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Travel writing
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 27.99
€ 21.96