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Travel writing

Paperback. Takes the reader through the historic fortresses and mansions of Havana, the tropical city of Santiago de Cuba, and the plantations and mountains of the island's countryside. This edition explores the sugar industry, and Cuba's other economic activities. It describes the island's flora and fauna, its varied topography, and its varied social life. Num Pages: 356 pages, 200line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KJC; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 36. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955207
ISBN
9781904955207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.63

Hardcover. Series: The Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, map, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; DNF; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300012514
ISBN
9780300012514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.80
€ 99.52

Paperback. Catching up with her 11 fellows of the Gladys Society - formed at her high school in New York by those taking part in a production of "The Skin of Our Teeth" - Sandi Toksvig took a journey through the States. The result is part memoir, part travel journal, and a portrait of American women today. Num Pages: 320 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group London
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751533286
ISBN
9780751533286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.94

Paperback. An astonishingly prescient, beautifully written and deeply humane new work of non-fiction from one of our greatest living writers. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 276.
Edition
Main Market
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330472043
ISBN
9780330472043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Explores the deeper cultural assumptions through which Americans view the larger world Num Pages: 208 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Edition
0th edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803271418
ISBN
9780803271418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.99

Paperback. The most authorative book available on Chile, now updated with a new 5,000-word introduction. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349120010
ISBN
9780349120010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.94

Paperback. The author spent six weeks at the pole and on the edge of the infamous Ross Ice Shelf, as well as another month with the British Antarctic Survey. This title presents a meditation on the landscape, myths and history of one of the remotest parts of the globe, as well as an encounter with the people who inhabit this region. Num Pages: 320 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099731818
ISBN
9780099731818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. The story of an extraordinary bookshop.. and everything its owner did to keep it afloat. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BM; KNTP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472108050
ISBN
9781472108050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. The record of a walk that lasted three years and covered ten thousand miles, Wild by Nature tells the story of Sarah Marquis and her inspirational journey through the wilderness. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 x 16pp colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FCS; 1MBF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781760290726
ISBN
9781760290726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.62

Paperback. Novelist Sarah Moss's compelling account of living in Iceland with two small children, in the wake of the financial crisis and in the year the volcano erupted Num Pages: 368 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DNC; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847084163
ISBN
9781847084163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Fraught with culture clashes but rife with deadpan humor, 'Almost French' is an enthralling read as Turnbull leads readers on a magical tour of Paris, the seductive place--and culture--that has captured her heart. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 304. A New Life in Paris. 322 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTL. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 21. Weight: 304.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Number of pages
322
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New resized edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857883701
ISBN
9781857883701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. In the mid-1970s, Saul Bellow visited Israel. This book presents his account of his time there. Immersing himself in its landscape and culture, he records the opinions, passions and dreams of Israelis of varying viewpoints - from Prime Minister Rabin, novelist Amos Oz and the editor of an Arab-language newspaper to the barber at Bellow's hotel. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188874
ISBN
9780141188874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

paperback. The author began a journey in 1774 that would take them from Edinburgh to the Caribbean Islands and then to America. This work is an account of this voyage through letters to a friend in Scotland. The letters describe the sights, scenery, and social life she encountered. Editor(s): Andrews, Evangeline Walker; Andrews, Charles McLean. Num Pages: 342 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; RGR; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259539
ISBN
9780803259539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wisdom Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861714858
ISBN
9780861714858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.13

Paperback. Series: Curiosities Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 26.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Insiders' Guide United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762743384
ISBN
9780762743384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.48

Hardcover. Looks at Japanese culture and family life, based on the childhood reminisces of the author/illustrator. This book helps the readers learn about many Japanese traditions and customs, such as gathering around the kotatsu to stay warm, throwing soybeans to keep away ogres, and hanging handmade teru-teru-bozu dolls out the window to stop the rain. Num Pages: 48 pages, Full-Colour Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WTL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 267 x 12. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805310892
ISBN
9784805310892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Hardback. A true story of newlyweds on a four-and-a-half year circumnavigation aboard a sailboat. Single for many years, with her children grown, Sharon Ragle found herself facing a solitary future. Little did she know that one step off her familiar path would lead to adventure, romance and a life at sea. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: BG; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091458
ISBN
9781574091458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.38

Paperback. Born in Australia, Shirley Hazzard first moved to Naples as a young woman in the 1950s to take up a job with the United Nations. This work collects the best of Hazzard's writings on Naples. Illustrated with photographs, it is a lyrical letter to a lifelong love. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 213.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226322025
ISBN
9780226322025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.58

paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJ; DNF; JFSJ1; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816628759
ISBN
9780816628759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUE; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802122964
ISBN
9780802122964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. BIC Classification: DQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Granta Magazine
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909889033
ISBN
9781909889033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.86

Paperback. Traverse Chile's literary and geographic landscape with some of its best writers. Let Ariel Dorfman take you to Santiago with a prodigal son, discovering his own country for the first time; travel to the remote south with Enrique Valdes, and enjoy the charms of Valparaiso with Pablo Neruda. Editor(s): Silver, Katherine. Num Pages: 228 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 255.
Publisher
Whereabouts Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883513139
ISBN
9781883513139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.99

Paperback. From the surreal pleasure dome of Minehead Butlins to a smoke-filled roundhouse on the Penwith Peninsula then out to the Isles of Scilly and beyond, the author tackles this personal Odyssey with all the poetic reflection and personal wit we've come to expect of one of Britain's best loved and most popular writers. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571298365
ISBN
9780571298365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Adamson, Richard. Series: Eye Classics. Num Pages: 305 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Eye Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903070659
ISBN
9781903070659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.74

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