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Paperback. Fatigued by bloated big-game football , historian Daniel Gray went in search of small town Scotland and its teams. Part travelogue, part history and part mistakenly spilling ketchup on the face of a small child, Stramash takes an uplifting look at the country's nether regions. Num Pages: 192 pages, black and white throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WSJA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906817664
ISBN
9781906817664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. That place is one of the most mysterious and oldest inhabited landscapes in the world, the islands of Aran off the west coast of Ireland. This title explores desolate, storm-lashed, limestone rocks, which have already haunted generations of Irish writers, and takes the form of a clockwise journey around the coast. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 448.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571241040
ISBN
9780571241040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. The story of Neal Ascherson's return to his native Scotland. It is an exploration of Scottish identity, but this is no journalistic rumination on the future of that small nation. Ascherson instead weaves together a story of deep time with the story of modern Scotland and its rebirth. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 195 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Granta
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862075832
ISBN
9781862075832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.57

Paperback. A love story and a journey across the continents of marriage. Num Pages: 240 pages, 19 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCS; BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393324471
ISBN
9780393324471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.04

Paperback. Britain's best-loved comic genius Stephen Fry turns his celebrated wit and insight to unearthing the real America as he travels across the continent in his black taxicab. Stephen's account of his adventures is filled with his unique humour, insight and warmth in the fascinating book that orginally accompanied his journey for the BBC1 series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 col plates (24pp), (3x8pp). BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 278. Some damage to cover on spine, but remains a good reading/reference copy
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRA0010618
ISBN
9780007266357
Paperback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 10.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Periscope
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902932538
ISBN
9781902932538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Features a state by state celebration of America including: Jonathan Franzen on New York, Louise Erdrich on North Dakota, Dave Eggers on Illinois, Ann Patchett on Tennessee, and Jhumpa Lahiri on Rhode Island. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061470912
ISBN
9780061470912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.14

Paperback. Henry Morton Stanley was a cruel imperialist - a bad man of Africa. This book shows the reality of Stanley's life - his trans-Africa journey, a human endurance which solved virtually every one of the continent's remaining geographical puzzles. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1HF; 3JH; BGH; RGR; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571221035
ISBN
9780571221035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.56

Paperback. Freely reveals a superb eye for the telling details. - The Independent Num Pages: 34 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJPK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780600567
ISBN
9781780600567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.27

Paperback. Series: Eye Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; WTL. Dimension: 201 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Eye Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903070918
ISBN
9781903070918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. In this lively collection from an array of accomplished writers, readers meet an old woman who imparts an invaluable midnight message on a Greek island; brothers who heal old family wounds in Ireland; and travelers who awaken to the mystery of their souls in such disparate places as St. Peter's in Rome and a dusty road in India. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; O'Reilly, Sean. Series: Special Interest S. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885211699
ISBN
9781885211699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.01

Paperback. Erin Hogan hit the road in her Volkswagen Jetta and headed west from Chicago in search of the monuments of American land art. Her journey took her through the states of Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas. It also took her through the states of anxiety, drunkenness, and heat exhaustion. This title presents a chronicle of this journey. Series: Culture Trails. Num Pages: 190 pages, 26 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226348469
ISBN
9780226348469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, over 40 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JWF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First American Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305900
ISBN
9780764305900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.38

Hardcover. Enticing account of a 1970s expedition across Middle East and South Asia BIC Classification: 1F; WGCB; WTL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784537265
ISBN
9781784537265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.21
€ 59.81

Paperback. Presents the story of what happens when a rather silly man tries to walk all the way across a very large country, with a very large animal who doesn't really want to. Num Pages: 336 pages, Photo section. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099471943
ISBN
9780099471943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Lost Classics Book Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890623494
ISBN
9781890623494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Ernest Shackleton's own account of his ill-fated attempt to cross Antarctica from sea to sea is a story of courage, endurance, survival and the true spirit of adventure. Series: Adlard Coles Maritime Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472907158
ISBN
9781472907158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241251096
ISBN
9780241251096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Ernest Shackleton sailed to the South Pole as the First World War broke out in Europe, intent on making the first ever trans-Antarctic crossing. South! is Shackleton's first-hand account of the epic expedition, which he described as 'the last great journey on earth'. Series: Stanfords Travel Classics. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJF; WTLC; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909612617
ISBN
9781909612617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. Between 1920 and 1934, the author lived in the remote Spanish village of Yegen. This book depicts his time there, evoking the essence of his rural surroundings and the Spanish way of life before the Civil War. It portrays the landscapes, festivals and folk-lore of the Sierra Nevada, the rivalries, village customs, superstitions and characters. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189321
ISBN
9780141189321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Oldcastle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Second Edition, Second ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843447252
ISBN
9781843447252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.43

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.88

Paperback. * A non-political travel book about South Africa. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349112619
ISBN
9780349112619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. A 3000 kilometre road trip along the arctic circle; a photographic travelogue. Num Pages: 159 pages, 120 colour. BIC Classification: 1DN; 1QR; AJC; WTL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Lannoo Publishers Belgium
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401412360
ISBN
9789401412360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.00
€ 45.37

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