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Hardcover. In a life full of momentous episodes, Theodore Roosevelt's fifteen-month post-presidential odyssey to Africa and Europe has never been given its due place. A tale of daring adventure, international celebrity, a friendship lost, and a political legacy transformed, Theodore Roosevelt Abroad is the first full account of this important time in history. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; 3JJ; HBTB; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230102774
ISBN
9780230102774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.45

Hardcover. Dutch Sailmaker and sailor Jan Struys' (c.1629-c.1694) account of his various overseas travels became a bestseller after its first publication in Amsterdam in 1676, and was later translated into English, French, German and Russian. This new book depicts the story of its author's life as well as the first singular analysis of the Struys text. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JD; WTLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230553187
ISBN
9780230553187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

Hardback. Editor(s): Abdel-Malek, Kamal. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JJ; DSB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312229634
ISBN
9780312229634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.17

Hardcover. Sicily has a timeless allure, and much of what one sees there today has changed little over the centuries. With Sicily's literary greats as a guide, the author discerns what lies behind the soul of its inhabitants, touching on history, archaeology, food, art, and politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8-page b&w photo insert & 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312597054
ISBN
9780312597054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.55

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HB; WSSN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813113593
ISBN
9780813113593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.69

Num Pages: 197 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813118710
ISBN
9780813118710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Hardcover. What do we learn from eating? About ourselves? Others? Addressing such issues, in this memoir, the author takes eating as an occasion for inquiry. Her subjects range from Thanksgiving at a Middle Eastern restaurant to fried grasshoppers in Oaxaca. This is her distinctive combination of memoir, traveler's tale, and cultural commentary. Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 photographs. BIC Classification: JFC; WB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124025
ISBN
9780813124025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.23

Paperback. In this tale of life at sea the author tells of voyages round the Horn and his time in the Aland Islands where he fitted out a small boat and sailed with the lovely Elsa. He describes the trials and pleasures of life under sail, including adventures with sharks, drunken captains and a stowaway. Num Pages: 219 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Seafarer Books London
Edition
1st
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850364439
ISBN
9780850364439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.05

Paperback. Presents a voyage undertaken by twelve people on a North Sea trawler in 1959, from England to New Zealand with adventures along the way. Num Pages: 168 pages, 12 line drawings & maps, 8pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JJPG; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Sheridan House
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954706227
ISBN
9780954706227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBTM; MBX; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403986856
ISBN
9781403986856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442214774
ISBN
9781442214774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.66

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada Canada
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550228823
ISBN
9781550228823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.26

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fulcrum Inc.,US United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555913519
ISBN
9781555913519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fulcrum Inc.,US United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555917630
ISBN
9781555917630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.71

Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556527210
ISBN
9781556527210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, colour plates. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Sheridan House United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092646
ISBN
9781574092646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Burford Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580801393
ISBN
9781580801393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FB; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Paul Dry Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589880689
ISBN
9781589880689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.49

This new release is a spirited yet humble account of one man's scientific career and personal journey to save the endangered rhinoceros in his native Nepal. For more info go to souloftherhino.com Editor(s): Ottaway, Jim. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8-page b/w photo insert. BIC Classification: 1FKN; RNKH1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599211466
ISBN
9781599211466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.96

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