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Paperback. Tucked away in the eastern end of the Himalayas lies Bhutan - a tiny, landlocked country bordering China and India. It is a place where people are genuinely content with very few material possessions and the government embraces 'Gross National Happiness' instead of Gross National Product. This offers a glimpse into this quirky mountain kingdom. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKH; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Hay House UK Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848503755
ISBN
9781848503755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.53

Paperback. Features, perhaps the most fashionable, talked about, photographed city in Africa, which is home to Yves St Laurent, the Bransons and others. Series: Through Writers' Eyes. Num Pages: 306 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 416. Series: Through Writers' Eyes. 306 pages, Illustrations. Features, perhaps the most fashionable, talked about, photographed city in Africa, which is home to Yves St Laurent, the Bransons and others. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HBM; WTL. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 22. Weight: 404.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
306
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907871996
ISBN
9780907871996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Arcadia Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909807594
ISBN
9781909807594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. On the way to a show in Skipton, in North Yorkshire, I noticed a road sign to a town called Keighley. So later, during the show, I mentioned this, asking the audience, 'Is that your rival town?' And the room went chillingly quiet, until one woman called out with understated menace, 'Keighley is a sink of evil.' Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007412426
ISBN
9780007412426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Aims to get to the truth of Marco Polo's claims. Covering his early life, his extraordinary twenty-four-year Asian epic and his reception in Italy on his return, this book places the intrepid Venetian in context, historically and geographically. Num Pages: 320 pages, . BIC Classification: 1F; 3H; BG; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750934213
ISBN
9780750934213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.47

Hardcover. Marco Polo's book was one of the best-loved works of the Middle Ages, and has remained popular ever since. This book explains the references in the book, and shows in detail with maps the routes described from Venice to Beijing, from Beijing to Burma, and from Beijing to south-east China. Num Pages: 600 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 138 x 30. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
600
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593135
ISBN
9781841593135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; BGH; JKVP1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509829408
ISBN
9781509829408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Bradshaw, Ross. Num Pages: 240 pages, Maps and photographs. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907869242
ISBN
9781907869242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. A glorious fusion of scholarship, history and imagination: mountainous Greece by the master traveller and writer who brought you A TIME OF GIFTS. Num Pages: 336 pages, frontispiece and map. BIC Classification: 1DVG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719566912
ISBN
9780719566912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, full-colour illustrations throughout; includes illustrated map of island. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Pap/Map
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805313435
ISBN
9784805313435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.45

Paperback. A sensational blend of travel and history in the spirit of the man who invented it. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719567131
ISBN
9780719567131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Few countries are as marked by their history as the Maltese islands of Malta and Gozo. Each period of Maltas turbulent historynot least its heroic role during the Second World Warhas added to its rich cultural fabric. Editor(s): Manley, Deborah. Num Pages: 256 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DSM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Interlink Signal
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955702
ISBN
9781904955702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.68

paperback. The tale of the author's travels from the Central African Republic to Algiers as a favour for a friend, where he discovers that half of Africa thinks his friend is a spy and the other half is convinced he is a diamond smuggler. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1map. BIC Classification: 1H; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 200 x 17. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Condition
New
SKU
9780349102115
ISBN
9780349102115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 4.82

paperback. A general guide for visitors of the Casco Bay islands in Maine and greater Portland, this book includes profiles of the major islands in the bay; features on local history, island geology, and island wildlife; information about mainland departure points and tips on how to get to the islands; and maps of the individual islands profiled in the book. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 218 x 5. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Down East Books United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892727438
ISBN
9780892727438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. Embark on a zigzag tour through the postcodes of Britain in pursuit of amusing trivia and fascinating history. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 249 x 22. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780228334
ISBN
9781780228334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

paperback. In the 1960s, hundreds of thousands of young Westerners, inspired by Kerouac and the Beatles, blazed the 'hippie trail' overland from Istanbul to Kathmandu in search of enlightenment and a bit of cheap dope. This work retraces the path of the once well-worn 'hippie trail' from Turkey to Iran, Afghanistan to Pakistan, and from India to Nepal. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141015958
ISBN
9780141015958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Rahn's personal diary from his travels as occult investigator for the Third Reich. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; 3JJH; HRQ; VXW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594771972
ISBN
9781594771972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; HBJD1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847085184
ISBN
9781847085184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. Series: Body & Soul. Num Pages: 350 pages, map. BIC Classification: DSB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885211187
ISBN
9781885211187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.52

Paperback. Deals with different tribes that are decreasing in number, many on the verge of extinction, fighting to survive in countries that alienate them because of the colour of their skin. This title investigates such tribes as: the Blancs Matignon of Guadeloupe; the Burghers of Sri Lanka; and the Poles of Haiti. Translator(s): Bardoni, Avril. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour illustrations, portraits. BIC Classification: JHMC; JHMP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099289463
ISBN
9780099289463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. A collection and translation of seventeenth-century narratives about Europeans travelling across the great Ocean Sea and encountering a people who had maintained an independent existence in the lowlands of Guatemala and Belize. Editor(s): Feldman, Lawrence H. Series: Latin America in Translation. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; JHM; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822326243
ISBN
9780822326243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Broadway Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780767922012
ISBN
9780767922012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Originally written in Japanese, this book offers an insight into Japanese landscape, culture, history and future. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 253 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141979748
ISBN
9780141979748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. An irreverent travel guide to Nigeria, a country which 'gets fewer voluntary visitors than the moon', by the daughter of Ken Saro Wiwa. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847083319
ISBN
9781847083319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

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