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Travel writing

Paperback. Written by Robert Lloyd Praeger, Ireland's greatest field botanist and published in 1937, this enduring celebration of the Irish landscape is the result of five years of weekends spent walking a mazy 5,000 miles across hills and bogs, swimming through flooded caverns, sifting fossil bones and exploring cattle-trampled tombs. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WN; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 35. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Gill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848891944
ISBN
9781848891944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

paperback. A modern homage to a proud, cosmopolitan city, where geniuses like Picasso and Miro learned how to break the rules. Robert Hughes takes us down the Ramblas through the "intestinal windings" of the ancient gothic quarter, past the bountiful Boqueria market to the Eixample. Num Pages: 688 pages, 40 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9781860468247
ISBN
9781860468247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. In this text Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source near Dijon on its course as it develops from a tranquil stream into the mighty waterway that links Rouen to the sea. The journey takes different forms: on foot, in a tiny boat, and on a boat used for transporting books. Series: Lost & Found S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 55 engravings. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Signal Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902669571
ISBN
9781902669571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Lst Ed
SKU
V9780062512239
ISBN
9780062512239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 maps; 16-page black and white photo insert. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3JJP; BM; HBJD; HBW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 274 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812986624
ISBN
9780812986624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.78

Hardback. Cambridge, 1961. A group of students set off on the trip of a lifetime. Against the backdrop of the Cold War they travel through the Soviet Union to the Middle East, South Asia and on to Africa. Their mode of transport? The iconic VW Kombi. This book tells the story of that trip and the many experiences that they encountered along the way. Num Pages: 304 pages, 100 bw integrated, 12 colour in 8pp plates. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 181 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780763767
ISBN
9781780763767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 54.65

Paperback. In 1933, the delightfully eccentric Robert Byron set out on a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad and Teheran to Oxiana. This title presents a record of his adventures and an account of the architectural treasures of a region. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099523888
ISBN
9780099523888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

Paperback. In 1933, the author began a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad, and Teheran to Oxiana - the country of the Oxus, the ancient name for the river Amu Darya which forms part of the border between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union. In this title, he presents a record of his adventures. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1FC; 3JJG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442099
ISBN
9780141442099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. Num Pages: 120 pages, 59 b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DST; AJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 513 x 20. Weight in Grams: 2343.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lodima Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888899146
ISBN
9781888899146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.33
€ 113.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages, 68 b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DST; AJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 301 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lodima Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888899122
ISBN
9781888899122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.08
€ 64.06

Paperback. To walk on remnants of the storied Appian Way, from Rome to Italy, is to walk in the footsteps of ghosts. In this book, the author is our guide to those ghosts - and the layers of history they represent. It takes us on a trek with him back in time, to the campaigns of Garibaldi, the revolt of Spartacus, and the glory days of Imperial Rome. Series: Culture Trails: Adventures in Travel. Num Pages: 136 pages, 24 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; HBLA1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226142999
ISBN
9780226142999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.45

Hardcover. The Roman poet Statius called the Via Appia "the Queen of Roads," and for nearly a thousand years that description held true, as countless travelers trod its path from the center of Rome to the heel of Italy. Today, the road is all but gone. This book deals with the author's adventures along this ancient highway. Series: Culture Trails: Adventures in Travel. Num Pages: 144 pages, 24 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; HBLA1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 223 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226425719
ISBN
9780226425719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.22

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Gwasg Carreg Gwalch United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845274078
ISBN
9781845274078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.80

Paperback. The gripping adventure story of one man's epic journey back from Siberia to England by bike Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 x 8pp b/w section. BIC Classification: WSQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 26. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340979860
ISBN
9780340979860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.89

Paperback. Cycling Home from Siberia author Rob Lilwall's unique adventure through freezing China from Mongolia to Hong Kong - this time on foot. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 x 8pp photo section and pen and ink chapter openers. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444745306
ISBN
9781444745306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

paperback. After moving from London to a new home in Yorkshire, and about to become a father for the first time, Rob Cowen finds himself in unfamiliar territory. Disoriented, he ventures out to a nearby edge-land: a pylon-slung tangle of wood, hedge, field, meadow and river that lies unclaimed and overlooked on the outskirts of town. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BM; WN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Windmill Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780099592037
ISBN
9780099592037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Cassy, Rob. Num Pages: 292 pages, 40ill. BIC Classification: 3JJC; WN; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Gardners Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902669830
ISBN
9781902669830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Broadway
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780609809549
ISBN
9780609809549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.11

Paperback. Propelled on a shattering spiritual journey around the world Rijumati discovers freedom and insights in the holiness of the ordinary. Num Pages: 305 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846946752
ISBN
9781846946752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Hardback. What makes a good curry? Sensual spicy aromas or thick, creamy sauces? Rich, dark dals or crispy fried street snacks? The author journeys through India to find the answer, searching this colourful, chaotic nation in search of the truths behind our love affair with its food. He also uncovers recipes for kormas, spiced fish and slow-cooked biryanis. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WBN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 203 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1246.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849905787
ISBN
9781849905787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.77

Paperback. Richard Twiss' "A Tour in Ireland in 1775", published in the following year, was a controversial book. It enraged the Irish public through its unflattering representation of Ireland and its inhabitants. This book includes a collection of poems in opposition to the book. Editor(s): Finnegan, Rachel. Series: Classics of Irish History. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; DCF; WTLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 119 x 186 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University College Dublin Press Dublin
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558903
ISBN
9781904558903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. A traveller's history of Istanbul from the ancient time to nowadays Turkey. An account of city's great buildings, delicious food and vibrant life. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the BookHaus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909961142
ISBN
9781909961142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. "Ghost Riders" combines history, travelogue and a revealing personal narrative to create a multi-dimensional map of the travelling soul. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Abacus Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349112688
ISBN
9780349112688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. No-one travels like the renowned writer-adventurer Richard Grant and, really, no-one should. Having narrowly escaped death at the hands of Mexican drug barons, he now plunges with his trademark recklessness and curiosity into Africa. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349000275
ISBN
9780349000275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

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