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Paperback. More toe-curling adventures from the oil fields. Hectic, hellraising and hilarious, world-class rig-pig Paul Carter's at it again: breaking machinery, defying death and causing mayhem - Just another glorious day in the oilfield! Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: KNBP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857885637
ISBN
9781857885637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. BRACE YOURSELF FOR THE FULL-THROTTLE RETURN OF PAUL CARTER THIS SUMMER Num Pages: 272 pages, 18 colour photos. BIC Classification: BM; KNBP; WGCK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857886207
ISBN
9781857886207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. A take-no-prisoners approach to life has seen Paul Carter heading to some of the world's most remote, wild and dangerous places as a contractor in the oil business. Amazingly, he's survived (so far) to tell these stories from the edge of civilization. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: KNBP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 172. (She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse). 224 pages, 8pp photos. Taking postings in some of the world's wildest and most remote regions, not to mention some of the roughest rigs, Paul Carter has worked, and got into trouble, in locations as far-flung as the North Sea, as exotic as Sumatra, and as flat-out dangerous as Columbia, Nigeria and Russia. Here, he tells his stories. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNBP; WTL. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight: 256.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New PB edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857883770
ISBN
9781857883770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Following the spirit of the world's longest coastal driving route, Paul Clements sets out on a meandering journey to discover the real west of Ireland. Along the way he encounters memorable characters living on the Atlantic edge and presents a unique portrait of their lives. Series: Wandering Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way: From Banba's Crown to World's End. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HB; WN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892606
ISBN
9781848892606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Hardback. Spirit of London offers a wonderful snapshot of our capital before the Second World War, and a charming insight into our attitudes to urban life back in the Thirties. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 illustrations/photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJG; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 518. 224 pages, 40 illustrations/photographs. Spirit of London offers a wonderful snapshot of our capital before the Second World War, and a charming insight into our attitudes to urban life back in the Thirties. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJG; WTLC. Dimension: 222 x 155 x 31. Weight: 518.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849940283
ISBN
9781849940283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.06

Paperback. Takes us through the in-between spaces of Nature - such as strandlines, mudflats, cliff tops and caves - where one wilderness is on the verge of becoming another and all things are possible. The author searches out wildlife and plants to reveal a Nature that is inspiring yet intimidating; miraculous yet mundane; part sacred space, part wasteland. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 17. Weight in Grams: 187.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846044571
ISBN
9781846044571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Hardback. Hanstedt and his wife and three children lived in Hong Kong for a year, a year beset by culture clash, childhood bullies, homesickness, and family tragedy. Through the eyes of the Hanstedt family, this book helps the reader discover a world they've never known before - from dim sum, jade, and junks to crazy monkeys, lion dances, and mangosteens. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; VSW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 501.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440540738
ISBN
9781440540738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1MBF; BGA; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Liberties Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9781907593420
ISBN
9781907593420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.56

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSZC; WTHF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811711784
ISBN
9780811711784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.31

Paperback. .
Publisher
Birlinn General
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780274676
ISBN
9781780274676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.86

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Editions Didier Millet Pty Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814385206
ISBN
9789814385206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

paperback. Translator(s): Moody, Johanna E. Series: Ohio RIS Africa Series. Num Pages: 693 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: DNF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
693
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780896801608
ISBN
9780896801608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.59
€ 76.12

paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552173216
ISBN
9780552173216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; BM; VFJX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466. One Man's Journey to Peace and Freedom on the Appalachian Trail. 336 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBE; BM; VFJX; WTL. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 20. Weight: 466.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800720537
ISBN
9780800720537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.54

Paperback. Tells of the author's journey down the length of North and South America. Beginning on Boston's subway, this work depicts a voyage from ice-bound Massachusetts to the arid plateau of Argentina's most southerly tip, via pretty Central American towns and the ancient Incan city of Macchu Pichu. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JJPL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189154
ISBN
9780141189154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. After eleven years living as an American in London, the author set out to travel clockwise round the coast and find out what Britain and the British are really like. It was 1982, the summer of the Falklands War, the ideal time, he found, to surprise the British into talking about themselves. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140071818
ISBN
9780140071818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. The Orient Express; The Khyber Pass Local; the Delhi Mail from Jaipur; the Golden Arrow of Kuala; the Trans-Siberian Express; these are just some of the trains steaming through author's epic rail journey from London across Europe through India and Asia. This title tells the trip of discovery made in the mid-seventies. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJPL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141038841
ISBN
9780141038841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Offers an account of a journey from Cairo to Cape Town. Travelling across bush and desert, down rivers and across lakes, and through country after country, the author visits some of the most beautiful landscapes on earth, and some of the most dangerous. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 360.
Edition
1st Penguin Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140281118
ISBN
9780140281118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Gives an account of the author's journey by rail through Asia. This work describes the many places, cultures, sights and sounds he experienced and the fascinating people he met. It also shows how he is drawn into conversation with fellow passengers, from Molesworth, while avoiding the forceful approaches of pimps and drug dealers. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJPL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189147
ISBN
9780141189147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Deep South of America is a place of contradictions. There is the warm, open spirit of the soul food cafes, found in every town, no matter how small. There is the ruined grandeur of numberless ghostly towns, long abandoned by the industries that built them. This book is about this place. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241969359
ISBN
9780241969359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

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