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Paperback. David Manners was trekking in Nepal when he stumbled upon the mountain home of a jhankri, or Nepalese shaman. The jhankri accepted David as his pupil, and so began the next stage of David's extraordinary journey. In this book, he shares the wisdom and insights he learnt from those transformational days in the Himalayas. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; HRLK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846044458
ISBN
9781846044458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. Series: Innercities Cultural Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 5. Weight in Grams: 357.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908493118
ISBN
9781908493118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. Delivering two 38-year-old Mississippi river tugboats halfway around the world from Bahrain to Trinidad would not be every ship master's dream employment. This title relates the day-to-day problems that twelve crewmen encountered while living onboard. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8pp colour section, c.50 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BTP; WGG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904445623
ISBN
9781904445623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198729136
ISBN
9780198729136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSJT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Diamond Communications United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888698084
ISBN
9781888698084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BM; HBJF; JHMC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408864289
ISBN
9781408864289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Details the health issues faced by the Corps of Discovery on the famous Lewis and Clark Expedition. Num Pages: 360 pages, 40 illustrations, 1 map, 2 appendixes. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; MBX; WTLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803235113
ISBN
9780803235113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. With fiction, poetry, memoir, and oral history from a stellar collection of writers, including Raymond Chandler, Joan Didion, Washington Irving, Henry Miller, Sylvia Plath, Leslie Marmon Silko, and John Steinbeck, A Route 66 Companion offers a literary historical portrait of the most legendary open road in America Editor(s): Dunaway, David King. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 330. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292726604
ISBN
9780292726604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. 'This is not a book about buses; it's a book about where buses can take you.' Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGCF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Pimpernel Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910258347
ISBN
9781910258347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

A diary describing the experience of the author in Andhra Pradesh. It reflects on daily events - from explorations of crumbling temples to battles with ineradicable bugs to joyous dinners with friends. It also considers the ancient poetry and myths that remain such an inextricable part of life in contemporary India. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; BJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226755762
ISBN
9780226755762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.18

Paperback. The story of the 1882 Palmer Sinai Expedition, a spying and terrorist mission that ended in the murder of its participants and was one of the great cause celebre of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JH; HBTP; RGR; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785352423
ISBN
9781785352423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

paperback. A general guide for visitors of the Casco Bay islands in Maine and greater Portland, this book includes profiles of the major islands in the bay; features on local history, island geology, and island wildlife; information about mainland departure points and tips on how to get to the islands; and maps of the individual islands profiled in the book. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 218 x 5. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Down East Books United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892727438
ISBN
9780892727438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.13

Paperback. Although sometimes threatened by the inroads of commerce and tourism, Harris remains in many ways idyllic, the most resonant and romantic of all the Hebridean islands. Covering the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, this work also makes side trips to Barra, the southernmost of the Hebrides, and to St Kilda the most remote of the Scottish islands. Num Pages: 432 pages, 40 line drawings, end paper map. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 27. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060741839
ISBN
9780060741839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. No railway journey on Earth can equal the Trans-Siberian between Moscow and Vladivostok. It is not just its vast length and the great variety of the lands and climes through which it passes. It is not just its history as the line that linked the huge territories which are Russia together. Editor(s): Manley, Deborah. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FCS; DQ; WGF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955498
ISBN
9781904955498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. No land on earth has been so long observed as Egypt, which was attracting travelers back in the days of Herodotus and Julius Caesar. This book includes descriptions about a myth from a papyrus next to Naguib Mahfouz's account of Alexandria, and Florence Nightingale describing Abu Simbel side by side with Ahdaf Soueif's description of Sinai. Series: Through Writers' Eyes. Num Pages: 334 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HBE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955010569
ISBN
9780955010569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.19

Paperback. Few countries are as marked by their history as the Maltese islands of Malta and Gozo. Each period of Maltas turbulent historynot least its heroic role during the Second World Warhas added to its rich cultural fabric. Editor(s): Manley, Deborah. Num Pages: 256 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DSM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Interlink Signal
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955702
ISBN
9781904955702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 183 pages, 55 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCY; WSX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888394842
ISBN
9780888394842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.90

Paperback. Part political inquiry, part travel journal, part-self exploration, "Seek" is a collection of essays by an award-winning novelist out to explore himself and his life in the company of those who live on the edges of society. His travels take him from hippy conventions to war-torn Liberia Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413772756
ISBN
9780413772756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Benjamin Lundy crossed oceans under sail in the late 19th century and over 100 years Derek Lundy, his great-great nephew, has re-created that journey. In this work, he palces Benjamin on board the Beara Head with a community of fellow seamen as they perform the dangerous work of sailing a square-rigger across the Atlantic and round Cape Horn. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrationsmap,port. BIC Classification: WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 330. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001385
ISBN
9780099286622
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A wintry Russian adventure from the intrepid, enchanting, entertaining Irishwoman who has travelled the globe for the last fifty years Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FCS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
John Murray
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719568299
ISBN
9780719568299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

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