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Paperback. This is an account of how the author answered an advertisement for a "wife" to spend a year on a tropical island with a writer, and subsequently found herself alone on a remote desert island with a "husband" she hardly knew. Num Pages: 412 pages, maps. BIC Classification: BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552146814
ISBN
9780552146814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardback. "A remarkable analysis of an important medieval text.. This work will surely initiate new studies of the precolonial frame of mind and the role of distinct versions of medieval manuscripts in the shaping of medieval understanding."-Sixteenth Century Journal Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DNF; DSB; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812233438
ISBN
9780812233438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.97
€ 44.73

Paperback. A travel book that reveals Corsica as a vital element in Europe: a highly individualistic island culture whose people have nurtured their love of freedom and political justice, as well as their pride, hospitality and poetry. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDFC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141442273
ISBN
9780141442273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 382. Good copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0007580
ISBN
9780486468761
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Throughout the East there runs a legend of a great mountain at the centre of the world, where four rivers have their source. Charles Allen traces this legend to Western Tibet where there stands Kailas, worshipped by Hindus and Buddhists alike as the home of their gods and the navel of the world." Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
DO NOT USE
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139388
ISBN
9780349139388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. * The 'laugh out loud helplessly in public, like an escaped psychopath' (OBSERVER) travelogue and rehabilitation of a Victorian hero - Lord Dufferin Num Pages: 288 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1D; 1MTN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
paperback / softback
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349111407
ISBN
9780349111407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Leopard's Tale - Holiday reads and travel literature by Jonathan and Angela Scott featuring the tale of BBC's Big Cat Diary leopard stars Half-Tail and cub Zawadi. This updated narrative explores the lives of leopards in Kenya's Masai Mara Game Reserve, wildlife on the plains and the hazards facing young cubs, as told by leopard expert Jonathan. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 240 pages, 16pp colour 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; WNCF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 201 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841624792
ISBN
9781841624792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. Why are Kazakhstan and Montana the same place?" This book narrates the histories of locales that have been silenced, broken, or contaminated. It also examines the making and unmaking of place, and the lives of the people who remain in the fragile landscapes that are left behind. Num Pages: 216 pages, 20 halftones, 7 maps. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226242798
ISBN
9780226242798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.18

Paperback. In the 1920s Gordon West and his wife toured the little-known island of Majorca, observing the rich pageantry of a people whose customs, gentle manners and generous hospitality made the island a unique and fascinating place. This is West's account of those experiences. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DSE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 312. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Publication date
1994
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
SKU
KSS0010021
ISBN
9780552996013
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the award-winning, fabulously unique writer - comes a most unusual series of journeys from Lapland to New Zealand to Somerset. Now in paperback. 'A luminous, brilliantly witty account of the trials of seeking stillnes' Joanna Kavenna, Telegraph Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
Edition
New Ed
SKU
9781844080168
ISBN
9781844080168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.32

Paperback. After a heavy night of tequila, flatmates Dave and Danny set off on what turns out to be a 24,000-mile journey to meet all the other Dave Gormans in the world. They visit Scotland, Israel, America, France and Ireland. They even hold a party in London where 50 Dave Gormans attend, including two women who changed their name via deed-poll. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8. BIC Classification: WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091884710
ISBN
9780091884710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Presenting an account of a time spent in Rome, the author describes its history, its architecture, its atmosphere, and the famous classical sites in the city. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
9780099284956
ISBN
9780099284956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Part eulogy, part history, part travelogue, the author goes in search of the best snow on the planet. Along the way he explains the extraordinary hold this commonplace phenomenon has over us, and reveals the ongoing drama of our relationship with it. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Granta Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846270642
ISBN
9781846270642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. The incredible true story of living as a modern-day nomad. Editor(s): Roberts, Brian Owen. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753828670
ISBN
9780753828670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Discusses the author's journey, telling how he went to the freedom fighters of West Papua and sang his head off in their highlands; met cannibals infinitely kinder and more trustworthy than the murderous missionaries who evangelize them; and, how he anchored a boat to an iceberg where polar bears slept, ate witchetty grubs and visited sea gypsies. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141006444
ISBN
9780141006444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. A story of how hip hop conquered the globe and nobody noticed. This work explores the way how, through hip hop, the potent symbolism of black America has been acquired, used and subsumed by cultures on every continent to create a uniquely different form of globalism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC New York
Number of pages
224
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0212359
ISBN
9780747563891
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. This work tells the story of the author's six-week journey by skiff along the Ohio river. He covered 1000 miles from Redstone, Pennsylvania, to Cairo, Ilinois, where the Ohio river meets the Mississippi. This edition is a reprinting of the original 1897 edition. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 395. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press Illinois
Edition
1st
Number of pages
348
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0212371
ISBN
9780809322688
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 257 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 687.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
ABC-CLIO England
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
270
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0212542
ISBN
9780874369403
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. The spiritual quest - a yearning for a sense of the sacred - has become a leitmotif of 20th century life as we head for the Millennium. Here, the author joins the holy, the lost, the wise and the foolish on the highways and backroads of spiritual tourism. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Edition
New
Number of pages
324
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0015077
ISBN
9780747542827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The spiritual quest - a yearning for a sense of the sacred - has become a leitmotif of 20th century life as we head for the Millennium. Here, the author joins the holy, the lost, the wise and the foolish on the highways and backroads of spiritual tourism. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Edition
New
Number of pages
324
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0015099
ISBN
9780747542827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The spiritual quest - a yearning for a sense of the sacred - has become a leitmotif of 20th century life as we head for the Millennium. Here, the author joins the holy, the lost, the wise and the foolish on the highways and backroads of spiritual tourism. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Edition
New
Number of pages
324
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0015107
ISBN
9780747542827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The spiritual quest - a yearning for a sense of the sacred - has become a leitmotif of 20th century life as we head for the Millennium. Here, the author joins the holy, the lost, the wise and the foolish on the highways and backroads of spiritual tourism. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Edition
New
Number of pages
324
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0015139
ISBN
9780747542827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A raucously funny memoir of one scrawny American's quest to become a kung fu master at China's legendary Shaolin Temple. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8pp of b/w. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WSTM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
384
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KNW0008778
ISBN
9780349120157
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. The improbable but thrilling story of how a Colorado farm boy built a navy, how a decrepit ocean liner learned to be a hospital, and how a boat load of volunteers are literally changing the face of the world .. one face at a time. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp colour. BIC Classification: BTP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division London
Number of pages
240
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Paperback Edition - Later Printing
SKU
KNW0009168
ISBN
9780340863367
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

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