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Travel writing

hardcover. This book portrays the singular and everyday Tuscany as seen by a tranquil English Traveller, a lover of art and fine food, prodigal with adjectives, full of good sense. Illustrator(s): Rauch, Andrea. Num Pages: 96 pages, over 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490. Good clean copy. Scoring in pencil to half title
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Mandragora Italy
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000176
ISBN
9788885957817
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Both an addition to the Stendhalian canon and a pioneering work of the travel-writing genre, Travels in the South of France provides an illuminating perspective on this popular region and the phenomenon of tourism in general. Translator(s): Abbott, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212. 228 pages. Both an addition to the Stendhalian canon and a pioneering work of the travel-writing genre, Travels in the South of France provides an illuminating perspective on this popular region and the phenomenon of tourism in general. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTLC. Dimension: 203 x 128 x 18. Weight: 212. Translator(s): Abbott, Elizabeth.
Publisher
Alma Books
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847492920
ISBN
9781847492920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Describes the customs of India, recounts the story of the king who died eighty-four times and explains how to retrieve diamonds from snake-infested caves.. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 3H; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141398358
ISBN
9780141398358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.52

Paperback. 247 pages, 10maps, 34 illustrations. Explores the question, are women travel companions' accounts more generally unpretending narratives, and men's the opposite? Using extensive quotations, the author pursues questions through the relations and accounts of couples visiting or living in foreign places, from Liberia to Siberia, from Vanuatu to Chinese Turkestan, between 1664 and 1973. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WTL. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Holo Books
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954405694
ISBN
9780954405694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.55

Hardcover. A Selection from Contemporary Tourist Journals. Series: Scottish History Society 6th Series. 266 pages, 43, 42 black and white, 1 line drawing. Editor(s): Durie, Alastair J. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; 3JH; BJ; WTLC. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 24. Weight: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scottish History Society
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780906245309
ISBN
9780906245309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.84

Hardcover. First quality reprint of this famous travelogue. Relevant for anybody interested in Asia travels and colored plate books of the 19th century. Num Pages: 380 pages, B/W line drawings, 12 Colour Plates (2 folded) Map. BIC Classification: WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Studio Orientalia
Condition
New
SKU
V9788192450247
ISBN
9788192450247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.12

Hardback. In 1974 Roland Barthes travelled in China as part of a small delegation of distinguished French philosophers and literary figures. They arrived in China just as the last stage of the Cultural Revolution was getting underway - the campaign to criticize Lin Biao and Confucius. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650807
ISBN
9780745650807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWYK; TVHH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955900
ISBN
9781904955900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.68

Paperback. .
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375760495
ISBN
9780375760495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Join Sue Monk Kidd, bestselling author of THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES and THE INVENTION OF WINGS, and her daughter Ann, on their journey to Greece, Turkey and France, as they each found themselves at a turning point in their lives. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Headline Review
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755384631
ISBN
9780755384631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Published for the first time in English, this is an account of Che Guevara's 1952 motorcycle tour of South America by his close friend and travelling companion, Alberto Granado. Translator(s): Alvarez de Toledo, Lucia. Num Pages: 240 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KLS; BGH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Pimlico
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844134267
ISBN
9781844134267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. A funny and heart-felt travel memoir, perfect for readers of Patrick Leigh Fermor and Colin Thubron. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 156. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408708521
ISBN
9781408708521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.97

Paperback. A great of twentieth century literature, now known to generations for A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water. Num Pages: 416 pages, one drawing. BIC Classification: 1KJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Hodder Hb
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719566844
ISBN
9780719566844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Sheridan House Australia Pty Ltd Australia
Condition
New
Number of pages
344
SKU
9781574090659
ISBN
9781574090659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.61

Paperback. When Marcia and David Pirie abandoned their careers and sailed off in their home-built ketch Moongazer, They embarked on a journey that took them around the world, and became a way of life for nine years. Travellers on a Trade Wind covers the highlights of the journey. Num Pages: 344 pages, drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; BG; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780850364712
ISBN
9780850364712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 331 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 192 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Interlink Publishing Group, Inc United States
Number of pages
331
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566566452
ISBN
9781566566452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; RG; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Interlink Books United States
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2 Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566565325
ISBN
9781566565325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.71

Hardcover. A study of how narratives of travel through the antebellum South helped construct an American national identity during the years between the Revolutionary and the Civil Wars. The author makes his case on the basis of a broad range of texts including slave narratives, domestic literature, soldiers' diaries, and traditional forms of travel writing. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 3JH; HBTB; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820327655
ISBN
9780820327655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629144238
ISBN
9781629144238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.71

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Bohls, Elizabeth A.; Duncan, Ian. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537525
ISBN
9780199537525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. An increasingly popular genre, addressing issues of space, language, colonialism, globalization and politics, travel writing offers the reader a movement between the familiar and the unknown. This book offers a useful introduction for those new to the subject, as well as a crucial overview of the terminology, history and debates within the field. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK; WTL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 132 x 195 x 19. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415444651
ISBN
9780415444651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JH; TVS; WMB; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 205 x 12. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023890
ISBN
9780884023890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.72

Hardback. Focuses on the intersection and the cross-fertilization between the travel narrative, literary discourse, and the New Philosophy in the early modern to early eighteenth-century historical periods. This title examines how science and the literary discourse of the travel narrative become intrinsically linked. Editor(s): Hayden, Prof. Judy A. Num Pages: 256 pages, Includes 13 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 602. 220 pages, includes 13 b&w illustrations. Focuses on the intersection and the cross-fertilization between the travel narrative, literary discourse, and the New Philosophy in the early modern to early eighteenth-century historical periods. This title examines how science and the literary discourse of the travel narrative become intrinsically linked. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DSBD; WTL. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 21. Weight: 602.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
220
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409420422
ISBN
9781409420422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.04
€ 102.37

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