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Paperback. Illustrator(s): Manicom, Sam; Cooper, Jez; Chard. Editor(s): Blezard, Paul. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 colour photos, 7 b&w photos, 83 line drawings inc 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 1KLCM; WGCK; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Sam Manicom United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955657337
ISBN
9780955657337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Sam Manicom United Kingdom
Number of pages
319
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955657313
ISBN
9780955657313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. Presents a portrait of the people, the politics, the land, and the poetry of Nicaragua. This book brings to the forefront the palpable human facts of a country in the midst of revolution. It shows us the true Nicaragua, where nothing is simple, everything is contested, and life-or-death struggles are an everyday occurrence. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCN; JP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285229
ISBN
9780099285229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307885944
ISBN
9780307885944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNC; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 34. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902669892
ISBN
9781902669892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. Governor General's Award-winning poet, literary critic, and flaneur explores and riffs off Paris's literary spirit. Series: Wayfarer. Num Pages: 356 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645333
ISBN
9780888645333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.93

Paperback. Records how the author set out on his first forays to India, China and Africa with the great Greek historian constantly in his pocket. The author sees Louis Armstrong in Khartoum, visits Dar-es-Salaam, arrives in Algiers in time for a coup when nothing seems to happen (but he sees the Mediterranean for the first time). Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
VintagrBooks,2008
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Later printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141021140
ISBN
9780141021140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.93

Paperback. * A brilliant and beautiful travel book about love, escape, and that most mesmerising of animals: the tiger. *'Lyrical and deeply impressive .. a gripping and informative book' GUARDIAN Num Pages: 448 pages, Integrated: 4, int b/w. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349116983
ISBN
9780349116983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; BGH; JKVP1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509829408
ISBN
9781509829408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Hardcover. A retelling of Thomas Nuttall's near-death expedition up the Arkansas River in the early years of the nineteenth century Num Pages: 160 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472114115
ISBN
9780472114115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.01

Paperback. The Turkish Coast from Izmir to Antalya is an area of natural drama, rich in the ruins of antiquity. This book offers accounts ranging from the archaeological discovery, or the route march of Alexander's army, to the pleasures of the hammam and Turkish cooking. Series: Through Writers' Eyes. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316. Series: Through Writers' Eyes. 304 pages, maps. The Turkish Coast from Izmir to Antalya is an area of natural drama, rich in the ruins of antiquity. This book offers accounts ranging from the archaeological discovery, or the route march of Alexander's army, to the pleasures of the hammam and Turkish cooking. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DVT; WTL. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight: 312.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011093
ISBN
9781906011093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Rowan came back from the shamans in Mongolia a changed boy. The three most debilitating effects of his autism - his incontinence, his endless tantruming, and his inability to make friends - were gone. But a year almost to the day since Rowan's improvement he started regressing: the accidents and tantrums reappeared, terrifying his father Rupert. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 pp colour. BIC Classification: VXH; WNGH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670922284
ISBN
9780670922284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. The author and Kirstin Isaacson were heartbroken when they learned that their two-year-old son Rowan was autistic. And with each passing day, Rowan's growing isolation, his uncontrollable fits, each failed treatment, filled them with despair. This title offers one family's epic journey to rescue their son. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28 colour (2x8pp). BIC Classification: VXH; WNGH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141033631
ISBN
9780141033631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.93

Hardcover. Provides a practical assessment of the plants that are either of ornamental merit or botanical interest to gardeners in the West. This work describes some 1,000 different plants in their natural habitat and provides an account of China, its people, and the plants that have enriched the gardens of Europe and North America. Num Pages: 520 pages, 800col.ill. 70b&w. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WMP; WNP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 248 x 45. Weight in Grams: 3170. A Plantsman's Paradise. 520 pages, 800col.ill. 70b&w. Provides a practical assessment of the plants that are either of ornamental merit or botanical interest to gardeners in the West. This work describes some 1,000 different plants in their natural habitat and provides an account of China, its people, and the plants that have enriched the gardens of Europe and North America. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPC; WMP; WNP; WTL. Dimension: 308 x 248 x 45. Weight: 3156.
Publisher
ACC Art Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851495153
ISBN
9781851495153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.02

Paperback. * A charming, first-person celebration of England and Englishness by our foremost politician-turned-writer, out now in paperback Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349121093
ISBN
9780349121093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. The contemporary world is defined by dizzying flows of people and ideas. But while Western travel is associated with a pioneering spirit of discovery, the dominant image of Muslim mobility is the jihadi who travels not to learn but to destroy. This book challenges these stereotypes. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; JHMC; JPA; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138404
ISBN
9780691138404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. After her husband died of cancer, 57-year-old Rosie set off to run around the world, raising money in memory of the man she loved. Followed by wolves, knocked down by a bus, confronted by bears, chased by a naked man with a gun and stranded with severe frostbite, Rosie's breathtaking 20,000-mile solo journey is as gripping as it is inspiring. Num Pages: 336 pages, (1x8pp plates). BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers London
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007306206
ISBN
9780007306206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Samuel Johnson and James Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring through the Lowlands and Highlands of Scotland as far west as the islands of Skye, Raasay, Coll, Mull, Inchkenneth and Iona. Here, they paint a picture of a society which was still almost unknown to the Europe of the Enlightenment. Editor(s): Black, Ronald. Num Pages: 640 pages, 16pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 198 x 43. Weight in Grams: 562. Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands and James Boswell's Journal of a Tour. 640 pages, 16pp illustrations. Editor(s): Black, Ronald. Samuel Johnson and James Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring through the Lowlands and Highlands of Scotland as far west as the islands of Skye, Raasay, Coll, Mull, Inchkenneth and Iona. Here, they paint a picture of a society which was still almost unknown to the Europe of the Enlightenment. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WTLC. Dimension: 147 x 198 x 43. Weight: 562.
Publisher
Birlinn General
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780270319
ISBN
9781780270319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. In 1910 Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen set sail for Antarctica, each from his own starting point, and the epic race for the South Pole was on. December 2011 marks the centenary of the conclusion to the last great race of terrestrial discovery. This title presents each man's full account of the race to the South Pole in their own words. Num Pages: 352 pages, 25 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; BJ; HBJQ; HBLW; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526. The Expedition Diaries of Scott and Amundsen. 352 pages, 25 bw illustrations. In 1910 Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen set sail for Antarctica, each from his own starting point, and the epic race for the South Pole was on. December 2011 marks the centenary of the conclusion to the last great race of terrestrial discovery. This title presents each man's full account of the race to the South Pole in their own words. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; BJ; HBJQ; HBLW; WTLP. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 21. Weight: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441126672
ISBN
9781441126672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Hardback. In 1974 Roland Barthes travelled in China as part of a small delegation of distinguished French philosophers and literary figures. They arrived in China just as the last stage of the Cultural Revolution was getting underway - the campaign to criticize Lin Biao and Confucius. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650807
ISBN
9780745650807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. This volume is a collection of travel writing celebrating friendship and the chance encounters that unexpectedly enrich our lives, which shows the diversity of the modern Islamic world and the way in which it continues to inspire, bemuse and enrich the Western imagination. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955010507
ISBN
9780955010507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. In 1996 Roger Deakin, the late, great nature writer, set out to swim through the British Isles. This is a personal journey, a bold assertion of the native swimmer's right to roam, and an unforgettable celebration of the magic of water. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFC; WSSC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781784700065
ISBN
9781784700065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Turreted fairytale peaks, glistening snowfields, waterfalls plunging over immense cliffs into the sea, a million tons of ice capsizing - this is the setting for this work, which is an account of a kayak trip along the west coast of Greenland, paddling about 150 miles of coastline in the Nuuk fjords area. Num Pages: 128 pages, 16pp colour section. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; WSSN5; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 241 x 9. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904445319
ISBN
9781904445319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBTM; MBX; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403986856
ISBN
9781403986856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

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