Travel writing
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Travel writing
Paperback. A deeply affecting memoir of a childhood in Africa and the continent's horrendous wars, which Hartley witnessed at first hand as a journalist in the 1990s. Shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction, this is a masterpiece of autobiographical journalism. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 b/w plates, With index. BIC Classification: 1FBX; BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780006531210
- ISBN
- 9780006531210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.87
€ 17.99
€ 12.87
Paperback. Translator(s): Montgomery, James. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FB; 3F; DQ; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5334 x 3556. .
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479899890
- ISBN
- 9781479899890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.37
€ 16.37
Paperback. Unpublished for 90 years, Agatha Christie's extensive and evocative letters and photographs from her year-long round-the-world trip to South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and America as part of the British trade mission for the famous 1924 Empire Exhibition. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JJG; BJ; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007460687
- ISBN
- 9780007460687
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.01
€ 17.99
€ 13.01
Paperback. A couple decides to escape from the rat race to the freedom and adventure of a life aboard. Sailing from Hong Kong to Vancouver, BC on Moonshiner, they encounter colorful natives and awesome landscapes, describing them in detail. They are delayed by mechanical problems, powerful storms, and corrupt customs officials. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 colour photos, maps. BIC Classification: WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574092172
- ISBN
- 9781574092172
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.49
€ 26.99
€ 23.49
Paperback. In this tale of life at sea the author tells of voyages round the Horn and his time in the Aland Islands where he fitted out a small boat and sailed with the lovely Elsa. He describes the trials and pleasures of life under sail, including adventures with sharks, drunken captains and a stowaway. Num Pages: 219 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Seafarer Books London
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850364439
- ISBN
- 9780850364439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.06
€ 18.06
Paperback. A collection of travel writing by Britain's funniest and most feared critic. Num Pages: 336 pages, 25. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753816813
- ISBN
- 9780753816813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. Foreigner Adrian Gill (a Scot) goes in search of the essence of England and the English Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753820964
- ISBN
- 9780753820964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. Britain's most readable journalist takes on his biggest challenge - America. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- W&N
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753829165
- ISBN
- 9780753829165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. A new collection of dazzling travel pieces from SUNDAY TIMES journalist and critic A.A. GILL. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753829295
- ISBN
- 9780753829295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
hardcover. Num Pages: 331 pages, One Map and Seven Photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Beacon Press United States
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780807000618
- ISBN
- 9780807000618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.94
€ 30.99
€ 22.94
Paperback. Translator(s): Mackintosh-Smith, Tim. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QSN; 3F; DQ; HBTM; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5334 x 3556. .
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479830596
- ISBN
- 9781479830596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.29
€ 16.29
Paperback. This distinguished anthology presents for the first time in English travel essays by Arabic writers who have visited America in the second half of the century. The writers hail from a variety of viewpoints, regions, and backgrounds, so their descriptions of America differently engage and revise Arab pre-conceptions of Americans and the West. Editor(s): El Kahla, Mouna. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230620353
- ISBN
- 9780230620353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.31€ 47.56
€ 53.31
€ 47.56
Paperback. The story of a son's journey across the middle east to meet his estranged father - from an acclaimed young journalist Num Pages: 336 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1QFM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240. A Son's Journey Through Islamic Lands. 336 pages, map. The story of a son's journey across the middle east to meet his estranged father - from an acclaimed young journalist. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QFM; WTL. Dimension: 200 x 133 x 22. Weight: 240.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847671318
- ISBN
- 9781847671318
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.97
€ 17.99
€ 12.97
Paperback. Intense, introspective essays explore African magical practice, the forest, and wildlife. "..lyrical and gritty, unflinching and tender." -Shawna Lemay? Series: Currents. Num Pages: 96 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 82
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888644763
- ISBN
- 9780888644763
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.08
€ 29.99
€ 22.08
Paperback. High adventure on a small budget - this is Charles Stock's philosophy as he cruises his midget 16-foot gaff-rigged sailing cruiser "Shoal Waters" on the Thames Estuary, having logged 68,000 miles since 1963. The art of pottering taken to its zenith and happiness achieved with great simplicity. Num Pages: 240 pages, line drawings, b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780953818068
- ISBN
- 9780953818068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.00€ 13.45
€ 14.00
€ 13.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212. Memories of Argentina's Nightmare. 150 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WTL. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 11. Weight: 212.
- Publisher
- Eland Books
- Number of pages
- 150
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906011345
- ISBN
- 9781906011345
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.05
€ 18.99
€ 14.05
Hardback. Containing over one hundred selections ranging from songs, artwork, and poetry, to journalism, oral history, and scholarship-most published in English for the first time-The Colombia Reader presents a rich and multi-layered account of this complex nation from the colonial era to the present. Editor(s): Farnsworth-Alvear, Ann; Palacios, Marco; Gomez Lopez, Ana Maria. Series: The Latin America Readers. Num Pages: 648 pages, 103 illustrations (incl. 8 page color insert). BIC Classification: 1KLSC; HBJK; HBTB; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822362074
- ISBN
- 9780822362074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.14
€ 137.14
Paperback. Containing over one hundred selections ranging from songs, artwork, and poetry, to journalism, oral history, and scholarship-most published in English for the first time-The Colombia Reader presents a rich and multi-layered account of this complex nation from the colonial era to the present. Editor(s): Farnsworth-Alvear, Ann; Palacios, Marco; Gomez Lopez, Ana Maria. Series: The Latin America Readers. Num Pages: 648 pages, 103 illustrations (incl. 8 page color insert). BIC Classification: 1KLSC; HBJK; HBTB; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 36. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822362289
- ISBN
- 9780822362289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.83
€ 29.83
Paperback. With its vast vistas, splendid sunsets, and rich history, the American Southwest has always inspired superb writing. "Travelers' Tales Southwest" features a choice selection of some of the best by Tony Hillerman, David Roberts, Barbara Kingsolver, Alex Schoumatoff, Terry Tempest Williams, Edward Abbey, and others. Maps. Editor(s): O'Reilly, Sean; O'Reilly, James. Series: Country Guides. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885211583
- ISBN
- 9781885211583
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.44
€ 19.99
€ 19.44
Paperback. In this lively collection from an array of accomplished writers, readers meet an old woman who imparts an invaluable midnight message on a Greek island; brothers who heal old family wounds in Ireland; and travelers who awaken to the mystery of their souls in such disparate places as St. Peter's in Rome and a dusty road in India. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; O'Reilly, Sean. Series: Special Interest S. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885211699
- ISBN
- 9781885211699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.84
€ 18.99
€ 17.84
Paperback. This book showcases a diverse array of spirit-renewing journeys from pilgrims of many kinds from places as far away as Tibet's Mount Kailish and as near as sacred New Mexico soil. A soulful blend of more than 20 stories, "Pilgrimage" is ideal for all with an affinity for travel, a practice of mindful living, and a thirst for the unknown. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; O'Reilly, Sean. Series: Special interest. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885211569
- ISBN
- 9781885211569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.45
€ 18.99
€ 18.45
The Best Travel Writing 2009. True Stories from Around the World.
. Ed(S): O'Reilly, James; Habegger, Larry; O'...
Paperback. Features themes that encompass high adventure, spiritual growth, romance, hilarity and misadventure, service to humanity, and encounters with exotic cuisine. This book takes readers on a harrowing raft ride off the coast of Panama, on a whirlwind tour from Florence to Santorini, into the wilds of Patagonia, and to a colourful village in Ghana. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; Habegger, Larry; O'Reilly, Sean. Series: Best Travel Writing. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932361629
- ISBN
- 9781932361629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.22
€ 19.99
€ 19.22
The Best Travel Writing. True Stories from Around the World.
. Ed(S): O'Reilly, James; Habegger, Larry; O'...
Paperback. Celebrating the travel writing from Nobel Prize winners to unknowns, these stories cover the globe, from sailing with pirates in the Java Sea to discovering the secret of manhood in the Australian bush and wrestling with sex addiction in Thailand. The perspectives are global, and themes encompass adventure, spiritual growth and many more. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; Habegger, Larry; O'Reilly, Sean. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932361315
- ISBN
- 9781932361315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.96
€ 18.99
€ 18.96
Paperback. Editor(s): Habegger, Larry; Pearlman, Natanya. Series: Travelers Tales Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages, Map, 5 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885211743
- ISBN
- 9781885211743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.12
€ 19.99
€ 19.12