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Paperback. A memoir that intends to revisit Bulgaria and the author's own muddled relationship to it, travelling back to the scenes of her childhood, sampling its bizarre tourist sites, uncovering its centuries' old history of bloodshed and blurred borders, and capturing the absurdities and idiosyncrasies of her own and her country's. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 b&w integrated photos. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846271243
ISBN
9781846271243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Hardcover. A user's guide to the next global superpower Translator(s): Tobler, Stefan. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 168 x 34. Weight in Grams: 442. A user's guide to the next global superpower Translator(s): Tobler, Stefan. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 168 x 34. Weight in Grams: 442. Some minor shelf wear, dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the bookHaus London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTK0099337
ISBN
9781904950806
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An account of what Justin Wintle found in post-war Vietnam, and how for three months he played cat and mouse, with those charged with keeping him in line, while developing a profound love for more ordinary Vietnamese and the astonishing landscapes they inhabit. This book describes a heaven and hell country, full of the pain of war. Num Pages: 440 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FMV; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955153
ISBN
9781904955153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.57

Paperback. A sensational blend of travel and history in the spirit of the man who invented it. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719567131
ISBN
9780719567131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.89

Paperback. On Christmas Eve 1971, the packed LANSA flight 508 from Lima to Pucallpa was struck by lightning and went down in dense jungle hundreds of miles from civilization. Of its 93 passengers, only one survived: Juliane Koepcke - here is her fascinating story of survival against all the odds. Translator(s): Benjamin, Ross. Num Pages: 248 pages, B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: BTP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857885835
ISBN
9781857885835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. A London bike courier decided to cycle around the world. 169 days later, he came back with a world record. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; WSQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782199038
ISBN
9781782199038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. A unique vantage point on contemporary American life, Interstate is a state of the nation report from the parts of the country that few visitors see as Julian Sayarer hitchhikes from New York to San Francisco BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910050934
ISBN
9781910050934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Taking the reader on a journey around Paris' secret stairways, courtyards, alleys and hidden places, this title offers a meditation on getting lost and wasting time, and on what it truly means to know a city. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141194653
ISBN
9780141194653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 273 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780600536
ISBN
9781780600536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.27

Paperback. What is meaningful about the experience of travelling abroad? What feeds the impulse to explore new horizons? Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA; JHM; KNSG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809788
ISBN
9780774809788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.36

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Seal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580055314
ISBN
9781580055314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. The author and her husband moved to a little house in the mountains of northern Italy in 1999. She arrived as a stranger but a series of events brought her close to the old people of the village and they began to tell her their stories. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099549420
ISBN
9780099549420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 13, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JHMC; RNK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801453304
ISBN
9780801453304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. Focuses on the intersection and the cross-fertilization between the travel narrative, literary discourse, and the New Philosophy in the early modern to early eighteenth-century historical periods. This title examines how science and the literary discourse of the travel narrative become intrinsically linked. Editor(s): Hayden, Prof. Judy A. Num Pages: 256 pages, Includes 13 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 602. 220 pages, includes 13 b&w illustrations. Focuses on the intersection and the cross-fertilization between the travel narrative, literary discourse, and the New Philosophy in the early modern to early eighteenth-century historical periods. This title examines how science and the literary discourse of the travel narrative become intrinsically linked. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DSBD; WTL. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 21. Weight: 602.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
220
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409420422
ISBN
9781409420422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.78
€ 102.37

Paperback. Rutland Voices Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421568
ISBN
9780752421568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

Flexibound. An atlas that takes us across the oceans of the world to fifty remote islands. It features rare animals and lost explorers, marooned slaves and lonely scientists, mutinous sailors and forgotten castaways. Num Pages: 240 pages, 50 maps and other illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 112 x 20. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Particular Books
Number of pages
240
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846143496
ISBN
9781846143496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.61

Paperback. "Uncommonly good .. makes a compelling case that .. intellectual curiosity not only changed Europe, but launched modernity." -Cleveland Plain Dealer Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; WTLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393349795
ISBN
9780393349795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Hardcover. An engrossing history of the voyages of exploration that ignited curiosity about nature and gave birth to modern science. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; RGR; WTLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393239515
ISBN
9780393239515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.64

Paperback. Arguably the original sailing classic, this beautifully produced edition includes new maps and a foreword by a high-profile sailor. Series: Adlard Coles Maritime Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, New maps and classic black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBTM; WSSN3; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472921918
ISBN
9781472921918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 67 illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. New York
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486203263
ISBN
9780486203263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.43

Paperback. Joshsua Slocum spent a lifetime at sea. He ran away from his Nova Scotia home at the age of 14 and for the next 35 years he sailed the world holding every shipboard rank. Series: Stanfords Travel Classics. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; WSSN3; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909612600
ISBN
9781909612600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.73

Paperback. Looking at every aspect of the city, from its waterways, streets and architecture to its food, politics and people, the author captures its magnificence and beauty, and recalls his own memories of the place he called home for many winters, as he remembers friends, lovers and enemies he has encountered. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; DN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141391496
ISBN
9780141391496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Translator(s): Schechter, Daniel C. Num Pages: 112 pages, 7 black and white plates. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816680634
ISBN
9780816680634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. Leopard's Tale - Holiday reads and travel literature by Jonathan and Angela Scott featuring the tale of BBC's Big Cat Diary leopard stars Half-Tail and cub Zawadi. This updated narrative explores the lives of leopards in Kenya's Masai Mara Game Reserve, wildlife on the plains and the hazards facing young cubs, as told by leopard expert Jonathan. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 240 pages, 16pp colour 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; WNCF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 201 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841624792
ISBN
9781841624792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

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