×


 x 

Shopping cart

Travel writing

Results 145 - 168 of 1459

Travel writing

paperback. The songlines are the invisible pathways that criss-cross Australia, ancient tracks connecting communities and following ancient boundaries. This is an account which recalls the authors' travels across the length and breadth of Australia seeking to find the truth about the songs and unravel the mysteries of their stories. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 2AB; FA; JFC; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099769910
ISBN
9780099769910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. Presenting a collection of profiles, essays and travel stories, the author takes us to Benin, where he is arrested as a mercenary during a coup; to Boston to meet an LSD guru who believes he is Christ; to India with Indira Gandhi when she attempted a political comeback in 1978; and to Nepal where he reminds us that 'Man's real home is the Road. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099769811
ISBN
9780099769811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

paperback. Beautifully written and full of wonderful descriptions and intriguing tales, In Patagonia is an account of Bruce Chatwin's travels to a remote country in search of a strange beast and his encounters with the people whose fascinating stories delay him on the road. Num Pages: 288 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099769514
ISBN
9780099769514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.14

Paperback. As lively and winning as Peter Mayle s A YEAR IN PROVENCE and Sarah Turnbull s ALMOST FRENCH, A TOWN LIKE PARIS evokes the beauty, delights, and charms of Paris for an ever-eager audience of armchair travellers. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Hachette Australia
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
KRD0000092
ISBN
9780733623486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. In 1996 the author left the relative stability of the United States for the chaos of post-Soviet Russia, and stayed. In this book, each chapter is an episode - spanning from several hours to several days - of his journeys to the far North, Moscow, the Ural Mountains, the Solovetsky Islands, and a southern stretch of the Volga River. Num Pages: 225 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPR; 3JM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807089
ISBN
9780875807089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 180photos, 12maps on gloss paper. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Dean & Associates Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955022807
ISBN
9780955022807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.23

paperback. This is the first English translation of a work by the recipient of the 1989 Nobel Prize for Literature. Set on the eve of the Spanish Civil War, the novel follows a young student's attempts to sort out his life and career in the midst of the turmoil overtaking his country. Translator(s): Polt, John. Num Pages: 327 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Duke University Press Books United States
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822311966
ISBN
9780822311966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. .
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849951661
ISBN
9781849951661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.60

Paperback. Offers an account of author's around the world adventure on his 33' Cal sloop, Low Key. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 colour insert, 18 colour photos. BIC Classification: WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092998
ISBN
9781574092998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.22

Paperback. In 1782 an enthusiastic young German landed in England. Through the fresh eyes of a foreigner, this title offers insight into what has or hasn't changed over the years. In a series of letters home he describes his amazement at the number of English people who wore spectacles, the amount they drank, and the dreadful food they ate. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282. A Walking Tour of England in 1782. 208 pages. In 1782 an enthusiastic young German landed in England. Through the fresh eyes of a foreigner, this title offers insight into what has or hasn't changed over the years. In a series of letters home he describes his amazement at the number of English people who wore spectacles, the amount they drank, and the dreadful food they ate. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WTLC. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight: 278.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011437
ISBN
9781906011437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. An increasingly popular genre, addressing issues of space, language, colonialism, globalization and politics, travel writing offers the reader a movement between the familiar and the unknown. This book offers a useful introduction for those new to the subject, as well as a crucial overview of the terminology, history and debates within the field. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK; WTL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 132 x 195 x 19. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415444651
ISBN
9780415444651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.14

Paperback. Carla Grissman spent the better part of a year living with a local peasant family in a farming hamlet in remote Anatolia, some 250 km east of Ankara. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJPK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 146. .
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780600437
ISBN
9781780600437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.23

Paperback. From pop music to purdah, Osama Bin Laden's sister-in-law provides a unique insight into Saudi society and the Bin Laden's family role within it. 'A terrifying insight into the psychology of Al-Qaeda' Times Num Pages: 240 pages, Section: 16, colour. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012687
ISBN
9781844081035
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. When Caro and Sean find the perfect vineyard in Saussignac, it seems their dreams of becoming wine-makers in the south of France are about to come true. They set about transforming their winery into a successful business as they embark on the biggest adventure of their lives - learning to make wine from the roots up. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DDF; VSW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9781849532570
ISBN
9781849532570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. When Caro and Sean find the perfect vineyard in Saussignac, it seems their dreams of becoming wine-makers in the south of France are about to come true. They set about transforming their winery into a successful business as they embark on the biggest adventure of their lives - learning to make wine from the roots up. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DDF; VSW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0001771
ISBN
9781849532570
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. The third episode of a bestselling story which began with THE OLIVE FARM - now in a gorgeous new look. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BGA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Orion Paperbacks
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753829363
ISBN
9780753829363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Fifth volume in the bestselling Olive series by writer and actress Carol Drinkwater. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QRM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 33. Weight in Grams: 422.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753826126
ISBN
9780753826126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Second in the Olive story from the bestselling author of THE OLIVE FARM and THE OLIVE HARVEST - now in a gorgeous new look. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BGA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753829356
ISBN
9780753829356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Life and love, olive groves and bee hives in Provence - further adventures in the bestselling Olive Farm series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753826812
ISBN
9780753826812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

paperback. Fourth volume in the bestselling olive series by writer and actress Carol Drinkwater Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BGA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Phoenix
Condition
New
SKU
9780752881393
ISBN
9780752881393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. 296 pages. The Ayahuasca diaries is a vine-entangled tale of shamans, jungles, psychedelic substances, a broken-hearted poker player, a few pretty girls (and a couple who aren't) and several dark temples where smoking and spitting are encouraged .. if only to ease access into the spirit world. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLS; WTL. Dimension: 237 x 139 x 23. Weight: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jacana Media
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770097612
ISBN
9781770097612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.53

Hardback. A charming, heartfelt, and often humorous insider's view of the Tuscan people, culture, and landscape. Readers who enjoyed Too Much Tuscan Sun will welcome this second book, which includes even more episodes from the author's life growing up as a Chiantigiano. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 26.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762744565
ISBN
9780762744565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613731598
ISBN
9781613731598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.09

Paperback. By turns candid, witty, and poignant, 36 Views of Mount Fuji is an American professor's much-praised memoir about her experiences of Japan and the Japanese. Num Pages: 272 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; GTB; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339137
ISBN
9780822339137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.31

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!