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Paperback. High adventure on a small budget - this is Charles Stock's philosophy as he cruises his midget 16-foot gaff-rigged sailing cruiser "Shoal Waters" on the Thames Estuary, having logged 68,000 miles since 1963. The art of pottering taken to its zenith and happiness achieved with great simplicity. Num Pages: 240 pages, line drawings, b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953818068
ISBN
9780953818068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Follows every step of Robert Louis Stevenson's last years, studying every clue left behind by the Scottish writer and reaching his own conclusion about the most dramatic turn in Stevenson's life: his decision to settle in Samoa, where the climate was poison for his already diseased lungs. Translator(s): Brownjohn, John. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 120 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907973741
ISBN
9781907973741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. Joshsua Slocum spent a lifetime at sea. He ran away from his Nova Scotia home at the age of 14 and for the next 35 years he sailed the world holding every shipboard rank. Series: Stanfords Travel Classics. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; WSSN3; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909612600
ISBN
9781909612600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.73

Paperback. Arguably the original sailing classic, this beautifully produced edition includes new maps and a foreword by a high-profile sailor. Series: Adlard Coles Maritime Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, New maps and classic black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBTM; WSSN3; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472921918
ISBN
9781472921918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 67 illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. New York
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486203263
ISBN
9780486203263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 519 pages, 45ill. BIC Classification: DNF; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 970.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
519
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780905838472
ISBN
9780905838472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.02
€ 140.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 202. 8vo good copy
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KEX0261356
ISBN
9780340935934
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Rutland Voices Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421568
ISBN
9780752421568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. The author crosses eight time zones and covers 10,000 miles in an attempt to get to the beating heart of the Russia. This is a personal odyssey and a mesmerizing account of a country undergoing economic, cultural and political change. Num Pages: 624 pages, col. Illustrations, maps, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DVUA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
BBC Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781846076732
ISBN
9781846076732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. William Cobbett provides evocative descriptions of the 19th century southern English countryside, his encounters with labourers, and outbursts at the encroaching cities and sufferings of the poor. Ian Dyck places these accounts in the context of Cobbett's political and social beliefs. Num Pages: 576 pages, map, explanatory notes, further reading, indexes. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; DNF; HBTB; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140435795
ISBN
9780140435795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780998534
ISBN
9781780998534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Provides edited accounts of six English voyagers and their experiences in Muscovy Russia between 1553 and 1600. With modernised spelling and presentation, these accounts are accompanied by a glossary of Russian terms, introductions of their authors, and annotations that help put the travellers' narratives into perspective. Editor(s): Berry, Lloyd E.; Crummey, Robert O. Num Pages: 414 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLH; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299047641
ISBN
9780299047641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472140418
ISBN
9781472140418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.65

Paperback. 'I hereby bet Tony Hawks the sum of One Hundred Pounds that he cannot hitchhike round the circumference of Ireland, with a fridge, within one calendar month.' A foolhardy attempt to win a drunken bet led to Tony Hawks having one of the most unforgettable experiences of his life. This work follows the fearless pair as they battle towards Dublin. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Edition
1st Paper Back - 32nd Impression
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091867775
ISBN
9780091867775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. 'You've had some pretty crazy ideas in your life, Newby, but this is the craziest.' Grandmother Wanda Newby was exasperated after continuous rain, snow, and gales that knocked from her bike. Twice. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007367924
ISBN
9780007367924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Now in John Murray B-format, the famous exploration of Northern Greece by the great twentieth century travel writer known to generations for A Time of Gifts. Num Pages: 256 pages, frontispiece and map. BIC Classification: 1DVG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Hodder Hb
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719566929
ISBN
9780719566929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Features recollections of the author's experiences prospecting for gold, speculating in timber, and writing for a succession of small Western newspapers during the 1860s. Editor(s): Hill, Hamlin. Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JH; FC; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
16th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140390100
ISBN
9780140390100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. A personal account of the time spent by the author on the Greek Island of Ydra in the early 1960's. It pictures sea and harbour, mountain and monastery, and the author's neighbours and friends. Illustrator(s): Chamberlain, Brenda. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 148 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; 3JJPK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
148
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762866
ISBN
9781905762866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

Paperback. An account of what Justin Wintle found in post-war Vietnam, and how for three months he played cat and mouse, with those charged with keeping him in line, while developing a profound love for more ordinary Vietnamese and the astonishing landscapes they inhabit. This book describes a heaven and hell country, full of the pain of war. Num Pages: 440 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FMV; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955153
ISBN
9781904955153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.57

Paperback. Having crisscrossed the globe twice, Ted returns to the British Isles to rediscover the country of his youth. The result is a revealing portrait of modern Britain and a witty, affectionate journey back to the past, when Ted would hitchhike across the country visiting friends (and girlfriends). Num Pages: 256 pages, Section: 32, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349122618
ISBN
9780349122618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Roam Alone: Inspiring Tales of Reluctant Solo Travel - Travel literature collection of tales from travellers who go solo by necessity, and apprehensively, but learn to love it, from top travel writers to new authors. Part literature, part guide, with tips for successful solo travel. Reassuring, entertaining and inspiring. Editor(s): Phillips, Adrian; Barclay, Jennifer. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: WTD; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784770495
ISBN
9781784770495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 33.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897142479
ISBN
9781897142479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. Derived from studies and sketches made between 1979 and 1992, this book covers ten centuries of Spain's history - its politics, its architecture, its climate and its people. Cees Nooteboom's destination is Santiago de Compostela, though he makes numerous detours. Translator(s): Rilke, Ina; Rike, Ina. Num Pages: 368 pages, 40 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JFC; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860464195
ISBN
9781860464195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. From the bestselling author of ARE WE NEARLY THERE YET? (Radio 2 Book of the Year & voted Amazon Customers' Fave Kindle Read 2011) comes a new hilarious and touching story of travel chaos. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755364565
ISBN
9780755364565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

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