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Travel writing
Paperback. Offers a fresh look at the authors native Scottish landscapes, before sailing north into iceberg-strewn seas. Her gaze swoops vertiginously too; from a countryside of cells beneath a hospital microscope, to killer whales rounding a headland, to the constellations of satellites that belie our sense of the remote. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Sort of Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780956308665
- ISBN
- 9780956308665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.06
€ 13.99
€ 12.06
Paperback. In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton set forth to make history with the first-ever crossing of the Antarctic continent. He sailed into the Weddell Sea aboard the Endurance, while a ship called the Aurora sailed into the Ross Sea to create a lifeline of vital food and fuel depots to supply the epic crossing. Yet all went tragically wrong. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304. The Harrowing Story of Shackleton's Ross Sea Party. 384 pages. In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton set forth to make history with the first-ever crossing of the Antarctic continent. He sailed into the Weddell Sea aboard the Endurance, while a ship called the Aurora sailed into the Ross Sea to create a lifeline of vital food and fuel depots to supply the epic crossing. Yet all went tragically wrong. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; WTLP. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight: 284.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747579724
- ISBN
- 9780747579724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.72
€ 19.99
€ 14.72
Paperback. Experience a Canadian teacher's transformative years teaching in the remote Himalayan village of Khaling, Bhutan. Series: Wayfarer. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, ports., maps. BIC Classification: 1FKH; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888644923
- ISBN
- 9780888644923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.72
€ 34.99
€ 25.72
Paperback. Kenneth Allsop, a famous television presenter and literary man-about-town, left London and settled in ancient forests and chalk streams of west Dorset. In this book his writings speaks in defense of the natural world and stands firmly against the unchecked exploitation of the land. Illustrator(s): Lynch, James. Series: Nature Classics Library. Num Pages: 184 pages, 30 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; 3JJPK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Little Toller Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908213044
- ISBN
- 9781908213044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.61
€ 18.99
€ 17.61
Paperback. Kenneth Murphy's brother was one of the last US soldiers to be killed during the Vietnam. Travelling through Vietnam, he captures its ancient culture and what remains after French and US imperialism and the onslaught of the 21st century finance; and gradually falls in love with the country where his brother is burried. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Gibson Square Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783341276
- ISBN
- 9781783341276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.21
€ 15.99
€ 12.21
Paperback. A travel memoir of the Snowman Trek, a 24-day journey through the Himalayas of Bhutan. Series: Outdoor Lives. Num Pages: 352 pages, 36 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKH; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803234338
- ISBN
- 9780803234338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.87
€ 20.99
€ 20.87
Paperback. Mark Twain had it all wrong: golf is not a good walk spoiled, golf is a journey. When Ireland provides the map it becomes an 11,000km odyssey for one man in a camper van. Ireland's beauty shines through but the people encountered along the way, the golf clubs visited and the idiosyncrasies of a camper van form the fairways on which this story plays Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WSJG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Gill
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848891982
- ISBN
- 9781848891982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.21
€ 14.99
€ 13.21
Paperback. Following his dismissal from a job he never should have had, the author packs a tent, some snacks, and a suit, and sets out on a two-wheeled adventure across Europe. Includes maps and illustrations, hints and tips, places to stay, plus valuable first-hand guidance on what to do when things go wrong. Num Pages: 144 pages, 129. BIC Classification: 1D; WSQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Veloce Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845843991
- ISBN
- 9781845843991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.27
€ 17.99
€ 14.27
Paperback. Takes us on a tour of the author's favourite city: Austin. This work includes a bunch of stuff, from descriptions of Austin's notable trees and directions to skinny-dipping sites to lists of haunted places and quizzes and puzzles. Num Pages: 144 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 4. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099490562
- ISBN
- 9780099490562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.32
€ 10.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894898133
- ISBN
- 9781894898133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.14
€ 25.99
€ 18.14
An African in Greenland (New York Review Books Classics)
Kpomassie, Tete-Michel, Kirkup, James, Alvare...
paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- New York Review of Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780940322882
- ISBN
- 9780940322882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 16.72
€ 24.99
€ 16.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Three Rivers Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804137607
- ISBN
- 9780804137607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.55
€ 20.99
€ 15.55
Paperback. The author wanted his own house. The problem was he didn't have a job and he didn't have any money. Thinking back to his childhood he remembered the game he loved to play - Bigger and Better. It was a way of trading your old stuff to get bigger and better stuff. This got him thinking. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091914530
- ISBN
- 9780091914530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. Ibn Battuta was famous in his own lifetime during the 14th Century as the greatest traveller of the age. Here, the author reviews Ibn Battuta's journeys and discusses the major themes of his travels. He also examines the financing of Ibn Battuta's adventures, and how geography and natural history are presented by him. Series: Makers of Islamic Civilization. Num Pages: 160 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845113940
- ISBN
- 9781845113940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.92
€ 25.92
Paperback. Detailed observations of the Great Hunt illuminate the northern wilderness, its people, and their complex relationship. Series: Wayfarer. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781772120851
- ISBN
- 9781772120851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.72
€ 34.99
€ 25.72
Hardcover. A knowledgeable, loving and poetic account of a journey across his country by one of Sweden's most renowned and revered writers. Gustafsson paints an evocative portrait of his homeland. Translator(s): Bragan-Turner, Deborah. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 125 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Publisher
- The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909961043
- ISBN
- 9781909961043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. An indispensable literary companion, vividly evoking the life of Istanbul, that exotic city where East meets West, in the voices of both residents and visitors through the centuries Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 x 8pp plate sections. BIC Classification: 1DVT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 210 x 29. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0016283
- ISBN
- 9781472137166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A reissue of Van der Post's classic account of his rediscovery of the Bushmen of the Kalahari desert, outcast survivors from Stone Age Africa. His attempt to capture their way of life and the secrets of their ancient heritage provide captivating reading and an insight into a forgotten culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; JHMP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099428756
- ISBN
- 9780099428756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. When author first left his country village aged nineteen, he discovered a delight in the outside world that remained undiminished throughout his writing life. In this book, he brings together pieces including recollections of his Gloucestershire childhood celebrated in Cider With Rosie. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241237175
- ISBN
- 9780241237175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. The stooping figure of my mother, waist-deep in the grass and caught there like a piece of sheep's wool, was the last I saw of my country home as I left it to discover the world' Abandoning the Cotswolds village that raised him, the young Laurie Lee walks to London. There he makes a living labouring and playing the violin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; BM; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241953280
- ISBN
- 9780241953280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.38
€ 13.99
€ 10.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: WTL; WZG; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 170. .
- Publisher
- BIS Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Gjr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789063694548
- ISBN
- 9789063694548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.95
€ 17.99
€ 16.95
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Notting Hill Editions United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907903182
- ISBN
- 9781907903182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.85
€ 19.99
€ 17.85
Hardback. Motorcycle Diaries for a new generation, this long-awaited volume provides a panoramic portrait of art and life across the twentieth century. Editor(s): Diano, Giada; Gleeson, Matthew. Num Pages: 496 pages, 50 drawings, 30 facsimile pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; BJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 244 x 43. Weight in Grams: 982.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631490019
- ISBN
- 9781631490019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.94
€ 37.99
€ 31.94
Paperback. Tourists come to Bangkok for many reasons - a sex change operation, a night with two prostitutes dressed as nuns, and a stay in a luxury hotel. This title takes us to the place where a blend of ancient Buddhist practice and sexual mores has created a version of modernity only superficially indebted to the West. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1FMT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099535973
- ISBN
- 9780099535973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81