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Paperback. A sequel to The Cyclades, a compilation of late-19th-century travel writings (with an archaeological/ethnographical bias) centred on the Greek Dodecanese islands. The authors are the British explorer J. Theodore Bent (1852-1897), devotedly supported by his wife Mabel Virginia Anna (1847-1929) Editor(s): Brisch, Gerald. Series: 3rd Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages, Fully illustrated with maps and photographs in black & white throughout. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HD; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784910969
ISBN
9781784910969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.96

Paperback. Series: Picador Classic. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509803484
ISBN
9781509803484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.05

Hardcover. Classic accounts of Albania in the 19th century. Translator(s): Elsie, Robert. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1DVWA; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; WTLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784532925
ISBN
9781784532925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.15
€ 124.28

Paperback. A trip around Greenland to a distinct culture with no prior contact with the outside world Translator(s): Johanson, L. S. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; 3JH; BJ; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982915592
ISBN
9780982915592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.58

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. Jamaica used to be the source of much of Britain's wealth, a tropical paradise for the planters, a Babylonian exile for the Africans shipped to the Caribbean. This work focuses on the all-pervading influence of the USA; and the increasing disillusionment felt by its people, who can't rely on the state for their most basic security. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBG; HBLW; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571227624
ISBN
9780571227624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226278452
ISBN
9780226278452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.07

Paperback. When the author first travelled to Italy, he expected to discover the pastoral bliss described by centuries of foreign visitors and famous writers. This title explores Italy's familiar delights (art, climate, cuisine), and the livelier and stranger sides of the bel paese: language, football, Catholicism, cinema, television and terrorism. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571302932
ISBN
9780571302932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. The Danube cuts across and connects central Europe, flowing through and alongside ten countries: Romania, Ukraine, Moldova, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria and Germany. Travelling its full length from east to west, the author embarks on a year-long journey that leads to a new perspective on Europe today. Num Pages: 328 pages, 32 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DF; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition, Third Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300205459
ISBN
9780300205459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.17

Hardcover. Anthology of short excerpts from the writings of more than 50 famous literary and historical figures on the subject of cycling and journeys by bicycle from around the world - Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ernest Hemingway, Jerome K Jerome, DH Lawrence, Dervla Murphy, Eric Newby, Dorothy Sayers, Mark Twain and HG Wells among many others. Editor(s): Slade, Nicky. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; WSQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Trailblazer Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905864690
ISBN
9781905864690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Described as a spirited, sometimes quirky, narrative of the ups and downs of simple travel in the Greek islands. in the late nineteenth century', this book is a personal account of two tours made by J Theodore Bent and his wife around the Greek islands between 1882 and 1884. Series: 3rdguide S. Num Pages: 306 pages, 2ill.1M. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QDAG; HDDK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 531.
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
306
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953992317
ISBN
9780953992317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.83

Paperback. A revised and updated edition of Philip Marsden's classic travel book, published to coincide with the centenary of the Armenian massacres. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008127435
ISBN
9780008127435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Looking beyond the image of a picture-perfect rural idyll, the author reveals a complicated history of the Cotswolds Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930223
ISBN
9781909930223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.38

Paperback. In September 1947, long before mass tourism and with no knowledge of Spanish, the author and William Caskey left for a six-month tour of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Argentina. This title offers an account of that journey, during which he bumped into a handful of old acquaintances on a brand-new continent. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JJPG; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099561187
ISBN
9780099561187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. Explores the Grecian countryside with his friend Lawrence Durrell in 1939. In this book, the author describes drinking from sacred springs, nearly being trampled to death by sheep and encountering the flamboyant Greek poet Katsumbalis, who 'could galvanize the dead with his talk'. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141980546
ISBN
9780141980546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

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

€ 147.48

Paperback. 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 36. Weight in Grams: 930.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362289
ISBN
9780822362289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552165716
ISBN
9780552165716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. A mystery story, a comedy, and a riveting human drama rolled into one, from the bestselling author of MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340825006
ISBN
9780340825006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

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
€ 18.14

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Michael O'Mara
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782431572
ISBN
9781782431572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.56

Paperback. Explores the fascinating history and culture of this archipelago, where nature and geology provide a spectacular setting Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTANC; HBJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Signal Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908493996
ISBN
9781908493996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.55

Paperback. Tells the story of Tahir Shah, a writer and film-maker in his 30s, married, with two children, who was beginning to wilt under British city life. Woven into the narrative is the author's own journey of self-discovery, of learning about a grandfather he hardly knew, and of coming to love the multi-faceted, contradictory country that is Morocco. Num Pages: 368 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HBM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bantam
Condition
New
SKU
9780553816808
ISBN
9780553816808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.83

Hardcover. A professional photographer and a surfer cum artist roadtripped in their beat up Volkswagen bus from the Oregon border to the Tiajuana Sloughs on a two-month quest to rediscover everything the Golden State's legendary waves have to offer. This title documents their experiences in photographs and diary entries. Num Pages: 176 pages, 225 full colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WSSG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 261 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1278. 176 pages, 225 full colour. A professional photographer and a surfer cum artist roadtripped in their beat up Volkswagen bus from the Oregon border to the Tiajuana Sloughs on a two-month quest to rediscover everything the Golden State's legendary waves have to offer. This title documents their experiences in photographs and diary entries. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WSSG; WTL. Dimension: 256 x 261 x 21. Weight: 1284.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Edition
1 Box
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811862820
ISBN
9780811862820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.10

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