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Paperback. Describes day-to-day life in the camps where hundreds of children are living in squalor while a handful of dedicated volunteers do their best to feed and care for them, attempting to keep disease at bay with limited resources. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781906011642
ISBN
9781906011642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.62

Paperback. Describes the author's various journeys by air, by bicycle and on foot into the remote and mountainous Lantang region on the border of Tibet. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781906011659
ISBN
9781906011659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.62

Paperback. In 1966 Dervla Murphy travelled the length and breadth of Ethopia, first on a mule, Jock, whom she named after her publisher, and later on a recalcitrant donkey. The remarkable achievement was not surviving three armed robberies or the thousand-mile trail, but the gradual growth of affection for and understanding of another race. Num Pages: 237 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781906011673
ISBN
9781906011673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.01

Paperback. For the 70s child, summer holidays didn't mean the joy of CentreParcs or the sophistication of a Tuscan villa. They meant being crammed into a car with Grandma and heading to the coast. This is a reminder of just what it was like to spend your summer holidays cold, damp but with sand between your toes. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WSZR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780091926793
ISBN
9780091926793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.94

Paperback. Is Italy a united country, or a loose affiliation of warring states? Is Italian football a sport, or an ill-disguised protraction of ancient enmities? This book follows the fortunes of Hellas Verona football club, to pay a different kind of visit to some of the world's most beautiful cities. Num Pages: 464 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DST; WSJA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099422679
ISBN
9780099422679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Lopez's journey across our frozen planet is a celebration of the Arctic in all its guises. A hostile landscape of ice, freezing oceans and dazzling skyscapes. Home to millions of diverse animals and people. The stage to massive migrations by land, sea and air. The setting of epic exploratory voyages. Num Pages: 512 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1MTN; WN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099583455
ISBN
9780099583455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. What makes a nation happy? Is one country's sense of happiness the same as another's? This travel book evaluates each country's different sense of happiness. It shows how the author in his quest to find the world's happiest places, eats rotten Icelandic shark, meditates in Bangalore, and drinks himself into a stupor in Reykjavik. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552775083
ISBN
9780552775083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Follows the author's death-defying 200-mile journey in his antique Thomas Crapper bath - not just across the Channel, but around Kent - right up to the tremendous reception and huge media attention which awaited him under Tower Bridge. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1QSG; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 200 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Preface Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781848090262
ISBN
9781848090262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. Presents an account of an expedition gone disastrously wrong. This book details scientific discovery and anecdotes of human resilience in a harsh environment, supported by diary excerpts and accounts from explorers. Num Pages: 720 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; BTP; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 39. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099530374
ISBN
9780099530374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. Three years into his solo adventure in rural France, Michael Wright has everything he ever wanted: a ramshackle house, several manly power tools, a cat, a grand piano and a vintage aircraft. Yet the lovelier his life becomes, the lonelier he feels. Three unfulfilled wishes return to haunt him. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrated map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bantam
Condition
New
SKU
9780553819380
ISBN
9780553819380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The author crosses eight time zones and covers 10,000 miles in an attempt to get to the beating heart of the Russia. This is a personal odyssey and a mesmerizing account of a country undergoing economic, cultural and political change. Num Pages: 624 pages, col. Illustrations, maps, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DVUA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
BBC Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781846076732
ISBN
9781846076732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. Further adventures in extreme (and not so extreme) sports, from the bestselling author of ANGRY WHITE PYJAMAS. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753813782
ISBN
9780753813782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Since 1997 John Lichfield, The Independents correspondent in France, has been sending dispatches back to the newspaper in London. More than transient news stories, the popular Our Man in Paris series consists of essays on all things French. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; KNTJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955733
ISBN
9781904955733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. Tells the story of Tahir Shah, a writer and film-maker in his 30s, married, with two children, who was beginning to wilt under British city life. Woven into the narrative is the author's own journey of self-discovery, of learning about a grandfather he hardly knew, and of coming to love the multi-faceted, contradictory country that is Morocco. Num Pages: 368 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HBM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bantam
Condition
New
SKU
9780553816808
ISBN
9780553816808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.83

Paperback. France, the Soul of a Journey is a travel memoir that really gets into the veins of France's lush ambience. R J ODonnell recounts a holiday there with three travelling companions, proving with humour and literary flourish why France is the most visited country in the world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230. France, the Soul of a Journey is a travel memoir that really gets into the veins of France's lush ambience. R J ODonnell recounts a holiday there with three travelling companions, proving with humour and literary flourish why France is the most visited country in the world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Troubador Publishing
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KCW0000606
ISBN
9781783065417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Why do the English pretend to be unhappy all the time? Why can't they accept they rank about 5th, in everything? And what's with all the fudge? This book explores themes such as nostalgia, identity, eccentricity, gin drinking and occasional violence. It is an eye-opening journey through the Sceptred Isle. Num Pages: 320 pages, Integrated b&w maps, endpage collages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0000712
ISBN
9780141046662
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: 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. Num Pages: 298 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFD; WSQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada Canada
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550226652
ISBN
9781550226652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. This book invites the reader to participate in the culinary awakening that is happening all along the Wild Atlantic Way, and to bring the wonderful recipes inspired by the landscape into their homes. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AJC; WB; WBN; WTH; WTL; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 198. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gill
Condition
New
SKU
9780717169894
ISBN
9780717169894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.63

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Ng, Lee Po. Num Pages: 220 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Blacksmith Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881900319
ISBN
9789881900319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

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