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Travel writing

Paperback. This volume tells the story of David Chaffetz's experience of Afghanistan shortly before the Soviet invasion. His account is an intimate portrait of the Afghan people and the vast landscape which surrounds them. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; DNF; RGC; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226100647
ISBN
9780226100647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. What is meaningful about the experience of travelling abroad? What feeds the impulse to explore new horizons? Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA; JHM; KNSG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809788
ISBN
9780774809788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.23

Paperback. Robert Falcon Scott's 1901-4 expedition to the Antarctic was a landmark event in the history of Antarctic exploration, creating a sensation comparable to the Arctic efforts of the American Robert E Peary. This book studies the purpose, composition, and real accomplishments of the expedition of Robert Falcon Scott. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; RGR; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803216396
ISBN
9780803216396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.96

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
€ 24.17

Paperback. Charts a moving landscape of people and places over the past twenty years Series: Outdoor Lives. Num Pages: 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803243606
ISBN
9780803243606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.79

Paperback. Of Gardens records a great adventure of continual discovery not only of the artful beauty of individual gardens and landscapes but also of the intellectual and historical threads that weave them into patterns of civilization. Deitz's vivid descriptions and recollections allow readers to share in the experience of her extensive travels. Series: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: AMV; DNF; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223545
ISBN
9780812223545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.03

Hardback. Published for the first time complete in English, the 1790 diary of Count Paolo Andreani is of major importance to those interested in life after the American Revolution, political affairs in the New Republic, and Native Americans. Num Pages: 128 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JF; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812239140
ISBN
9780812239140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.27

hardcover. Translator(s): Robinson, Blake. Num Pages: 224 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HBA; AGB; BG; HBJH; WTH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 585. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780821412725
ISBN
9780821412725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.27

Paperback. A collection and translation of seventeenth-century narratives about Europeans travelling across the great Ocean Sea and encountering a people who had maintained an independent existence in the lowlands of Guatemala and Belize. Editor(s): Feldman, Lawrence H. Series: Latin America in Translation. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; JHM; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822326243
ISBN
9780822326243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

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

Hardback. Containing over one hundred selections ranging from songs, artwork, and poetry, to journalism, oral history, and scholarship-most published in English for the first time-The Colombia Reader presents a rich and multi-layered account of this complex nation from the colonial era to the present. Editor(s): Farnsworth-Alvear, Ann; Palacios, Marco; Gomez Lopez, Ana Maria. Series: The Latin America Readers. Num Pages: 648 pages, 103 illustrations (incl. 8 page color insert). BIC Classification: 1KLSC; HBJK; HBTB; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362074
ISBN
9780822362074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, duotone photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AJB; AJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6645 x 6161 x 534. Weight in Grams: 1163.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477311844
ISBN
9781477311844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.56

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 25. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781503600034
ISBN
9781503600034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.87

Paperback. Gijsbert Heeck (1619-1669) was a medicinal specialist with the Dutch East India Company (VOC). His journal is based on the daily notes he made during his third trip to the East. This volume carries the selections from his journal that deal with Siam, accompanied by the original Dutch text. Translator(s): Terwiel, Barend Jan. Num Pages: 32 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 3JD; HBJF; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9789749511350
ISBN
9789749511350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.80

Paperback. In 1987 Michael Harrold went to North Korea to work as English language adviser on translations of the speeches of the late President Kim Il Sung (the Great Leader) and his son and heir Kim Jong Il (then Dear Leader and now head of state). Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470869765
ISBN
9780470869765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. Provides edited accounts of six English voyagers and their experiences in Muscovy Russia between 1553 and 1600. With modernised spelling and presentation, these accounts are accompanied by a glossary of Russian terms, introductions of their authors, and annotations that help put the travellers' narratives into perspective. Editor(s): Berry, Lloyd E.; Crummey, Robert O. Num Pages: 414 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLH; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299047641
ISBN
9780299047641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.72

Paperback. Written by the author who in 1908 along with two companions traveled the Missouri River in a twenty-foot canoe, beginning at the headwaters in Montana and ending up at Sioux City, Iowa, this book describes their adventures on that wild waterway before it was dammed by the Army Corps of Engineers, and points out storied sites along the shore. Num Pages: 325 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803283725
ISBN
9780803283725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.59

Paperback. Pete McCarthy's humorous quest for Irish communities across the world. Num Pages: 480 pages, 2 integrated halftones; 6 line maps. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 384. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Edition
New edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0012871
ISBN
9780340766071
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. When Jason Webster and his wife moved into an idyllic old farmhouse in the mountains north of Valencia, by chance he found an unmarked mass grave from the Spanish Civil War on his doorstep. Yet the more Webster unveils of the passions that set one countryman against another, the more he is led to wonder. Num Pages: 304 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBWP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552772815
ISBN
9780552772815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.64

Hardback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423979
ISBN
9780857423979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.28

paperback. A cross-country road trip in the tradition of Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance Series: Break Away Books. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; JFCA; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4522 x 3226 x 23. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223449
ISBN
9780253223449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.77

Paperback. Number One in Ireland! Number Two in Australia! Number Ten in Britain! Num Pages: 384 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340766057
ISBN
9780340766057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

paperback. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: 1KLC; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486224053
ISBN
9780486224053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.22

hardcover. Translator(s): Reid, Daniel. Num Pages: 296 pages, 8 pages of black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781594771576
ISBN
9781594771576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.34

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