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Travel writing

Paperback. On a 6,000-mile train trip across the North American continent from New York City to the West Coast, then back to New York ,Jonathan Goodman visited a number of sites of notorious murders. This is a fusion of true crime and travel writing, with reflections on American manners and morals observed during this serendipitous transcontinental journey. Num Pages: 208 pages, 27 photographs & illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 327.
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227609
ISBN
9780873388252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The author crosses eight time zones and covers 10,000 miles in an attempt to get to the beating heart of the Russia. This is a personal odyssey and a mesmerizing account of a country undergoing economic, cultural and political change. Num Pages: 624 pages, col. Illustrations, maps, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DVUA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
BBC Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781846076732
ISBN
9781846076732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. Between 1970 and 1975 Jon Swain, the English journalist portrayed in "The Killing Fields", lived in the lands of the Mekong river. This is his account of those years, and how their tumultuous events affected him. He also describes the beauty of the landscape, as well as its violence and corruption. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPL; BGHA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749320201
ISBN
9780749320201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. Records the author's 1,500 km journey in vivid detail Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 pages of colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KLS; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Signal Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930391
ISBN
9781909930391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.00

Paperback. From the Pope of Trash himself, John Waters, Carsick is his hilarious (if not always 100% true) account of hitchhiking fearlessly into the heart of middle America. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472118936
ISBN
9781472118936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. .
Publisher
Yiannis Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954788704
ISBN
9780954788704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.36

Paperback. John Ruskin wrote more than half a million words on Venice. This is an abridged version of his opus, which still contains the essence of his original work, for those who would appreciate Venice, architecture and Ruskin's fine writing. Series: Pallas Athene Travel Literature S. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AC; WTH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Pallas Athene Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873429457
ISBN
9781873429457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Like most journeys this book moves between light and shade, funny and deadly serious, mundane and inspirational. It reflects on some common themes, such as childhood, schooling, and the unique good fortune of the post war generation - and how it played its hand. Num Pages: 273 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 334. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Matador
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000379
ISBN
9781906510930
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A study which takes the reader beyond the euphemistic and romantic popular misconceptions to reveal the often invisible past and the present subterfuge of Australia. It portrays a country of stark contrasts, of visionaries and criminals whose secrets are exposed. Num Pages: 464 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099152316
ISBN
9780099152316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; RGBS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375758195
ISBN
9780375758195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375760495
ISBN
9780375760495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. John Muir's journals provide a unique marriage of natural history with lyrical prose and often amusing anecdotes, retaining a freshness, intensity and brutal honesty which will amaze the modern reader. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; BG; DNF; RNK; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 42. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862415860
ISBN
9780862415860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.11

Paperback. The Journal of a Soul on Fire. 224 pages. The name John Muir has come to stand for the protection of wild land and wilderness in both America and Britain. Born in Dunbar in 1838, Muir is famed as a pioneer of conservation, and his passion, discipline and vision are still inspirational today. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; RNA; WN; WTL. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight: 168.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841957586
ISBN
9781841957586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. A new edition of an affectionate, hilarious portrait of Greek island life. Here is 'a fabulous insight' (Daily Express) into timeless, rural Greece. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857886504
ISBN
9781857886504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; WN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Daunt Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970726
ISBN
9781907970726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. Determined to understand the day-to-day complexities of being a Palestian-Arab in modern-day Israel, the author discovers the hidden stories of the ordinary people who must live out their lives in the shadow of a brutal conflict, and asks the vital question - how does humanity endure under such great oppression? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 25. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552774475
ISBN
9780552774475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Ostensibly written by an English knight, the Travels purport to relate his experiences in the Holy Land, Egypt, India and China. Mandeville claims to have served in the Great Khan's army, and to have travelled in the lands beyond' countries populated by dog-headed men, cannibals, Amazons and Pygmies. Translator(s): Moseley, C. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441436
ISBN
9780141441436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. In his Book of Marvels and Travels, Sir John Mandeville describes a journey from Europe to Jerusalem and on into Asia, and the many wonderful and monstrous peoples and practices in the East. A captivating blend of fact and fantasy, Mandeville's Book is newly translated in an edition that brings us closer to Mandeville's worldview. Translator(s): Bale, Anthony. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 3H; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 121 x 13. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199600601
ISBN
9780199600601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011574
ISBN
9781906011574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. Since 1997 John Lichfield, The Independents correspondent in France, has been sending dispatches back to the newspaper in London. More than transient news stories, the popular Our Man in Paris series consists of essays on all things French. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; KNTJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955733
ISBN
9781904955733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 40 black and white illus. BIC Classification: RNK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955597
ISBN
9781904955597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.90

Paperback. A visual record of a stay in Signy Island, Antarctica, containing sketches, photographs and a written journal. "Due South" is published to coincide with exhibitions at the Natural History Museum and Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902669908
ISBN
9781902669908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.68

Paperback. An indispensable literary companion, vividly evoking the life of Venice in the voices of both residents and visitors through the centuries. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472140302
ISBN
9781472140302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Radio 4 Today presenter and national treasure John Humphrys' funny and engaging memoir of building a home in Greece with his son Christopher. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DVG; BM; VSW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340978849
ISBN
9780340978849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

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