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Paperback. Focusing on scenes as broad as a citywide arts festival and as small as a single paving stone in a cobbled walk, this title renders Lisbon from a perspective that varies between wide-eyed and knowing. It reveals the author's struggles with (and love of) the Portuguese language as well as an awkward meeting with Nobel laureate Jose Saramago. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305158
ISBN
9780226305158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.38

Paperback. Details one of the most important rescues in Irish American history Editor(s): Fennell, Philip; King, Marie. Num Pages: 225 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JH; HBTM; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814727744
ISBN
9780814727744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. Philip Ells dreamed of turquoise seas, sandy beaches and palm trees, and he found these in the tiny Pacific island state of Tuvalu. But neither his Voluntary Service Overseas briefing pack nor his legal training could prepare him for what happened there. This title presents the story of this UK lawyer colliding with a Pacific island culture. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1MKPV; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 195 x 22. Weight in Grams: 212.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Virgin Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KLN0015074
ISBN
9780753511305
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.82

Hardcover. The prize-winning author of Fire Season returns with the heartrending story of his troubled years before finding solace in the wilderness. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJX; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 220 x 27. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393088762
ISBN
9780393088762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.68

Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442214774
ISBN
9781442214774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.98

Paperback. Ex-Marine Phil Harwood embarked on an epic solo journey on the Congo, the eighth longest river in the world. He faced swamps, man-eating crocodiles, snakes and spiders' webs the size of houses. He collapsed from malaria, and was arrested. But he also received tremendous hospitality from proud people long forgotten by the Western world. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849534000
ISBN
9781849534000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. The Two-Year Mountain - Travel narrative and holiday read by Phil Deutschle following his dramatic physical and spiritual journey across Nepal and the Himalayas. As a Peace Corps Volunteer, the author describes his emotional, life-affirming experiences as a teacher in a remote village, the challenging environment and the spirit of true exploration. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 384 pages, 8pp colour photos & 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKN; 3JJPN; WSZG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 426. A Nepal Journey. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). 384 pages, 8pp colour photos & 3 maps. Following a two-year stint as a teacher in a Nepalese village, the author sets off alone on a three-month expedition to conquer Pharchamo, 20,580 feet high, which has claimed several lives and is his final goal in the Himalayas. In this book, this trek forms the framework, and weaved into it is the story of his experiences. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FKN; 3JJPN; WSZG; WTL. Dimension: 130 x 200 x 27. Weight: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841623856
ISBN
9781841623856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.26

Paperback. "Join journalist Peter Zheutlin as he travels with Greg [Mahle] from Ohio to the Gulf Coast on his Rescue Road Trips to bring hard-luck dogs from the deep South to loving 'forever families' up north, with the help of many selfless volunteers along the way"--Page 4 of cover. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNGD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Advance Reader Copy
Condition
New
SKU
V9781492614074
ISBN
9781492614074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, colour plates. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Sheridan House United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092646
ISBN
9781574092646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Using history, painting, literature and food, this book sheds light on southern Italy's legacy of political corruption and violent crime. It takes you on a journey into the dark heart of Sicily. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; 3JJP; JFC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099595809
ISBN
9780099595809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Using the art, food and the books of Brazils nineteenth-century writer, Machado de Assis, this work is about its history of slavery and the multicultural but disturbed society that was left in its wake when the practice was abolished in the late nineteenth century. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288. A Book of Omissions. 352 pages. Using the art, food and the books of Brazils nineteenth-century writer, Machado de Assis, this work is about its history of slavery and the multicultural but disturbed society that was left in its wake when the practice was abolished in the late nineteenth century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLSB; WTL. Dimension: 201 x 150 x 24. Weight: 246.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747573166
ISBN
9780747573166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. A vivid memoir which brings Naples and its extraordinary history to life Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; AC; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 294. A City's Unseen History. 416 pages. A vivid memoir which brings Naples and its extraordinary history to life. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DST; AC; HBJD; WTL. Dimension: 127 x 196 x 27. Weight: 296.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408822326
ISBN
9781408822326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. Spanning the length and breadth of the British Isles: Suffolk, Northamptonshire, Wiltshire, Wales, Staffordshire, Scotland, Sussex and Cornwall, this book offers 21 circular walks. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WSZC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846044441
ISBN
9781846044441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. In 1968, nine men - six Englishmen, two Frenchmen and an Italian - set out to try, a race born of coincidence of their timing. One didn't even know how to sail. This is a true story of the inaugural 1968 Golden Globe sailing race: the first single-handed non-stop circumnavigation of the world. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; WSB; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Profile Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846684432
ISBN
9781846684432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 331 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 192 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Interlink Publishing Group, Inc United States
Number of pages
331
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566566452
ISBN
9781566566452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.54

paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905512805
ISBN
9781905512805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

Paperback. An alternative travel guide by the author of "The Wrong Way home" and " The Full Montezuma". Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553817362
ISBN
9780553817362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. Peter Moore turns 40 and goes in search of Italy's celebrated dolce vita in the company of a 1960s Vespa. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 map, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Bantam
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553816372
ISBN
9780553816372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Arcadia Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909807594
ISBN
9781909807594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910050262
ISBN
9781910050262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

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