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This book studies "armchair" travel writers who journeyed to Europe during the interwar period of 1919-1939. It focuses on travel conversations writers experienced as they sought the real Europe stripped of press reports and government propaganda. They encountered a continent where a cherished past was colliding with an ominous future. Num Pages: 274 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761860242
ISBN
9780761860242
Condition: New

€ 130.36

Paperback. Outstanding travel narrative about a journey up the Congo river: superbly evocative writing in the tradition of Paul Theroux and Bruce Chatwin Num Pages: 352 pages, Integrated: 12, b/w int. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349114507
ISBN
9780349114507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. When Jennifer moves alone into the Honey Factory on a tiny Greek island, bringing a laptop, her hiking boots and plans for a peaceful life, she has no idea what surprises are in store. Dive into this exquisite, honest and deeply moving tale and taste the sweetness of living life to the full on a small island. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; BT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849538602
ISBN
9781849538602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. One heartbroken winter, Jennifer decides to act on her dream of moving to a tiny Greek island. Funny, romantic and full of surprising twists, Falling in Honey is a story about relationships, tzatziki, adventures, swimming, Greek dancing, starfish.. and a bumpy but beautiful journey into Mediterranean sunshine. Num Pages: 320 pages, Colour Photos. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849532716
ISBN
9781849532716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. A woman's search for the world's greatest Chinese restaurant proves that egg rolls are as American as apple pie. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; WBN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780446698979
ISBN
9780446698979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Lighthearted but often incredibly moving, this is the story of one woman's mission to rescue an animal she loves, as well as an insight into a unique culture and landscape. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; WNGC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 246 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784183783
ISBN
9781784183783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.98

Hardcover. This intriguing odyssey, set on the edges of time, encompasses biography, memoir, detective story, travelogue and history to tell a remarkable tale of East-West connections and a mysterious love. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; BGH; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 812.
Publisher
Medina Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909339538
ISBN
9781909339538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.64

Paperback. 'Skating to Antarctica' is both an intimate memoir and a captivating travelogue of a journey to the bottom of the world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTS; BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 18. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844081516
ISBN
9781844081516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. In A Journey into Russia Jens Muhling shows us a country whose customs, contradictions, absurdities and attractions are still largely unknown beyond its borders. Translator(s): Hayworth, Eugene. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1DVUK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 126 x 30. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the BookHaus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909961128
ISBN
9781909961128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Emulating Patrick Leigh Fermor's feat of 1933, Jeremy Cameron walked from the Hook of Holland to Istanbul Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WTL; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908493965
ISBN
9781908493965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.46

Paperback. Enchanting memoir of a struggling writer living and working in the eccentric Parisian bookshop, 'Shakespeare and Company' Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BGA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753820582
ISBN
9780753820582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. The course of the Meander is so famously indirect that the river's name has come to signify digression. In this title, at every twist and turn of the author's journey, from the Meander's source in the uplands of Central Turkey to its mouth on the Aegean Sea, he illuminates his account with a wealth of cultural, historical and personal asides. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099531791
ISBN
9780099531791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Periplus Editions
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780794600938
ISBN
9780794600938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.71

Paperback. The memoirs of a young white African girl with a lifelong quest to change the world. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 illustrations and 3 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1H; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Jacaranda
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909762244
ISBN
9781909762244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.32

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Saqi Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863565748
ISBN
9780863565748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.93

Paperback. Intends to explore how, and even why, early Christianity took over. In this book, the author travels from England to Scotland, from Cornwall to Wales in search of the pagan past, gathering myths and legends on the way. It also includes a useful Glossary at the end of gods, giants and heroes. Num Pages: 220 pages, tree of life at chapter headings, (12 chapters), map on inside front & back cover. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Orpington Publishers
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955383441
ISBN
9780955383441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.97

paperback. A collection of stories that takes readers on a literary journey that climbs the Andes Mountains, navigates the great River Plate, traverses the expansive plains of the Pampas, and explores the ever-changing landscape of the Patagonia as it extends south to Tierra del Fuego. Series: Traveler's Literary Companion. Num Pages: 256 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; DSRC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Whereabouts Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883513191
ISBN
9781883513191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Taylor Trade Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589791916
ISBN
9781589791916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.42

Paperback. New biography of the great polar explorer reveals a new side to Sir Ernest Shackleton Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QMP; BGH; DSC; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930100
ISBN
9781909930100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.58

Paperback. Begins when the author announces to his bride of two months that they will build a boat and sail to the South Pacific. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BT; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574090031
ISBN
9781574090031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.27

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