the 'most beautiful house in Taormina, Sicily' and the colourful people of the local community by the modest, independent and generous woman who has inhabited it for over fifty years Num Pages: 288 pages, Section: 8, Colour. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860496486
ISBN
9781860496486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

paperback. Part-comedy, part-travelogue, part-memoir, this book presents the story of what can happen when you track down your past, and of where the friendships you thought you'd outgrown can take you today. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780091896775
ISBN
9780091896775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. I swear I will be more open to opportunity. I swear I will live my life taking every available chance. I will say Yes to every favour, request, suggestion and invitation. I will swear to say Yes where once I would say No. This title tells the story of what happened when the author decided to say YES, in order to make his life more interesting. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 280. Fine, clean copy showing minor shelfwear on covers and page edges
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0006804
ISBN
9780091896744
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. After a heavy night of tequila, flatmates Dave and Danny set off on what turns out to be a 24,000-mile journey to meet all the other Dave Gormans in the world. They visit Scotland, Israel, America, France and Ireland. They even hold a party in London where 50 Dave Gormans attend, including two women who changed their name via deed-poll. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8. BIC Classification: WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091884710
ISBN
9780091884710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.70

paperback. Part-comedy, part-travelogue, part-memoir, this book presents the story of what can happen when you track down your past, and of where the friendships you thought you'd outgrown can take you today. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 294. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRA0010716
ISBN
9780091896775
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 19.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. I swear I will be more open to opportunity. I swear I will live my life taking every available chance. I will say Yes to every favour, request, suggestion and invitation. I will swear to say Yes where once I would say No. This title tells the story of what happened when the author decided to say YES, in order to make his life more interesting. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288. Paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear. WALLACE
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KRF0022478
ISBN
9780091896744
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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